Conditions Governing Access
Arrangement
Custodial History
Preferred Citation
Processing Information
Related Materials
Scope and Contents
Conditions Governing Use
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Title: Howland family collection
Creator:
Howland, William O.
Creator:
Shepard, Isaac F. (Isaac Fitzgerald), 1816-1889
Identifier/Call Number: Bernath Mss 11
Physical Description:
0.3 Linear Feet
(1 oversize box)
Date (inclusive): 1865 - 1949
Abstract: This collection contains documents belonging to William O. Howland and a letter from Isaac F. Shepard.
Language of Material:
English
.
Container: 1
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by creator.
Custodial History
Donated to the University of California in December 1959.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Howland family collection, Bernath Mss 11. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa
Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Processing Information
Collection contains materials previously identified as Howland family collection, Printers Mss 28; Gerald Shapiro Howland
collection, Mss 50.
Related Materials
Scope and Contents
This collection contains several documents and two small account books of William O. Howland, who was U.S. Vice Consul in
Hankow, China in the 1870s. Also included is an 1877 letter from U.S. Consul, Isaac F. Shepard, also in Hankow, to a young
Shepard Howland. Also, correspondence to Gerald Shepard Howland, of Seaver-Howland Press, regarding its publication of "Have
Faith in Coolidge," 1923-1924, and other correspondence, lists, and documents of the Howland family of Massachusetts, mainly
regarding books and fine binding done by L. Averill Cole Howland (Mrs. Gerald S. Howland).
Conditions Governing Use
Property rights to the collection and physical objects belong to the Regents of the University of California acting through
the Department of Special Research Collections at the UCSB Library. All applicable literary rights, including copyright to
the collection and physical objects, are protected under Chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code and may be retained by the
creator and the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns.
All requests to reproduce, quote from, or otherwise reuse collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Department
of Special Research Collections at UCSB at special@ucsb.edu. Consent is given on behalf of the Regents of the University
of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB as the owner of the physical items and
is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright
owner, heir(s), or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or their assignees for permission to publish where the UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Consuls -- China
Hankou (Wuhan, China)
Massachusetts
Account books