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Sonoma County Recorder records, 1846-1912
SCG.00071  
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  • Overview of the Collection
  • Scope and Contents
  • Access Terms
  • Important Information for Users of the Collection

  • Overview of the Collection

    Collection Title: Sonoma County Office of the Recorder records,
    Date (inclusive): 1846-1912
    Identification: SCG.00071
    Creator: Sonoma County (Calif.). Office of the Recorder
    Physical Description: 51 volumes
    Language of Materials: English
    Repository: Sonoma County Library Archives
    Sonoma County Library
    6135 State Farm Drive
    Rohnert Park, CA 94928
    Abstract: This collection contains materials recorded by the County Recorder related to marriage licenses in Sonoma County, California.

    Scope and Contents

    Marriage licenses recorded by the Office of the Sonoma County Recorder.

    Arrangement of the collection

    Organized into two series:
    1. Marriages, 1864-1924
    2. Index to marriages, 1846-1912
    Volumes arranged chronologically.

    Access Terms

    This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

    Geographic Name:

    Sonoma County (Calif.)--Genealogy
    Sonoma County (Calif.)--Genealogy, Indexes

    Topical Terms

    Marriage licenses--California--Sonoma County
    Marriage licenses--California--Sonoma County--Indexes
    Registers of births etc.----California--Sonoma County

    Genre and Format Terms

    Ledgers (account books)
    County government records
    Archival materials

    Important Information for Users of the Collection

    Conditions Governing Access:

    Materials stored offsite, but collection is open to research. In many cases, further details on individual volumes can be found by calling staff at the Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library. To view these materials, please call staff at 707 308-3212 to request they be brought from the Archives to the Library

    Conditions of Use

    Collection does not circulate and may be photocopied or photographed by arrangement only.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the Sonoma County Library. The Sonoma County Library has made this collection available and believes that the collection is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Collection may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo

    Preferred Citation:

    Sonoma County Recorder records, 1846-1912. SCG.00071, Sonoma County Archives, Sonoma County Library, Rohnert Park, California.