Guide to the Remey-Mason Family Papers M0114
Processed by Special Collections staff ; machine readable finding aid created by Steven Mandeville-Gamble
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
1997; revised 2019
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Remey-Mason Family Papers
creator:
Remey, Charles Mason
Identifier/Call Number: M0114
Physical Description:
3.5 Linear Feet
(7 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1804-1938
Scope and Contents
The papers document the Remey and Mason Families and were edited and arranged by Charles Mason Remey.
Arrangement
Arranged into four series: (1) the Charles Mason Papers, 1804-1822; (2) the George Collier Remey Papers, 1841-1928; (3) the
Mary Josephine Remey Papers, 1845-1938; and (4) the Gertrude Heim Remey wardrobe, 1888-1932
Processing Information
Processed by Ralph W. Hanson, 1965 May
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item] Remey-Mason Family Papers, 1804-1938 (M0114), Department of Special Collections and University Archives,
Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
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. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Note that material is stored off-site and must be requested at least 36 hours in advance
of intended use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Charles Mason Remey. Between twenty-five and thirty copies of each record was produced and placed in libraries in
the United States, England, and the European continent.
Provenance:
Gift of Charles Mason Remey, 1940.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clothing and dress
Social history -- 19th century.
Iowa
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Remey, Charles Mason
Series I. Life and letters of Charles Mason, Chief Justice of Iowa
1804-1822
Physical Description: 12 volume(s)
General note
Copy 19
Series II. Life and letters of Rear Admiral George Collier Remey, United States Navy
1841-1929
Physical Description: 10 volume(s)
Series III. Life and letters of Mary Josephine Remey, wife of Rear Admiral George C. Remey, daughter of Chief Justice Charles
Mason
1845-1938
Physical Description: 12 volume(s)
Series IV. The wardrobe of Gertrude Heim Remey
1888-1932
