Briggs family papers, 1820-1935

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Summary

Title:
Briggs family papers
Dates:
1820-1935
Creators:
Briggs family.
Abstract:
A collection of Briggs family correspondence (1822-1935), WWI booklets, photographs and insignia, news clippings (ca. 1925), and family keepsakes.
Extent:
2 boxes (1.0 linear ft.)
Language:
Finding aid is written in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Briggs family papers (Collection 152). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of family correspondence of the Briggs family, 1822-1858; letters to Catherine E. Briggs from her students and friends in France, 1919-1935; clippings from Los Angeles newspapers ca. 1925; and booklets, photographs and insignia from World War I.

Biographical / historical:

Catherine Briggs was a high school teacher of social sciences at Beverly Hills High School in the 1920s and 1930s.

Processing information:

Processed by Chris Marino in the Center for Primary Research and Training (CFPRT), with assistance from Megan Hahn Fraser, August 2011.

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Chris Marino in the Center for Primary Research and Training (CFPRT), with assistance from Megan Hahn Fraser, August 2011; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé.
Date Prepared:
© 2011
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word document, encoding added via Notetab Pro. Date of source: August 2011 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. 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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Briggs family papers (Collection 152). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988
AskLSC@library.ucla.edu
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