Guide to the Katharine R. Maurer Collection, 1913-1977

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Guide to the Katharine R. Maurer Collection, 1913-1977

California State Library

Sacramento, California

Contact Information:

California History Room
California State Library
Library and Courts Building II
900 N. Street, Room 200
P.O. Box 942837
Sacramento, California 94237-0001
Phone: (916) 654-0176
Fax: (916) 654-8777
Email: cslcal@library.ca.gov
URL: http://www.library.ca.gov/

Processed by:: The California State Library staff
Encoded by:: Xiuzhi Zhou

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

Sacramento, California

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

Box 243

1 manuscript box