Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Newport Beach, City of.
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 5 document boxes; 2 linear feet, 1 linear inch.
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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City of Newport Beach. Board of Trustees Records. Sherman Library and Gardens
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection includes correspondence, reports, contracts, plans, specifications, bonds, and other documents relating to the early twentieth century development and construction of portions of Newport Beach, California. A significant volume of the material in the collection relates to the city’s street system and includes documents related to improvements, paving, closures, and openings. In addition to numerous bonds and contracts filed with the City of Newport Beach for work varying from plumbing to garbage pick-up, the collection also contains items related to the construction of bulkheads and the dredging of Newport Harbor.
Indexed terms
- Places:
- Newport Beach (Calif.)
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Sherman Library. Literary rights, including 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 Sherman Library do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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City of Newport Beach. Board of Trustees Records. Sherman Library and Gardens
- Location of this collection:
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614 Dahlia Ave.Corona del Mar, CA 92625, US
- Contact:
- (949) 673-1880