Norwood (Alice) Collection, ca. 1880s-1980s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Alice Norwood Collection
Dates:
ca. 1880s-1980s
Creators:
Norwood, Alice
Abstract:
The collection primarily contains scrapbooks of greeting cards, holiday cards, photographs and travel souvenirs, postcards, trade cards, and other ephemera, as well as U.S. and world stamp albums and loose stamps, including blocks, commemorative stamps, first day covers, and sheets, all apparently assembled by Ventura, California resident Alice Norwood from her childhood on.
Extent:
1.25 linear feet (1 records center carton)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Alice Norwood Collection. Mss 88. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection primarily contains scrapbooks of greeting cards, holiday cards, photographs and travel souvenirs, postcards, trade cards, and other ephemera, as well as U.S. and world stamp albums and loose stamps, including blocks, commemorative stamps, first day covers, and sheets, all apparently assembled by Ventura, California resident Alice Norwood from her childhood on.

A collection of books for the American Religions Collection also was donated by Alice Norwood.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Alice Norwood, 1989.
Physical location:
Del Sur.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Preliminary arrangement and description by D. Tambo
Date Prepared:
© 2010
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by A. Demeter. Date of source: February 1, 2010.

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

Alice Norwood Collection. Mss 88. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062