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Title: Cowell Ranch records
Dates: 1890-1955
Collection number: MS 80
Creator:
Cowell (S. H.) Foundation
Collection Size:
29 boxes
3 framed photographs
3 framed photographs
Repository:
University of California, Santa Cruz. University Library.
Special Collections and Archives
Santa Cruz, California 95064
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.
Physical location: Stored in Special Collections & Archives: Advance notice is required for access to the papers.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Collection open for research.
Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and
their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce the material, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.
Cowell Ranch records. MS 80. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of
California, Santa Cruz.
Gift of S.H. Cowell Foundation, Claude Lazarotti, and Barbara Murray.
A comprehensive history of the Cowell family can be found on the Santa Cruz Public Libraries web site:
Title: Henry Cowell and His Family (1819-1955)
Scope and Content of Collection
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.
Boxes 25-26 are unprocessed and unavailable. 7/16/08
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Cowell, Henry--Archives
Cowell Ranch (Calif.)--History
Santa Cruz County (Calif.)--History
S.H. Cowell Foundation