Finding Aid for the Ernestine S. Elster's State Commission Files, 1977-1985
Processed by Charlotte Brown; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
© 1999
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Finding Aid for the Ernestine S. Elster State Commission Files, 1977-1985
Collection number: 210
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
Contact Information
- Manuscripts Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
- URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
- Processed by:
- Charlotte Brown, 10 December 1992
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Text converted and initial container list EAD tagging by:
- Apex Data Services
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, June 2002
© 1999 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Ernestine S. Elster's State Commission Files,
Date (inclusive): 1977-1985
Collection number: 210
Creator:
Elster, Ernestine S.
Extent:
11 cartons (11 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Ernestine Sondheimer Elster served as a member of the California State Historical Resources Commission, and as Director of
Publications at the UCLA Institute of Archaeology. The collection consists of meeting notebook files used by Dr. Elster while
serving as a California State Resources Commission member.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
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copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold
the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ernestine S. Elster, 1992.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Ernestine S. Elster's State Commission Files (Collection 210). Department of Special Collections,
Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Biography
Ernestine Sondheimer Elster served as a member of the California State Historical Resources Commission, and as Director of
Publications, UCLA Institute of Archaeology.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of Meeting Notebook Files used by California State Resources Commission member Ernestine S. Elster. Includes
meeting agendas and submissions for designation of California sites as either registered landmarks, registered sites, or registered
buildings. Also contains her correspondence, a separate chronological set of meeting agendas and minutes, brochures and pamphlets
describing a state locale, files and publications pertaining to Native Californian Indian culture, and a few photographs.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Commission Meeting Notebook Files (Boxes 1-10).
- Sir Francis Drake files (Box 11).
- Ernestine S. Elster miscellaneous correspondence (Box 11).
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Elster, Ernestine S.--Archives.
California--State Historical Resources Commission.
Archaeologists--California--Archival resources.
Commission Meeting Notebook Files
Note
[date/meeting location]:
Box 1
February 1980. Locke, California.
Box 1
February 1981. Larkspur, California.
Box 1
November 1983. Coronado, California.
Box 1
November 1984. Hollywood, California.
Box 1
Agendas of Meetings, 1988-1989.
Box 2
September 1978. Los Angeles, California.
Box 2
May 1985. San Luis Obispo, California.
Box 2
Minutes and notices, 1985-May 1992.
Box 3
July 1979. Los Angeles, California.
Box 3
November 1982. Benicia, California.
Box 3
November 1984. Hollywood, California.
Box 3
February 1985. Placerville, California.
Box 3
Brochures/Pamphlets relating to various California communities and sites.
Note
[note: here after listed as Brochures/Pamphlets]
Physical Description: 2 folders.
Box 3
Goodman Building (San Fransisco, California) amendment files, August 1978.
Box 3
[Agendas &] Minutes of Meetings, January 1978-August 1983.
Physical Description: 2 folders.
Box 3
Bond Act Grant appeals file, 1984.
Physical Description: 1 folder.
Box 4
March 1978. Sacramento, California.
Box 4
November 1978. Redlands, California.
Box 4
February 1981. Burlingame, California.
Box 4
May 1982. Pasadena, California.
Box 4
May 1983. Oakland, California.
Box 5
January 1978. Fresno, California.
Box 5
September 1979. Menlo Park, California.
Box 5
August 1980. Orange, California--vol.2.
Box 5
May 1981. Los Angeles, California.
Box 5
August 1983. Sacramento, California.
Box 5
Newspaper Clippings/Brochures.
Physical Description: 1 folder.
Box 5
Miscellaneous Files, ca. 1982-1984.
Physical Description: 2 folders.
Box 6
August 1984. Monterey, California.
Box 6
Agendas & Minutes, February 1984-August 1987.
Physical Description: 1 folder.
Ernestine S. Elster Correspondence and Files
Physical Description: (.33 linear ft.)
Commission Meeting Notebook Files
Box 7
May 1978. Alameda, California.
Box 7
July 1978. Ventura, California--vol. 2.
Box 7
March 1979. Richmond, California.
Box 7
November 1979. Riverside, California.
Box 7
Notebook
re San Fransisco Hotel District, 1983.
Box 7
Points of Interest list, ca. 1967-1982.
Physical Description: 1 folder.
Box 7
Ernestine S. Elster Correspondence and Files.
Physical Description: (.20 linear ft.).
Commission Meeting Notebook Files:
Box 8
July 1979. San Juan Capistrano, California.
Box 8
May 1980. Santa Cruz, California.
Box 8
August 1980. Orange, California--vol.1.
Box 8
November 1980. Bakersfield, California.
Box 8
August 1982. Murphys, California.
Box 9
May 1979. Torrance, California.
Box 9
November 1981. Yosemite, California.
Box 9
February 1984. Stockton, California.
Box 9
Brochures/Pamphlets.
Physical Description: .25 linear ft.
Box 9
Ernestine S. Elster Miscellaneous Correspondence.
Physical Description: 1 folder.
Box 9
Goodman Building (San Fransisco, California) file.
Physical Description: 1 folder.
Box 9
Rustic Canyon/Pacific Palisades, California file.
Physical Description: 1 folder.
Box 9
Native Californian Indian Culture... files.
Commission Meeting Notebook Files:
Box 10
July 1978. Ventura, California--vol.1.
Box 10
January 1979. Santa Rosa, California.
Box 10
August 1982. Santa Barbara, California.
Box 10
February 1983. Santa Monica, California.
Box 10
May 1984. Santa Ana, California.
Box 11
Sir Francis Drake Files, ca. 1978.
Physical Description: 2 folders.
Box 11
Sir Francis Drake Support Documents.
Box 11
Brochures/Pamphlets.
Physical Description: ca. 25 linear ft.
Box 11
Ernestine S. Elster. Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1978.
Physical Description: 1 folder.
