NCHC. North County historical collections

The Bonnie Biggs papers relate to the work, scholarship, and service of former Cal State San Marcos Librarian Emeritus and Tribal Liaison, Bonnie Biggs. A significant subset of the collection is also concerned with the professional life of Dr. Lotsee Patterson (Comanche), an instrumental figure in the development of tribal libraries in the United States.

California State University San Marcos Special Collections serials consist of newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and similar printed publications from San Diego County and/or focused on issues and events regarding San Diego County.

The Ron Packard papers (1982-2001) documents the congressional activities of Ron Packard, a Republican Representative from California who served the 43rd District (1983-1993) and the 48th District (1993-2001) in the House of Representatives. The collection includes his political activities (e.g., speeches, letters, presentations, awards, and photographs) in the House of Representatives and on various subcommittees, from his 1982 campaign through his retirement in 2001.

Collection consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and ephemera connected to CSUSM's campus, faculty and staff, and the surrounding community.

The collection, created by Daniel Flores Rios, Chief Photographer, Escondido Times-Advocate and North County Times from 1968-2001, provides a visual documentation of the San Diego North County geographic region, community, and events that helped shape its history.