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Cowell Ranch records
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  • Contributing Institution: University of California, Santa Cruz
    Title: Cowell Ranch records
    source: S.H. Cowell Foundation
    source: Lazarotti, Claude T.
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.080
    Physical Description: 41.8 Linear Feet 40 boxes, 3 framed items
    Date (inclusive): 1890-1955
    Abstract: This collection contains various record books, ledgers, cash books, tax records and artifacts from the Cowell properties and businesses, Henry Cowell Lime & Cement Company and Cowell Portland Cement Company.
    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

    Cowell Ranch records. MS 80. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of S.H. Cowell Foundation, Claude Lazarotti, and Barbara Murray and varioius students.

    Biographical History

    A comprehensive history of the Cowell family can be found on the Santa Cruz Public Libraries web site under Henry Cowell and His Family (1819-1955)

    Scope and Content of Collection

    This collection contains various record books, ledgers, cash books, tax records, artifacts, and maps from the Cowell properties and businesses, Henry Cowell Lime & Cement Company, and Cowell Portland Cement Company.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Cowell Ranch (Calif.) -- History
    Santa Cruz County (Calif.) -- History
    Cowell, Henry, 1819-1903
    S.H. Cowell Foundation
    Lazarotti, Claude T.
    Henry Cowell Lime & Cement Company