Sol N. Sheridan collecton, circa 1800s-1900s MVC008

Finding aid prepared by Library Staff

Museum of Ventura County

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Ventura, CA, 93001

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Title: Sol N. Sheridan collection

Identifier/Call Number: MVC008

Contributing Institution: Museum of Ventura County

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 2.0 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Date: circa 1800s-1900s

creator: Sheridan, Sol N.

Sol N. Sheridan collection

Box 1, Folder 1

Letter from Caroline S. Logan to Mr. Karr re Sol Sheridan, January 9, 1936

Box 1, Folder 1

Letter from Sol Sheridan to "My dear William," listing 10 short stories submitted for publication, August 2, 1932

Box 1, Folder 1

Short story manuscript: "Old Gaspar, Marie and the Strong Boy," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 2

Short story ms: "The Treasure of Old Fort Tejon," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 3

50,000-word ms: "King of the Cave Men," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 4

Manuscript: "The Lady in the Silver Veil," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 5

Manuscript: (Untitled), Asian theme, by Sheridan

Physical Description: (Page 1 missing)

Box 1, Folder 6

Manuscript: "The Silver Hoard of the Mission Fathers," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 7

Manuscript: "The Fog," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 8

Letter from Sol N. Sheridan to Mr. William David Bell, August 10, 1932

Box 1, Folder 8

Letter from Doubleday Doran and Company to Sheridan, May 27, 1930

Box 1, Folder 8

Manuscript: "Adrift on a Derelict," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 9

Manuscript "The Golden Duckling," by Sheridan

General Physical Description note: (38 pages)

Box 1, Folder 10

Manuscript "The Call of the Goddess of Fire," by Sheridan

General Physical Description note: (40 pages)

Box 1, Folder 11

Incomplete manuscript (pages 126-234), "The Eighth Picture," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 12

Unpublished manuscript, "The Pearls of Loretto," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 13

Unpublished manuscript, "The Submerged," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 14

Unpublished manuscript, "King of the Little Brown Isles," by Sheridan

Box 1, Folder 15

Island Verse (two poems) by Sheridan: "The Sleeping Crater" and "An Island Schoolhouse"

Box 1, Folder 16

Manuscript "The Submerged," by Sheridan

General Physical Description note: (233 pages)

Box 1, Folder 17

"Description of Anacapa Island in 1883," by Sheridan

General Physical Description note: (3 pages)

Box 1, Folder 17

"The Maricopa Road," by Sheridan

General Physical Description note: (6 pages)

Box 2, Folder 1

"Ventura County 15 Years Ago," by Sol N. Sheridan (from Oxnard Daily Courier, Sept. 29, 1923) R979. 492 c. 1

Box 2, Folder 1

Excerpt from "History of Ventura County" (pp. 51-52) by Sol N. Sheridan, Vol. I

Box 2, Folder 1

Manuscript, "The Cross on the Hill," by Sol N. Sheridan

Box 2, Folder 1

Page one of manuscript, "The Ghost of the Lost Padre Mine," by Sol N. Sheridan

Box 2

Manuscript: "The Reyes Family," by S. N. Sheridan

Box 2

Boxed manuscript, "The Golden Land: A Child's History of California," by Sheridan

Box 2

Clippings: Publicity and book reviews on "The Little Spotted Seal," by Sheridan

Box 2

Manuscript edition: "The Little Spotted Seal," by Sol N. Sheridan

Box 2

Manuscript copy: "History of Ventura County," by Sol N. Sheridan

Box 2

Reprint: "Down in Puna," by Sol N. Sheridan (from Mid-Pacific Magazine, June 1912)