Anderson, Beverly Collection, 1960s-1990s

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Summary

Title:
Beverly Anderson Collection
Dates:
1960s-1990s
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
1 document box
Language:
Preferred citation:

Beverly Anderson Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of materials used by Beverly Anderson for the preparation of local history and government for her classroom and the school district. Includes materials about Wren Avenue School, Concord, other cities, and the curriculum she developed. Other subjects include Native American, Spanish and Mexican period, coal mines, and correspondence. The History Center also has copies of the slides mentioned in the slide show scripts.

Biographical / historical:

Beverly Anderson was a third grade teacher at Wren Avenue School in Concord (part of the Mt. Diablo Unified School District) from 1964–1993. She developed a program for the school district in teaching local history and government.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Contra Costa County Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
1960s-1990s
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Contact the historical society.

Preferred citation:

Beverly Anderson Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

Location of this collection:
724 Escobar Street
Martinez, CA 94553, US
Contact:
9252291042
info@cocohistory.com
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