Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Access Points
Contents
Biography
Correspondents
Material Transferred from the Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Katharine R. Maurer Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1913-1977
Box Number: 243
Creator:
Maurer, Katharine R., 1881-1962
Extent: 1 box
Repository:
California State Library
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions of Use
Please credit California State Library.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to California State Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State Library as the owner of the
physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by
the reader.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Katharine R. Maurer Collection, California State Library.
Access Points
Maurer, Katharine R., 1881-1962
Angel Island (Calif.)--History
California--Emigration and immigration
Chinese--California--History
Contents
Clippings, correspondence, programs, poems, tributes, notes and drafts, pamphlets, reports, photographs.
Biography
Katharine R. Maurer was born in Milmay, Ontario Canada, March 28, 1881. In 1912 she was appointed by Women's Home Missionary
Society of the Methodist Church to serve as Deaconess with the United States Immigraion Service on Angel Island. In this occupation
she spent 40 years of continuous service and retired on June 11, 1951. She died in San Francisco, June 24, 1962.
Correspondents
- Tippett, Donald Harvey (Bishop)
Material Transferred from the Collection
- Photographs, certificates