Finding Aid to the Millicent Willson Hearst Papers,
1914-1947 (bulk 1926-1935)
Finding Aid written by E. Stephens
Funding for processing this collection was provided by the Hearst
Foundation
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Finding Aid to the Millicent Willson Hearst Papers,
1914-1947 (bulk 1926-1935)
Collection number: BANC MSS 77/185 z
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Funding for processing this collection was provided by the Hearst Foundation
- Finding Aid Author(s):
- Finding Aid written by E. Stephens
- Date Completed:
-
April 2006
- Finding Aid Encoded By:
- GenX
© 2010 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Collection Summary
Collection Title: Millicent Willson Hearst papers
Date (inclusive): 1914-1947
Date (bulk): 1926-1935
Collection Number: BANC MSS 77/185 z
Creators:
Hearst, Millicent Willson
Hearst, William Randolph,
1863-1951
Extent:
Number of containers: 1 box, 1 carton, 1 volume, 1 oversize folder.
Linear feet: 1.65
Repository: The Bancroft Library.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Abstract: The Millicent Willson Hearst Papers, 1914-1947 (bulk 1926-1935),
contain social correspondence; charity files; real estate files for property in New York,
Florida and Georgia; financial files; and personal and household expense files.
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English
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.
Information for Researchers
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Materials in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17,
U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of
University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and
publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials
protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of
the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited
without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively
with the user.
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 94720-6000. See:
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Millicent Willson Hearst Papers, BANC MSS 77/185 z, The
Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Alternate Forms Available
There are no alternate forms of this collection.
Related Collections
William Randolph Hearst papers, BANC MSS 77/121 c
William Randolph Hearst, Jr. papers, BANC MSS 91/2 c
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog
Hearst, Millicent
Willson--Archives
Hearst, William Randolph,
1863-1951
Hearst family
Milk Fund for Babies
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The Millicent Willson Hearst Papers were given to The Bancroft Library by William
Randolph Hearst Jr. and Randolph Apperson Hearst on January 31, 1977.
Accruals
No additions are expected.
Processing Information
Processed by E. Stephens in 2004.
Biographical Information
Millicent Veronica Willson Hearst was the wife of William Randolph Hearst. She was born in
1882 and died in 1974
Scope and Content
The Millicent Willson Hearst Papers, 1914-1947 (bulk 1926-1935), contain social
correspondence; charity files; real estate files for property in New York, Florida and
Georgia; financial files; and personal and household expense files. Also includes a small
amount of family correspondence. Arranged into two series: Correspondence and Personal
Files.
Series 1:
Correspondence.
1914-1947
box 1, folder 1
Hearst, William Randolph, valentine.
1920
box 1, folder 2
Hearst, George and Blanche.
1928-29
box 1, folder 3
Hearst, William Randolph, Jr.
1926-31
box 1, folder 4
Hearst, David Elbert and Randolph Apperson.
1926-28
box 1, folder 5
Hearst family, miscellaneous.
1927-29
box 1, folder 6
Willson family, miscellaneous.
1926-28
box 1, folder 8
Brisbane, Arthur.
1919-29
box 1, folder 11
Hutton, Marjorie.
1928-29
box 1, folder 12
Marbury, Elisabeth.
1927-29
box 1, folder 14
New York American.
1927-35
box 1, folder 15
Pignatelli, Conchita Chapman and Valerio.
1828-31
box 1, folder 16
Windsor, Wallis, cards and thank you notes.
1947
box 1, folder 18
Ziegfield, Florenz.
1927-31
box 1, folder 19-28
A-Z, miscellaneous.
1914-36
carton 1, folder 1
Requests for employment.
1926-35
carton 1, folder 3
Secretarial notes for correspondence.
1925-35
volume 1
Scrapbook of invitations and social correspondence.
circa 1923-34
Scope and Content Note
Includes a loose certificate from the Metropolitan Museum of Art dated May 17, 1954, naming Mrs. Hearst an Honorary Fellow
of the museum.
Series 2:
Personal Files.
1925-1935
carton 1, folder 4-7
Milk Fund for Babies.
1926-35
carton 1, folder 8
Detention House for Women.
1928-29
carton 1, folder 9
Mayor' Naval Committee.
1939-41
carton 1, folder 10
New York Infirmary for Women and Children.
1929-30
carton 1, folder 11-15
Charitable contributions.
1926-35
carton 1, folder 16-22
Real Estate (New York, Palm Beach and Georgia).
1935
oversize-folder 1C
Arizona [property maps?].
undated
carton 1, folder 35-41
Personal expenses.
1921-35
carton 1, folder 42
Clues for treasure hunt and costume list.
undated
carton 1, folder 45-46
Calling cards, miscellaneous.
undated
