Finding Aid for the Adam C. Derkum papers, ca. 1908-1926
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Finding Aid for the Adam C. Derkum papers, ca. 1908-1926
Collection number: 1461
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
- Processed by:
- Manuscripts Division staff
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, November 2003
© 2003 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Adam C. Derkum papers,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1908-1926
Collection number: 1461
Creator:
Derkum, Adam C.
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
1 oversize box
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Dept. of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
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.
Administrative Information
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.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Adam C. Derkum papers (Collection 1461). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photographs and papers related to Adam C. Derkum's career as a high school teacher in the Philippines.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Derkum, Adam C.--Archives.
High school teachers--Philippines--Archival resources.
Genres and Forms of Material
Photographs.
Container List
Box 1, Folder 1
Notebook "Political Notes" by Adam Derkum
ca. 1902-1913
Physical Description: 6.75" x 4"
Box 1, Folder 1
ACD's Licence issued in Manila, Philippines
1914
Box 1, Folder 1
ACD Driver's Licence issued in Manila, Philippines
1921
Box 1, Folder 1
Travel Club of America card issued to ACD
9/6/1919 - 9/30/1920
Box 1, Folder 1
Pamphlet "Speeches made by Honorable Elihu Root, Charles A. Miller, Warnick J. Kernan at Introductory Dinner of
Hamilton-Jefferson Asso., Inc."
10/6/1924
Box 1, Folder 1
Pamphlet "Constitution and By-Laws of Hamilton-Jefferson Association, Inc."
1924
Box 1, Folder 1
Letter to ACD from Luther B. Bewley, Director of Education, Manila
8/27/1921
Box 1, Folder 1
Receipt for coffin from La Funeraria "Paz" de Petronilo Del Rosario
2/15/1922
Box 1, Folder 1
ACD's Stock Certificate for 1 share in Philippine Carnival Association Inc.
undated
Box 1, Folder 1
Receipt from Saint Luke's Hospital
9/1917 - 10/1917
Box 1, Folder 1
Philippine Carnival Association Inc. Fiscal Receipt
1/23/1926
Box 1, Folder 1
Letter from ACD to German American Savings Bank, Los Angeles, CA.
9/7/1911
Box 1, Folder 1
Card certifying that ACD is member of Traffic Safety League in Philippines
3/15/1920
Box 1, Folder 1
ACD certificates of graduation in Latin
Box 1, Folder 1
Confidential letter to ACD from Bureau of Education, Manila
12/13/1915
Scope and Content Note
re the conduct and status of a teacher named "Miss Gilmer"
Box 1, Folder 1
Invitation addressed to ACD
undated
Scope and Content Note
includes menus, photograph "D.S. building Pagsanjan, Laguna 8/17/1923; Photograph "Town Plaza,
Pagsanjan, Laguna", Photograph of San Pablo Domestic Science Building
Box 1, Folder 1
Invitation addressed to ACD
undated
Scope and Content Note
includes photograph of staff of Pampanga Educational Mission, Calumpit Elementary School and 1
photograph of Kalumpit Elementary School
Box 1, Folder 1
Envelope filled with prize ribbons from Luzon, Philippines
1918-1926
Box 1, Folder 1
Envelope filled with ACD's various membership cards, mostly Red Cross
undated
Box 1, Folder 1
Invitation addressed ACD by Calamba Teachers in honor of Pampanga Visiting Teachers
10/25/1923
Scope and Content Note
Includes photo of Calamba Domestic Science Building and menu
Box 1, Folder 1
Pamphlet "Constitution American National Service Order - Headquarters, Los Angeles, CA"
undated
Box 1, Folder 1
Business card "Pennsylvania Rubber Company of America" G.M. Richards
undated
Box 1, Folder 1
Pamphlet "Pampanga Carnival and Provincial Fair"
2/201925-2/26/1925
Box 1, Folder 1
Newsclipping "25,000 Teachers to Benefit by Pension Law, Effective Today"
undated
Box 1, Folder 2
Miscellaneous photographs taken in the Philippines, mostly of students, schools, teachers and teaching
camps
various dates
Box 1, Folder 3
Miscellaneous photographs taken in the Philippines, mostly of students, schools, teachers and teaching
camps
various dates
Box 1, Folder 4
Miscellaneous photographs taken in the Philippines, mostly of students, schools, teachers and teaching
camps
various dates
Box 1, Folder 5
Miscellaneous photographs taken in the Philippines, mostly of students, schools, teachers and teaching
camps
various dates
Box 1, Folder 6
Miscellaneous photographs taken in the Philippines, mostly of students, schools, teachers and teaching camps
various dates
Physical Description: most mounted on board
Box 2
Pampanga Fair and Provincial Garden Day, 1926. Certificate , "This certifies that Mr. Adam C. Derkum was President,
board of Directors and Chairman, Executive Committee."
1926
Physical Description: Illustrated with photographs of officials and their signatures. Certificate is 14" x 20."
Note
Box 2 is an oversize flatbox.
