Guide to the Tom McHugh papers

Processed by UCSC OAC Unit

University of California, Santa Cruz

2003

1156 High Street

Santa Cruz 95064

speccoll@library.ucsc.edu

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Contributing Institution: University of California, Santa Cruz

Title: Tom McHugh Papers

Creator: McHugh, Tom (Thomas L.)

source: McHugh, Tom (Thomas L.)

Identifier/Call Number: MS.085

Physical Description: 12 Linear Feet 22 boxes

Date (inclusive): 1928-1984

Language of Material: English .

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

Tom McHugh Papers. MS 85. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Tom McHugh in 1964.

Biography

Tom McHugh was a local Santa Cruz County historian, a member of the Oldtimer's Club and newspaper editor and publisher of the Frontier Gazette, Riptide (Brookdale) and the Penny Press.

Scope and Content of Collection

This collection includes reserach materials collected by local historian Tom McHugh. Materials include scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and card files relating to Santa Cruz County history.

Processing Information

Processed by UCSC OAC Unit in 2003

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Felton (Calif.) -- History

Santa Cruz County (Calif.) -- History

Santa Cruz County (Calif.) -- Imprints

Santa Cruz County (Calif.) -- Periodicals

Rowland, Leon, 1884-1952

McHugh, Tom (Thomas L.)

Biographical, correspondence, notes

Box 1, Folder 1

Biographical material 1950-1984

Box 1, Folder 2

Correspondence 1956-1980

Box 1, Folder 3

Correspondence - Support letters for Charles Moore 1954-1957

Box 1, Folder 4

Correspondence - support letters for Charles Moore 1954-1957

Box 1, Folder 5

Battle Cry, v.1:22 "Off Limits" [Watsonville prostitution] 1956

Box 1, Folder 6

Misc writings undated

Box 1, Folder 7

Misc. items (small pamphlets, additional reference cards, etc.) undated

Scrapbooks

Box 3

(Red cover) Watsonville City Charter 1955

Box 3

(Green cover) Miscellaneous clippings, William H. Jordan, By-lines 1928

Box 4

Scrapbook pages - "A Double Minded Man is Unstable in All His Works according to St. James", (Charles Moore, Jr. DA campaign, trial) 1954-1957

Box 5

Scrapbook pages "Santa Cruz Yesterdays" v.1, v.3 1950-1955

Box 6

Scrapbook pages "Santa Cruz Yesterdays", v.1 1949-1954

Box 22

Scrapbook pages: "DA campaign", 1954; "Our Latest" (Charles Moore Jr. case, ca. 1955-1957); "Webb case", ca. 1955 (Henry Herman Webb murder trail); "Howard vs. McHugh", ca. 1955 - libel case

Research subject card files

Box 2

Shorts & fillers - articles for newspapers

Box 2

Beach Hill - 2 photos

Box 2

Business Ads

Box 2

Dairying

Box 2

Civil War

Box 2

Divers subjects

Box 2

February

Box 2

Fruit Growers

Box 2

Fremont

Box 2

Genealogy of the Cresap-Ord Family

Box 2

Grover Lumber Activities - photos

Box 2

Heath Art Studio, 1st Airplane

Box 2

Holy Cross School

Box 2

Homes

Box 2

Martin Murphy Family

Box 2

Old Missions

Box 2

Parks

Box 2

Old Timer Lists

Box 2

Protestant Churches

Box 2

Public Institutions

Box 2

Railroads

Box 2

Santa Cruz Town Clock area

Box 2

Seaside

Box 2

Socialism - Santa Cruz

Box 2

Taylor, Angus A. - Editor of the Santa Cruz Surf

Box 2

Upper & Lower Plaza, Santa Cruz, CA

Box 2

Watsonville Earthquake Damage, 1906

Box 2

Wells Fargo Stage (George Colegrove's rig)

Box 2

West Point Men (Edward Ortho Cresap Ord; Richard Henry Savage; Wm. Tecumsah Sherman; Frederick Steele; George Stoneman)

Box 7

California, general - "Arizona Rangers to Yosemite"

Box 8

California, general - "Schools, Alternative to Watsonville"

Box 9

California, general - "Historic Names - Men - B,C,D,F,G"

Box 9

California, general - "Historic Names - Men - H

Box 10

Historic Names (I-Smith)

Box 11

Historic Names (Soberanes - Z)

Box 11

Santa Cruz Town & County: 1860 Census - R-Y [blue cards], Those not counted in 1860 Census (Gold)

Box 11

Historic Individuals L-X - Santa Cruz Town & County: 1860 Census (blue), 1866 Great Register, Not counted in 1860 Census (gold), Pioneer file

Box 12

Santa Cruz Area: Business, Clubs, Churches, Nature, Recreation

Box 12

1860 Pescadero Census (A-M)

Box 13

1860 Pescadero Census (N-Z), 1866 Great Register (blue cards), "Not counted in 1860 Census" (gold cards)

Box 14

Education - Historical: teachers, students

Box 15

Contemporary Individuals (A-S)

Box 16

Contemporary Individuals (T-Z), People, Business, Cities, etc. (A-T)

Box 17

Peoples, business, clubs, cities, churches, etc., Unsorted materials, California Pioneers

Box 18

Historic Women (A-K)

Box 19

Historic Women (L-Z)

Box 20

Obits - Armed Services - WWI, WWII, Korea

Box 21

Obits - Armed Services - Vietnam (B-Z)