Guide to the Eric Jessen collection MS.R.207
Finding aid prepared by Zoe MacLeod, 2022.
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
(cc) 2022
The UCI Libraries
P.O. Box 19557
University of California, Irvine
Irvine 92623-9557
spcoll@uci.edu
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Title: Eric Jessen collection
Creator:
Jessen, Eric
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.207
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear Feet
(1 record carton, 1 legal size document box) and 54.49 GB of unprocessed material
Date (inclusive): circa late 1800s - early 2000s
Abstract: This collection includes photographic and audiovisual material related to and from the Irvine family; oral histories, audiovisual
and print material on the history of OC Parks; planning documents including master planning for OC Parks and county infrastructure;
Jessen family photographs; photographic materials from Bill Thomas and James Nordstrom documenting Laguna Beach. Many of the
materials are digital surrogates, donated with permission from the creator(s) to Jessen.
Language of Material:
English
.
Access
The collection is only minimally processed, but is open for research. Please contact the Department of Special Collections
and Archives in advance to request access.
This collection contains digital materials and is unprocessed. It may contain restricted materials. Please contact the Department
of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.
Publication Rights
Property rights and copyright reside with the University of California. Copyrights are retained by the creators of the records
and their heirs. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.
Preferred Citation
Eric Jessen collection. MS-R207. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].
Acquisition Information
Gift of Eric Jessen, 2019 and 2022.
Content Description
This collection includes photographic and audiovisual material related to and from the Irvine family; oral histories, audiovisual
and print material on the history of OC Parks; planning documents including master planning for OC Parks and county infrastructure;
Jessen family photographs; photographic materials from Bill Thomas and James Nordstrom documenting Laguna Beach. Many of the
materials are digital surrogates, donated with permission from the creator(s) to Jessen.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Irvine family
box 1, folder 1
The Interstitial Forest: Roadway Trees in Laguna Beach, California - Seminar in Biogeography
1972-1973 Fall
box 1, folder 2
Master Plan of Regional Parks
1963
box 1, folder 3
Eric Jessen article in issue of Orange Coast
2000 November
box 1, folder 4
Open Space in Laguna: An Analysis
1972 January 10
box 1, folder 5
History of Orange County Parks dvd
undated
Access
Access to original video recordings is restricted; researchers may request viewing copies.
box 1, folder 6
Eric Jessen interviewed by Joanne Brand
1988 August 9
box 1, folder 7
Terrain Provenance of Edgar Payne Canvases Reports prepared by Eric Jessen
2012
box 1, folder 8
Report to Orange County Board of Supervisors and Orange County Harbor Commission on the Improvement of Upper Newport Bay Newport
Harbor Orange County, California
1950 July
box 1, folder 9
Copies of Jessen Family photographs and documents
circa 1893 - mid 1900s
box 1, folder 10
Costal Access Implementation Plan
1984 September 25
box 1, folder 11
Copies of photographs of Laguna Beach
undated
box 1, folder 12
Irvine Ranch Headquarters Historic Park Master Planning Program
2008
box 1, folder 13
Copies of Irvine Family photographs
circa late 1800s - mid 1900s
box 1, folder 14-18
Newspaper clippings
1973-2018
box 1, folder 19
The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, with inscription from Eric Jessen
1908
box 1, box 20
The Distribution of Forest Trees in California by James R. Griffin and William B. Critchfield
1972
box 2, folder 1
"Rugged, Wild Caspers Park Challenges Orange County's 'Official Pioneer'"
1973
box 2, folder 2
Copies of Irvine Family phtographs
circa late 1800s - mid 1900s
box 2, folder 3
The Physical Environment of Orange County: A Report on the Deteriorating Condition of Orange County's Natural Environment
1972
box 2, folder 4
"Terrain and Cultural Provenance of 'European Mountain'" by Edgar Payne
2020
