Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Eugene E. Prussing Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1910-1935
Collection number: 309
Creator:
Prussing, Eugene E. (Eugene Ernst), 1855-1936
Extent:
14 boxes (7 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Eugene Ernst Prussing (1855-1936) practiced law in Chicago (1878-1918) before relocating to California in 1921. His publications
include
George Washington in love and otherwise (1925) and
The estate of George Washington, deceased (1927). The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, typescript drafts, photocopies, and printed matter.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. 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 UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to
the Manuscripts Librarian, UCLA Department of Special Collections.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Eugene E. Prussing.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Eugene E. Prussing Papers (Collection 309). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Biography
Prussing was born on July 12, 1855 in Chicago, Illinois; attended Bryant and Stratton's Business College; LLB, University
of Michigan, 1878; admitted to Illinois and Michigan bars in 1878; practiced law in Chicago until 1918; settled in Hollywood,
California, 1921; director of Citizens' Association of Chicago, serving as president, 1903-04; publications include
George Washington in love and otherwise (1925) and
The estate of George Washington, deceased (1927); he died in 1936.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, typescript drafts, photocopies, and printed matter.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Prussing, Eugene E. (Eugene Ernst), 1855-1936--Archives.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Lawyers--California--Archival resources.
Authors, American--California--Archival resources.
Manuscripts for publication.