Margaret Wentworth Owings Collection, ca. 1920 – 1990

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Margaret Wentworth Owings Collection
Dates:
ca. 1920 – 1990
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
11 file cartons, 1 flat box; 8 Linear ft. (8.4 cubic ft.)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Margaret Wentworth Owings Collection. Monterey Public Library, California History Room Archives

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains: correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, manuscripts, speech notes, speech transcripts, articles, books and small publications, manuscripts, photographs, cassette tapes of meetings and speeches, guest books, drawings, prints, Christmas card, an appliquΓ© square of a sea otter, and a carved wood block of a sea otter. This collection is organized in four series. Series 1 is a collection of Documents, and is divided into three subseries: Correspondence, Writing and Speeches. Series 2 contains Newsletters, Series 3 contains a collection of Clippings, and Series 4 contains ephemera.

Acquisition information:
Donated by the Friends of the Sea Otter

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Monterey Public Library, California History Room Archives staff.
Date Prepared:
ca. 1920 – 1990
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

By appointment only; Contact Local History Librarian or designated staff

Terms of access:

Reproduction by Local History Librarian or designated staff; may be restricted due to condition of material.

Preferred citation:

Margaret Wentworth Owings Collection. Monterey Public Library, California History Room Archives

Location of this collection:
625 Pacific Street
Monterey, CA 93940, US
Contact:
(831) 646-2091