Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: City of Newport Beach. Board of Trustees Records
Dates: 1907-1937
Collection Number: 2019_07
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 5 document boxes; 2 linear feet, 1 linear inch.
Repository:
Sherman Library and Gardens
Corona del Mar, California 92625
Abstract: 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.
Language of Material: English
Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
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
City of Newport Beach. Board of Trustees Records. Sherman Library and Gardens
Scope and Content of Collection
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.