Scope and Contents File consists of 9 folders related to SB-41, signed into law by Gray Davis, which requires the California State Librarian to develop instructional resources for use in public schools and an information project to educate the general public on the state’s Native Americans.Folder 03/01, labeled "Email correspondence and misc." contains materials related to a grant project developed by Dr. Edward Castillo, Chair of Native American Studies & Multicultural Studies at Sonoma State...

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Five photographs, possibly from the InfoPeople training sessions.

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Folder is includes in materials for the Infopeople March 3, 2006 workshop which includes training session excercises, a California State Library pamphlet, a workshop agenda for the Information Services for Tribal Communities, an evaluation form, and various handouts.

Scope and Contents Folder contains materials from an InfoPeople Medlife Plus project created, supported, and modified by Better Anton. The project was supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library and Services Technology Act. Folder contains handouts, flyers, excercises, and evaluations regarding the Medlife Plus project, health andeducational materials, and workshop agendas. Folder also includes two pamphlets: "MedlinePlus" pamphlet, pamplet is in Spanish;...

Scope and Contents Five folders containing materials related to LSTA grant with goal of "providing the indigenous tribal people of California with library and information services that are responsive to their needs and that are equal to the library and information services provided to the public libraries in other areas of the state.” This included the training of staff in the tribal libraries from 20 tribal libraries at Pala Library. The project supported the development of training session called the...

Scope and Contents Folder contains materials from the Escondido Public Library includes a Dewey Decimal Classification bookmark; an Escondido Public Library event calendar (June 2005); a letter from Escondido Public Library Literacy Services, June 2005; an Escondido Public Library Literacy Services Tutor Registration form, “Escondido Public Library Pioneer Room: Your First Step Into the Past” pamphlet; Escondido Public Library pamphlet, with general information; Escondido Public Library Adult Literacy...

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A magazine clipping from the American Libraries magazine reporting on American Library Association (ALA) members recent award recognitions. Dr. Lotsee Patterson was recognized by the ALA for her establishment of tribal libraries throughout the U.S. and for co-founding of the American Indian Library Assocation (AILA). Other members who were recogized included Nette B. Taylor, Lynn Akin, Joan S. Mitchell, Alma Dawson, and Atifa Rawan.

Scope and Contents File consists of 15 folders related to Grant No. G007500662, Lotsee P. Smith, University of New Mexico, College of Education, Alburquerque, New Mexico, 87131, Library Demonstration Project--American Indian, March 1977. Folder 03/21, "Library Demonstration Project--American Indian: Introduction Documents 1977" contains the abstract, the table of contents, a list of the project staff, and the project introduction for "Final Report: Project No. 475AH50135, Grant No. G007500662,...

Scope and Contents File consists of nine folders related to the work of Dr. Lotsee Patterson (Commanche; at the time of the files’ compilation, Lotsee Smith). Dr. Patterson was instrumental to the creation of the United States’ Tribal Library System, among many other accomplishments.Folder 03/36, “Lotsee Smith: Papers and grants – curriculum Vitae” contains Patterson’s CV, undated, but circa 2000.Folder 03/37, “Lotsee Smith: Reports and grants – Association for Educational Communication...

Scope and Contents Folder contains email correspondences between Dr. Lotsee Patterson and various individuals, in addition to Patterson's publications. The majority of the materials in the folder are email correspondences, mostly congratulatory, whether to congradulate Biggs on the publication of her article on Patterson's career, titled, “Bright Child of Oklahoma: Lotsee Patterson and the Development of America’s Tribal Libraries;” or to thank and congratulate Patterson on her career as a librarian, and how...