Death Valley 49ers Committee Records, 1951-1961

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Death Valley 49ers Committee Records, 1951-1961
Dates:
1951-1961
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
(Boxes: 2 letter)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Death Valley 49ers Committee Records, 1951-1961. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence and minutes pertaining to Death Valley and Death Valley explorer Henry Wade. Most of the correspondence is with John Henderson, an L.A. County librarian and member of the `49ers Committee. Includes two reel to reel tapes (contents unknown).

Indexed terms

Places:
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1951-1961
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Death Valley 49ers Committee Records, 1951-1961. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359