San Francisco and California Scrapbooks Collection

Finding aid created by San Francisco History Center staff using RecordEXPRESS
San Francisco Public Library. San Francisco History Center
San Francisco Public Library
100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, California 94102
(415) 557-4567
sfhistory@sfpl.org
http://sfpl.org/sfhistory
2022


Descriptive Summary

Title: San Francisco and California Scrapbooks Collection
Dates: 1865-1987
Collection Number: SFH 360
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 114 volumes (approx. 25 linear ft.)
Repository: San Francisco Public Library. San Francisco History Center
San Francisco, California 94102
Abstract: Scrapbooks compiled by various known and unknown creators that document San Francisco and California institutions, individuals, public affairs and events, organizations, personal occasions and histories, and other topics.
Language of Material: English

Access

The collection is available for use during San Francisco History Center hours, with photographs available during Photo Desk hours. Collections that are stored offsite should be requested 48 hours in advance.

Publication Rights

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the City Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the San Francisco Public Library as the owner of the physical items.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. San Francisco and California Scrapbooks Collection. Collection Number: SFH 360. San Francisco Public Library. San Francisco History Center

Scope and Content of Collection

Scrapbooks compiled by various known and unknown creators that document San Francisco and California institutions, individuals, public affairs and events, organizations, personal occasions and histories, and other topics. Types of material include newspaper and periodical clippings, ephemera, photographs, and correspondence.

Indexing Terms

San Francisco (Calif.)
California
Scrapbooks

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