Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- City of Newport Beach. City Marshal Records
- Dates:
- 1912-1924
- Creators:
- Newport Beach, City of
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 2 volumes; 3 linear inches.
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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City of Newport Beach. City Marshal Records. Sherman Library and Gardens
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of two ledgers in which City Marshal, J. A. Porter, recorded funds received for licenses and permits. These include building permits, removal permits, sewer hookups, dog licenses, and business licenses. Entries for building permits generally include the date the permit was issued, property owner, contractor, lot, value, and the fee for the permit. Business permits list the type of business. A few examples include pool halls, lodging houses, hotels, apartments, restaurants, dance halls, and real estate offices.
Indexed terms
- Places:
- Newport Beach (Calif.)
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1912-1924
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Sherman Library. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The Sherman Library do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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City of Newport Beach. City Marshal Records. Sherman Library and Gardens
- Location of this collection:
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614 Dahlia Ave.Corona del Mar, CA 92625, US
- Contact:
- (949) 673-1880