Finding Aid to the Emma Franklin Estabrook Papers MS.535

Holly Rose Larson
Library and Archives at the Autry
2012 October 1
210 South Victory Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91502
rroom@theautry.org


Contributing Institution: Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Emma Franklin Estabrook Papers
Creator: Estabrook, Emma Franklin
Identifier/Call Number: MS.535
Physical Description: 0.4 Linear Feet (1 box; 1 oversized object)
Date (inclusive): 1922-1941
Abstract: This collection consists largely of Mrs. Estabrook's handwritten notes and illustrations copied from various publications. Materials also include magazine and newspaper clippings, publications, and photographic negatives and prints. Materials date from 1922-1941, and much of the collection is undated.
Language of Material: English .
Container: CAB.23.E

Processing History

Processed by Glenna Schroeder, circa 1977-1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 October 1, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

Scope and Contents

This collection consists largely of Mrs. Estabrook's handwritten notes and illustrations copied from various publications. Materials also include magazine and newspaper clippings, publications, and photographic negatives and prints. There is one oversized chart used in a course on Greek, Mayan, and Iroquois mythology at the American School of Research in 1925. Materials date from 1922-1941, and much of the collection is undated.

Acquisition

Donations from Emma Franklin Estabrook, 1937-1944.

Biographical Note

Emma Franklin Estabrook (born 1865) moved from New York to the Southwest at the turn of the 20th century, traveling mostly in Arizona and New Mexico. She later published many works on the people who lived in the Southwest, including Ancient Lovers of Peace, Givers of life: The American Indians as Contributors of Civilization, and an autobiography My life in Two Centuries.

Preferred Citation

Emma Franklin Estabrook Papers, 1922-1941, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West; MS.535; [folder number] [folder title][date].

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.

Conditions Governing Access

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Subjects and Indexing Terms

Photographs
Clippings
Drawings
Manuscripts
Acoma Indians
Pueblos -- Southwest, New
New Mexico
Arizona
Acoma (N.M.)
Publications
Negatives