Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Ellen K. Lee Collection
- Dates:
- 1870-1949
- Creators:
- Lee, Ellen K.
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 2 document boxes, 9 linear inches; 196 photographs.
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Ellen K. Lee Collection. Sherman Library and Gardens
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of photographs, pencil sketches, newspaper and magazine articles, and documents all concerning the early history of Newport Beach and Newport Bay. The photographs document Balboa, Lido Island, Corona del Mar, Laguna Beach, Newport Bay, Newport Beach, the Santa Ana River, Irvine, and Orange. Lee generated many of these files while conducting research for her book Newport Bay: A Pioneer History.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1870-1949
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Sherman Library. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The Sherman Library do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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Ellen K. Lee Collection. Sherman Library and Gardens
- Location of this collection:
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614 Dahlia Ave.Corona del Mar, CA 92625, US
- Contact:
- (949) 673-1880