Alice M. Martin Papers, MS 122

Alice M. Martin Papers, Special Collections, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. © 2007 Trustees of the California State University. All rights reserved.

Abstract:

The personal papers of Alice Martin, a civic-minded woman of color known for her charitable nature and donation of hours of community service, consists of her writings, war records, photographs and personal papers.

She dedicated her time to her church, affordable housing consortiums, and services for the economically disadvantaged and elderly in the County of San Luis Obispo. She was among the many black families who came to San Luis Obispo in the early 1940s whose husbands or relatives were training at Camp San Luis.

Finding Aid

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Alice M. Martin Papers, 1943- 2004 (bulk 1943-1993)
Collection Number:
MS 122
Creators:
Martin, Alice M., 1907-2004
Extent:
8 document boxes
Language:
English
Repository:
Special Collections, Robert E. Kennedy Library
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0605