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Title: King Family Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1860-1920
Collection number: 1025
Creator:
King Family
Extent:
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Andrew Jackson King (1836- ) was a lawyer (1858- ), district judge, a member of the California Legislature (1859-1860), and
later, a Los Angeles county judge (1869). He also published the
Los Angeles News, the first daily newspaper south of San Francisco (1865-1872). The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, memorabilia,
photographs, and printed material relating to the King family.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Remi Nadeau, 1965.
[Identification of item], King Family Papers (Collection 1025). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Andrew Jackson King was born in 1836 in Georgia; he came to Los Angeles in July 1852; he was admitted to the bar in San Bernardino
in 1858, and was district judge; moved to Los Angeles in 1859; was member of the California legislature, 1859-60; became Los
Angeles county judge in 1869; published the
Los Angeles News, the first daily newspaper south of San Francisco, 1865-72.
Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, memorabilia, photographs, and printed material relating to the King family
of Los Angeles. Most of the correspondence is with Andrew Jackson King.
Arranged in the following series:
- Correspondence (Box 1).
- Miscellaneous and photographs (Box 2).
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
King Family--Archives.
King, Andrew Jackson--Archives.
Judges--California, Southern--Archives.
Family papers.