Finding Aid to the Casas and Courtyards: Historic Adobe Houses of California MS.606

Holly Rose Larson
Library and Archives at the Autry
2012 October 22
210 South Victory Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91502
rroom@theautry.org


Contributing Institution: Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Casas and Courtyards: Historic Adobe Houses of California
Creator: Giffen, Guy J. (Guy James)
Creator: Giffen, Helen S. (Helen Smith)
Identifier/Call Number: MS.606
Physical Description: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Date (inclusive): circa 1955
Abstract: This is a typed copy of the manuscript to Casas and Courtyards: Historic Adobe Houses of California by Helen S. Giffen; photographs by Guy J. Giffen. Materials include a chart of land grants in Santa Barbara County from 1861-1883.
Language of Material: English .

Preferred Citation

Casas and Courtyards: Historic Adobe Houses of California, 1955, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.606.

Processing History

Processed by Glenna Schroeder, circa 1977-1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 October 22, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

Scope and Contents

This is a typed copy of the manuscript to Casas and Courtyards: Historic Adobe Houses of California by Helen S. Giffen; photographs by Guy J. Giffen. Materials include a chart of land grants in Santa Barbara County from 1861-1883. Original photographs for the publication are in the Photo Archives. The Libraries of the Autry have two copies of the published monograph.

Acquisition

Purchased through the General Charles McCormack Reeve Fund, 1964 July 22.

Conditions Governing Use

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.

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Subjects and Indexing Terms

Historic buildings -- California
Adobe houses -- California
Santa Barbara County (Calif.) -- History
Land grants -- California
Typescripts
Casas and Courtyards: Historic Adobe Houses of California
Manuscripts