Jeanne C. Smith Carr Collection, 1903-1962

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Summary

Creators:
Shoop, C. F. and Carr, Jeanne C. Smith
Abstract:
This collection includes a hand-written manuscript by Jeanne Carr, articles by C. F. Shoop from 1959 and 1962 on Carr scholar Frank T. Thompson and his research on the Carr home, a 1951 article by Thompson, and a Jeanne Carr obituary newspaper clipping from 1903.
Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet (2 folders)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Jeanne C. Smith Carr Collection, 1903-1962, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.556; [folder number] [folder title][date].

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes a hand-written manuscript by Jeanne Carr entitled "The First Families of California," undated; articles by C. F. Shoop from 1959 and 1962 on Carr scholar Frank T. Thompson and his research on the Carr home, Carmelita, and Jeanne and Ezra Carr; an article titled "Emerson and Etienne Geoffroy St. Hilaire" by Thompson, 1951; and a Jeanne Carr obituary newspaper clipping, 1903.

Acquisition information:
Carr manuscript donated with the George Wharton James collection, 1939-1940. Other materials assembled by Library staff.
Processing information:

Processed by Glenna Schroeder, circa 1977-1981. Final processing and finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 October 5, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit https://theautry.org/research-collections/library-and-archives and fill out the Researcher Application Form.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian 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:

Jeanne C. Smith Carr Collection, 1903-1962, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.556; [folder number] [folder title][date].

Location of this collection:
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027, US
Contact:
(747) 201-8448
rroom@theautry.org
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