1/16/2019
Sacramento Police Department Collection open
This collection contains a wide range of material spanning most of the the SPD's history. The majority of the collection is made up of mug books (1860-1949) and jail registers (1867-1973). The rest of the collection consists of other logbooks, administrative records, and photographs. More than half of the photographs are portraits or group shots of the police force that date from the first half of the 20th century.
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11/14/2018
Illa Collin Papers available
The papers document her political career as a Sacramento County Supervisor, a position she held from 1978 to 2005, making her, at the time, the longest-serving member of the board. Collin supported social programs for children, the elderly, the homeless, people with mental illness, and the poor, as well as efforts to protect the environment. She was instrumental in the creation of the region's light-rail system, the American River Parkway, and the Sacramento Tree Foundation.
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