Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Ella Lyon autograph album,
Date (inclusive): ca 1881-circa 1883
Collection number: MS-R099
Creator:
Lyon, Ella
Extent:
0.2 linear feet
1 box
Repository:
University of California, Irvine. Library.
Special Collections and Archives.
Irvine, California 92623-9557
Abstract: This collection comprises an autograph album containing autographs, poems, friendship sentiments, quotations, and pencil drawings.
The album was presented to Ella Lyon by her mother on her 16th birthday (1881, Jan. 17). The Lyons lived in Tustin, California.
Materials in the autograph book are from friends and relatives from surrounding Southern California communities, mostly from
Tustin but also from Los Angeles, Orange, and Santa Ana.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection open for research.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and
their heirs. For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and University Archives.
Preferred Citation
Ella Lyon autograph album. MS-R99. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California.
Acquisition Information
Acquired, 2002.
Processing Information
Processed by Andre Ambrus, 2003.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection comprises an autograph album containing autographs, poems, friendship sentiments, quotations, and pencil drawings.
The album was presented to Ella Lyon by her mother on her 16th birthday (1881, Jan. 17). The Lyons lived in Tustin, California.
Materials in the autograph book are from friends and relatives from surrounding Southern California communities, mostly from
Tustin but also from Los Angeles, Orange, and Santa Ana.
The album contains several tipped-in items, including a dried plant and an 1895 funeral notice.