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Bromark (Violet E.) Collection
SPC.2022.004
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Contributing Institution:
California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: Violet E. Bromark Collection
Creator:
Bromark, Violet Elizabeth
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2022.004
Physical Description:
.63 Linear Feet
2 boxes (12 folders)
Date (inclusive): 1926-1958; undated
Abstract: The collection contains correspondence, directories, and other materials that give insight into the professional career of
Violet E. Bromark, a Compton city teacher, from 1926-1958.
Language of Material:
English
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There are no access restrictions on this collection.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives
and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
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The collection materials were donated to California State University, Dominguez Hills Archives and Special Collections repository
in collaboration with the Compton 125 Historical Society in 2018-2019.
Collection processed by Cecilia Contreras; 2022.
Violet Elizabeth Bromark (1896-1987) worked as an educator throughout a number of schools within the Compton city school district.
Bromark, originally from Kingsburg, CA, taught primary school education within the city of Compton for an estimated 30 years.
Alongside her career as a teacher, Bromark was also a dedicated member of the Compton Business and Professional Women's Club.
The Violet E. Bromark Collection (1926-1958; undated) contains .63 linear feet of material that includes correspondence, directories,
and other materials related to the professional teaching career of Violet Elizabeth Bromark. A majority of the materials in
this collection are directories containing the names, addresses, and phone numbers of Compton city school staff and members
of the Compton Business and Professional Women's Club during the early to mid 1900s.
Materials are arranged into 2 series. Folders within each series are arranged topically and, thereafter, chronologically.
Materials within each folder are arranged chronologically.
- Series 1. Compton City School District, 1926-1956
- Series 2. Compton Business and Professional Women's Club, 1937-1958; undated
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Teachers
Women educators
Public schools -- California -- Compton
Women -- Societies and clubs
Directories
Correspondence
Compton (Calif.)