Walker (Esther) Papers, 1958-1984

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Title:: Esther Walker Papers
Dates:: 1958-1984
Creators:: Walker, Esther
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Extent:: 3 linear feet
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Preferred citation:: Esther Walker Papers. History San Jose Research Library

Scope and content:: The papers comprise personal and business material of local San Jose journalist Esther Walker. They include San Jose Mercury expense account records (1963-1979), personal and business correspondence (1958-1979), drafts of and final news articles, research notes, clippings, and a series of publicity photographs of fashion designers with accompanying press releases circa 1978-1980.
Acquisition information:: Gift to History San Jose in 1988.

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by History San Jose Research Library staff.
Date Prepared:: 1958-1984
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:: The papers are open to the public for research by appointment with the Curator of Library and Archives.
Terms of access:: The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgement, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.

Preferred citation:: Esther Walker Papers. History San Jose Research Library

Location of this collection:: History San Jose Research Library

1661 Senter Road

San Jose, CA 95112, US