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  • Contributing Institution: University of California, Santa Cruz
    Title: Louise Lovett papers
    Creator: Lovett, Louise Sheppa
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.187
    Physical Description: 0.5 Linear Feet 1 document box
    Date (inclusive): 1892-1945, 1972
    Abstract: Contains diaries and an account book from La Labranza, the Sheppa family farm in Soquel, a scrapbook of Mrs. Lovett's mother, Nina Sheppa, programs and ephemera from the local W.C.T.U. and clippings about life in Santa Cruz by Georgianna Bruce Kirby
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright for the items in this collection is owned by the creators and their heirs. Reproduction or distribution of any work protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the copyright owner. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether a use is fair use, and to obtain any necessary permissions. For more information see UCSC Special Collections and Archives policy on Reproduction and Use.

    Preferred Citation

    Louise Lovett papers. MS 187. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Louise & Richard Lovett, 1967 and 1974.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Contains ledger books from La Labranza Farm, a family scrapbook with clippings and transcribed letters, items documenting the family's activities with the Women's Christian Temperance Union, the Soquel Loyal Citizens League, the Soquel Congregational Church and WII wartime economy. Also included are personal ephemera items, local history pamphlets, and letters and photographs from the poet Genevieve Taggard sent to Louise Lovett.

    Processing Information

    Processed by Marueen Carey in 2011.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Farmers -- California -- Santa Cruz County -- Diaries
    Temperance -- Societies, etc. -- California -- Santa Cruz County
    Santa Cruz County (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
    Lovett, Louise Sheppa
    Congregational Church of Soquel
    Sheppa, Nina Stuntz, 1868-1952
    Woman's Christian Temperance Union