Description
A collection of material related to the
work of James Perry Worden, California lecturer and writer.
Background
James Perry Worden (1866-1945) was a historian and newspaperman. Worden was born in New
York and graduated from Columbia University in 1895; he continued his education in Europe,
receiving his Ph.D. in Germany in 1900. He was a special correspondent for the New York Sun
and the New York Tribune and was the author of "Agua Mansa," a feature of the Pasadena Star
News. Worden wrote book reviews and works on California history and was the advisory editor
for Harris Newmark's Sixty years in Southern California (1916).
Extent
4.84 Linear Feet
(14 boxes)
Restrictions
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from
or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The
responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining
necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
Availability
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at
the Huntington Library for more information.