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Title: Luise L. Arguello Letters, 1911
Dates: 1911
Collection Size:
1 folder
Repository: The
Society of California Pioneers.
San Francisco, California 94107-1272
Abstract: Correspondence between Luise L. Arguello, L.A. Sorbier, C.F. Adams, and Z.E. Eldredge concerning the proper pronunciation
of the surname Arguello.
Physical location: stored on-site at the Society of California Pioneers.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Collection is open by appointment for research.
Property rights reside with The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to reproduce or publish must be
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Luise L. Arguello Letters, 1911. The Society of California Pioneers.
| 1911 | Luise L. Arguello Letters, 1911 |
Scope and Content of Collection
Four letters concerning the proper pronunciation of the surname Arguello. Correspondence initiated by Luise L. Arguello Zoeth
E. Eldredge concerning Eldredge's article in the Call, which Arguello felt accurately represented the correct pronunciation
of her surname. Another letter from Luise L. Arguello to to C.F. Adams at The Call newspaper informing them that the name
was being mispronounced and referring them to Eldredge for a better explanation of the pronunciation. One from C.F. Adams
to L.L. Arguello referring her to Mrs. L.A. Sorbier, the Acting President of the Arguello Boulevard Improvement Club. Finally
one letter from Mrs. Sorbier to L.L. Arguello requesting further information about the surname so that their organization
might make adjustments to correct their pronunciation of Arguello if it was incorrect.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Luise L. Arguello
L. A. Sorbier
C. F. Adams
Zoeth E. Eldredge
Arguello Boulevard Improvment Club
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- History