Processing History
Scope and Contents
Biographical Note
Preferred Citation
Conditions Governing Use
Conditions Governing Access
Inventory
Contributing Institution:
Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Rose L. Ellerbe Papers
Creator:
Ellerbe, Rose Lucille
Identifier/Call Number: MS.572
Physical Description:
0.25 Linear Feet
(1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1900-1929
Abstract: Rose Lucille Ellerbe (1894-1929) came to California as a teacher in 1884 and then became a journalist, contributing regularly
to the
Los Angeles Times. Materials in this collection are from 1900-1929 and include fiction and non-fiction mansucripts by Ellerbe, correspondence,
financial records, and information on the Pasadena Center for Russian Handicrafts.
Language of Material:
English
.
Processing History
Processed by Glenna Schroeder, circa 1977-1981. Final processing and finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing
Archivist, 2012 October 8, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions
(NHPRC).
Scope and Contents
Materials in this collection are from 1900-1929 and include fiction and non-fiction mansucripts on the history of Southern
California by Rose L. Ellerbe, as well as her personal papers. Personal papers include correspondence, financial records,
and information on the Pasadena Center for Russian Handicrafts. Ellerbe's papers also include files on Henry E. Huntington.
Biographical Note
Rose Lucille Ellerbe (1894-1929) came to California as a teacher in 1884 and then became a journalist, contributing regularly
to the
Los Angeles Times. Ellerbe published many short stories and wrote several monographs on California history. Ellerbe was involved with the Pasadena
Center for Russian Handicrafts. Ellerbe's cousin was Frank Rolfe, a geologist who worked on the Los Angeles Aqueduct Survey
and who donated his library of books and papers to the Southwest Museum library in 1933.
Preferred Citation
Rose L. Ellerbe Papers, 1900-1929, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.572; [folder number] [folder
title][date].
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote
from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is
given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include
or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Conditions Governing Access
Inventory
Stories:
- "Citizen of No Country"
- "Figuring on Fools"
- "A Girl and a Bandit"
- "Heaven Laughs"
- "The Key to Freedom Wherein Lies Russia's Hope"
- "The Storehouse Key"
- "That Which Was Lost"
Historic Material:
- "Cucamonga Rancho"
- "History of La Ballona Grant"
- "Jedediah Smith at San Gabriel" (11) "Los Angeles, Sept. 9, 1850"
- "The Public Pays" (Concerning Aimee Semple McPherson)
- "The Romance of the Ranchos San Vicente y Santa Monica"
- "Slaughtering Trees" (3 c.)
Huntington Material:
- "Henry E. Huntington in a Reminiscent Mood"
- Prospectus "Builders of the Western Metropolis and Commonwealth of California"
- Reminiscences of Collis P. Huntington told by William M. Stoddard (his brother-in-law),'told to L. A. Ingersoll - also correspondence
concerning it
- Reminiscences of Collis P. Huntington told by William M. Stoddard (his brother-in-law),'told to L. A. Ingersoll - also correspondence
concerning it
Other:
- Biography and finances (of Ellerbe) - items pertaining to
- Correspondence - mostly with publishers
- Information from C. J. Prudhomme - in letter
- Pasadena Center for Russian handicrafts - information concerning
Miscellaneous:
- "Story of Battle of San Pasqual" - told by Pedro Sepulveda
- "Valuable Records: Bancroft Collection and Academy of Coast History" Los Angeles Times December 13, 1908
- In Photo Archives: 2 postcards - 1 of Russian Peasant Handicraft Center - 4 photographs - 3 negatives (of 3 of the 4 photographs)
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Manuscripts
Financial records
Correspondence
Fiction
Huntington, Henry Edwards
Pasadena Center For Russian Handicrafts