Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Palace Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.)
- Abstract:
- Contains daily schedules and reservations, and employee time sheets. The daily schedules and reservations detail banquets, meetings, weddings, parties and also the first meetings of the United Nations in 1945. Details include menus and seating charts. There are also daily schedules and reservation ledgers for specific banquet rooms in the hotel including the Garden Court, Palm Court and Rose Room.
- Extent:
- Number of containers: 40 volumes Linear feet: 8
- Language:
- Collection materials are in English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Palace Hotel Records, BANC MSS 2006/103, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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The Palace Hotel opened in San Francisco, Calif. on Oct. 2, 1875.
For more information see the hotel's website at http://www.sfpalace.com/main/history.htm
- Acquisition information:
- The Palace Hotel records were purchased by The Bancroft Library on December 16, 2005. Additions were made on March 5, 2007.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Alison E. Bridger in 2006.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged to the container level.
- Accruals:
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No additions are expected.
- Physical location:
- Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 94270-6000. Consent is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Palace Hotel Records, BANC MSS 2006/103, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481