Santa Cruz County (Calif.) Government Records Collection (1850s – Present)

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Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
705 Front Street
Santa Cruz, California 95060
(831) 429-1964
https://santacruzmah.org/
2019


Descriptive Summary

Title: Santa Cruz County (Calif.) Government Records Collection (1850s – Present)
Dates: 1850s - Present
Collection Number: MS_002
Creator/Collector:
Extent: Ongoing
Online items available
Repository: Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
Santa Cruz, California 95060
Abstract: This collection consists of various county court records. These records are available as individual documents or part of a ledger book or some other medium. This is an ongoing collection.
Language of Material: English

Access

Open for research

Preferred Citation

Santa Cruz County (Calif.) Government Records Collection (1850s – Present). Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History

Scope and Content of Collection

This collection was assembled by numerous people from the 1850s to Present. The Santa Cruz County Court was the main repository for court commitment paperwork, registrar records, political candidate income and expense records, burial permits, probate minutes, and mining claim records plus much more. These records have been and are being donated to the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History on various dates and are being added to this collection.