Holt-Atherton Special Collections Vertical (Subject) Files Collection, 1855-2019

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Summary

Title:
Holt-Atherton Special Collections vertical (subject) files collection, 1855-
Dates:
1855-2019
Creators:
Holt-Atherton Special Collections
Abstract:
The Vertical (Subject) Files Collection were collected over several decades by successive library staff. The collection includes such materials as correspondence, newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, events flyers, promotional material, news clippings, photos, ephemera or research papers including interviews.
Extent:
7.5 linear feet
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

Holt-Atherton Special Collections vertical (subject) files collection, 1855-. MSS 340. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The Vertical (Subject) Files Collection were collected over several decades by successive library staff. The collection includes such materials as correspondence, newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, events flyers, promotional material, news clippings, photos, ephemera or research papers including interviews.

Biographical / historical:

The mission of Holt-Atherton Special Collections is to collect, preserve, and provide access to manuscript collections made up of primary sources that focus on California, American history, and the University of the Pacific, as well as a specialized book collection.

Special Collections was first established as the California History Foundation in 1947, it later became the Pacific Center for Western Studies, and in 1977 Holt-Atherton Special Collections.

Arrangement:

The Vertical Files collection contains subject files organized alphabetically by topic.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Nicole Grady
Date Prepared:
© 2013
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by Nicole Grady. Date of source: September 10, 2019.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

Holt-Atherton Special Collections vertical (subject) files collection, 1855-. MSS 340. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Location of this collection:
University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library
Stockton, CA 95211, US
Contact:
(209) 946-2404
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