Finding Aid to the Rufus Rowe Haines Biographical Collection MS.684
Holly Rose Larson
Library and Archives at the Autry
2012 November 8
210 South Victory Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91502
rroom@theautry.org
Contributing Institution:
Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Rufus Rowe Haines Biographical Collection
Creator:
Guinn, J. M. (James Miller)
Creator:
Fennel, Estelle H.
Identifier/Call Number: MS.684
Physical Description:
0.1 Linear Feet
(1 folder)
Date: undated
Abstract: This file contains a letter from Estelle H. Fennel to the Library regarding research on her father, Rufus Rowe Haines, a typed
excerpt on Haines from
Historical and Biographical Record of Los Angeles and Vicinity by J. M. Guinn, and a copy of a photograph of Haines.
Language of Material:
English
.
This file contains a letter from Estelle H. Fennel to the Library regarding research on her father, Rufus Rowe Haines, a typed
excerpt on Haines from
Historical and Biographical Record of Los Angeles and Vicinity by J. M. Guinn, and a copy of a photograph of Haines.
Rufus Rowe Haines Biographical Collection, undated, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.684.
Processed by Library staff after 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 November
8, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).
Donated by Estelle H. Fennel, between 1924 and 1960.
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or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Rufus Rowe Haines (1826 - 1908) was an employee of Western Union Telegraph Company and was responsible for establishing telegraph
communication between British Columbia and Southern California.
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Subjects and Indexing Terms
Historical and Biographical Record of Los Angeles and VicinityPhotographs
Correspondence
Telegraph -- California -- History
Telegraphers
Haines, Rufus Rowe