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Scope and Contents The High Country Magazine covers various aspects of local and regional history, with some general United States history. Articles and even poems covering local/regional history include towns, individuals, Native Americans, customs, religion, employment, technology, geography, habitat, vegetation, food, poetry, and even monster stories. Broader articles include United States political discussion, travel, and individuals. Later issues of The High Country expanded its focus to write articles...

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This collection contains postcards, photographs, correspondence, and other material regarding California that was collected by Tom Patterson, a columnist for the Riverside Press-Enterprise newspaper and a local historian. Materials in this collection primarily relate to Riverside, California and the greater inland region of Southern California.

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This collection contains notebooks, scrapbooks, photographs, video cassettes, and other material regarding the Trailfinders, an organization, and later private school, for boys established by Harry C. James in Hollywood, California during the spring of 1915. Material documenting the teachings and outdoor excursions of the Trailfinders is included as well as the reunions held by alumnus of the organization and school throughout the years following James' retirement.

Scope and Contents Upland Public Library Historic Photograph Collection consists of images of historical interest for Upland, California beginning in the late 1800's. The images document the early days of the citrus industry, residential, commercial and public buildings and community events such as parades and athletic competitions, street scenes, and early fire department social activities. Significant individuals, including studio portraits of the Bedford Brothers and the Chaffey family; early civic leaders,...

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This collection contains newspapers and other material regarding the early history of the Inland Empire, specifically Moreno Valley, California collected by Viola F. Hamner, a local resident and author of Moreno Valley, California: In the Beginning .

Scope and Contents Audio recordings collected from the Morongo Indian Reservation and Malki Museum (Banning, California) between 1979 and 1983 for use in the production of radio programs describing oral traditions as a means to understanding traditional and contemporary Cahuilla culture. Included are the Voices International radio productions The Old Ways Are Gone and The Cahuilla Creation Myth. Supplementary materials include production transcripts, ethnological notes of Arthur Harrington (surrogates)...

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Paintings and drawings are of the City of Riverside between 1895 and 1897. The collection documents businesses, hotels, stables, blacksmith shops, and scenic views of Riverside and the surrounding area. The collection consists of 60 paintings, all of which were created by Wallace J. Miller.

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This collection contains publications, photographs, and other material regarding pest control research and services during the early-mid 1900s. Primarily includes publications pertaining to plant disease and pest control in the citrus industry by researchers such as Henry J. Quayle and R.S. Woglum. Additional material regarding the pest control services of Washburn & Sons in Riverside, California and surrounding areas is also included.