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Biographical / Historical
Provenance
Preferred Citation
Scope and Contents
Conditions Governing Use
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: James Roy Welch Papers
Creator:
Welch, James Roy
Identifier/Call Number: M0257
Identifier/Call Number: 989
Physical Description:
1 Linear Feet
[3 manuscript boxes]
Date (inclusive): 1895-1935
Abstract: Papers relating to Judge James Roy Welch's career and life in San Jose, California, spanning the late 1800s to early 1900s.
Physical Location: Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 36 hours in advance.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
Biographical / Historical
James Roy Welch was the City Attorney of San Jose, California, between 1894 and 1897. He was later the and Superior Court
Judge for Santa Clara County, California, around the turn of the century.
Provenance
This collection was purchased by Stanford University, Special Collections in 1975.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item] James Roy Welch Papers (M0257). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Scope and Contents
Legal papers relating to Judge James Roy Welch's term as City Attorney of San Jose (1894-1897) and later as a Superior Court
Judge in Santa Clara County. Also includes a small amount of personal papers and photographs, largely about mining interests
and automobiles.
Conditions Governing Use
While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not
an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission
or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.