The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Berkeley Public Library

2090 Kittredge St.
Berkeley, California 94704

Phone: 510-981-6212

Repository URL: http://berkeleypubliclibrary.libguides.com/content.php?pid=206061

Repository description (CRHP): The Berkeley Public Library has conducted a series of oral history interviews in partnership with the Center for Digital Storytelling.

Repository description (extant): The Berkeley Public Library has long collected books on Berkeley, the Central Library's renovation has provided space for an expanded collection of historical materials, sure to be of interest to genealogists, researchers, students, scholars, and especially the historically curious.

The Berkeley History Room, on the second floor of Berkeley's Central Library, is open Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, 1pm-5pm.

Repository type: Public Library

Collections:

Coming of age in the civil rights era: experiencing Berkeley Public School desegregation