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William Booth School records, 1924-1958
SPC.00079  
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  • Overview of the Collection
  • School History
  • Scope and Contents
  • Access Terms
  • Important Information for Users of the Collection

  • Overview of the Collection

    Collection Title: William Booth School records,
    Date (inclusive): 1924-1958
    Identification: SPC.00079
    Creator: William Booth School (Healdsburg, Calif.)
    Physical Description: 1 volume
    Language of Materials: English
    Repository: Sonoma County Library Archives
    c/o Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library
    725 Third Street
    Santa Rosa, CA,
    Abstract: This collection contains school registers from the William Booth School, an elementary school located at the Lytton Springs Orphanage, north of Healdsburg, California. The records date from the second school, following the loss of the original school in 1923.

    School History

    Biography/Organization History

    The William Booth elementary school was located on the grounds of the Lytton Springs Orphange north of Healdsburg and primarily served the chldren of Lytton Springs. The orginal school burned down in 1923 and was later rebuilt. The new school was also known as the Lytton School.

    Scope and Contents

    School registers (attendence records) of William Booth School in Healdsburg, California.

    Arrangement of Materials:

    Arranged chronologically in a single series.

    Access Terms

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

    Corporate Names

    William Booth School (Healdsburg, Calif.)

    Topical Terms

    Schools--California--Healdsburg

    Genre and Format Terms

    School records
    Registers (lists)
    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:

    William Booth School records, 1924-1958. SPC.00079 Sonoma County Archives, Sonoma County Library, Rohnert Park, California.