Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Eudora Garoutte Collection,
- Dates:
- 1918-1943
- Creators:
- Garoutte, Eudora, d. 1943
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Eudora Garoutte Collection, California State Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, clippings, certificates, receipts, book lists.
- Biographical / historical:
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Mary Eudora Garoutte was born in Woodland. She began working in the California State Library in 1899. She was placed in charge first of bringing the California newspapers into order and then of gathering other California material into a department of its own. She served as head of the California Section for 34 years. At the time of her retirement, the California Section contained 13,000 volumes. She was active in civic and library affairs until her death in Alameda, January 8, 1943.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1998
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Unrestricted.
- Terms of access:
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Please credit California State Library.
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], Eudora Garoutte Collection, California State Library.
- Location of this collection:
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900 N Street, Room 200, P.O. Box 942837Sacramento, CA 94237-0001, US
- Contact:
- (916) 654-0176