Helen Heffernan papers
Special Collections & University Archives
The UCR Library
P.O. Box 5900
University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
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Email: specialcollections@ucr.edu
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Helen Heffernan papers
Date (inclusive): circa 1900-1950
Collection Number: MS 116
Creator:
Heffernan, Helen, 1896-
Extent:
22.92 linear feet
(43 boxes)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and other material regarding Helen Heffernan, an educator who spent
most of her career with the California State Department of Education. Includes personal correspondence and documents pertaining
to her professional teaching career as well as youth education.
Languages: The collection is in English.
Access
This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials
for research use.
Publication Rights
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and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and
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Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Helen Heffernan papers (MS 116). Special Collections & University Archives,
University of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Ruth Morpeth, 1988. Additional materials purchased in 1988.
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, photographs, and other material regarding Helen Heffernan, an educator who spent
most of her career with the California State Department of Education. Includes personal correspondence and documents pertaining
to her professional teaching career as well as youth education.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
California. State Department of Education
Education
Genres and Forms of Materials
Correspondence
Photographs
Box Inventory
Scope and Contents
This is a rough box inventory for the collection and serves as a placeholder until such time as the collection can be fully
processed and a complete finding aid created.
Box 1, Box 2, Box 3, Box 4, Box 5, Box 6, Box 7
Box 8, Box 38
Awards, diplomas, pamphlets, postcards, photos
Box 9
Manuscripts
1930s through 1960s
Box 10
Corinne Seeds - social studies
Box 11
Corinne Seeds - manuscripts
Box 12
Manuscripts;
The Years Before School
Box 13
Publications
1950s through 1970s
Box 14
Golden Road to Reading; Broadening Horizons Through Reading; Committee on scope and sequence
Box 15
Speeches
1920s through 1930s
Box 16
Corinne Seeds - speeches, correspondence
Box 18, Box 19
Correspondence
1940s, 1950s, and 1970s
Box 20
Correspondence, transcripts, evaluations
Box 21
Afton Nance - diplomas, correspondence, segregation, manuscripts
1940s through 1950s
Box 23
Chronology
1940s through 1960s
Box 24, Box 25, Box 26, Box 27, Box 28, Box 29, Box 30, Box 31
University Elementary School
Box 34
Manuscripts, A/V materials
Box 35, Box 36, Box 37, Box 42