Scope and Contents
Preferred Citation
Processing History
Acquisition
Conditions Governing Use
Biographical Note
Conditions Governing Access
Contributing Institution:
Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Rufus Rowe Haines Biographical Collection
Creator:
Guinn, J. M. (James Miller)
Creator:
Fennel, Estelle H.
Identifier/Call Number: MS.684
Physical Description:
0.1 Linear Feet
(1 folder)
Date: undated
Abstract: This file contains a letter from Estelle H. Fennel to the Library regarding research on her father, Rufus Rowe Haines, a typed
excerpt on Haines from
Historical and Biographical Record of Los Angeles and Vicinity by J. M. Guinn, and a copy of a photograph of Haines.
Language of Material:
English
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Scope and Contents
This file contains a letter from Estelle H. Fennel to the Library regarding research on her father, Rufus Rowe Haines, a typed
excerpt on Haines from
Historical and Biographical Record of Los Angeles and Vicinity by J. M. Guinn, and a copy of a photograph of Haines.
Preferred Citation
Rufus Rowe Haines Biographical Collection, undated, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.684.
Processing History
Processed by Library staff after 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 November
8, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).
Acquisition
Donated by Estelle H. Fennel, between 1924 and 1960.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote
from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is
given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include
or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Biographical Note
Rufus Rowe Haines (1826 - 1908) was an employee of Western Union Telegraph Company and was responsible for establishing telegraph
communication between British Columbia and Southern California.
Conditions Governing Access
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Historical and Biographical Record of Los Angeles and Vicinity
Photographs
Correspondence
Telegraph -- California -- History
Telegraphers
Haines, Rufus Rowe