Historical Survey of the Monterey Peninsula, 1936-1937

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Historical Survey of the Monterey Peninsula
Dates:
1936-1937
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
3 document cases; 1.25 linear ft.; 26 x 40 cm.
Language:
Preferred citation:

Historical Survey of the Monterey Peninsula. Monterey Public Library, California History Room Archives

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of mostly typed articles compiled by WPA staff from various historical sources (newspapers, books, documents, etc.) pertaining to the history of the Monterey Peninsula. Subjects include: biography, climate, geology, flora, historic buildings, libraries, hotels, museums, lighthouses, education, festivals, county and municipal and military governments, cities, businesses and industries, fisheries, transportation, agriculture, water, public services. Organized in files and arranged numerically, cross referenced to subjects.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Monterey Public Library, California History Room Archives staff.
Date Prepared:
1936-1937
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:

Historical Survey of the Monterey Peninsula. Monterey Public Library, California History Room Archives

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