Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Altman (Harold N.) Sacramento History Papers,
- Dates:
- 1956-1961
- Creators:
- Harold N. Altman
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Altman (Harold N.) Sacramento History Papers, Mss120, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
Background
- Scope and content:
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Altman's papers include reports, corrrespondence, and miscellaneous printed material pertaining to his activities as a local historian and politician of Sacramento, with particular emphasis upon his tenure on the Historic Landmarks Commission (1956-1961).
- Biographical / historical:
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Harold N. ("Hal") Altman (1909-) was born in New York City and lived in Sacramento, Calif. from 1950. A public relations consultant, he served on the City of Sacramento's Historic Landmarks Comission (1956-1961) during the time when that city's "Old Town" historic district development was planned. Altman was an active member and historian of the Congregation B'nai Israel of Sacramento. In 1960 he ran unsuccessfully for the Sacramento City Council.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
- Physical description:
- 0.25 linear ft.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1998
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding. Date of source: March 31, 1994.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Altman (Harold N.) Sacramento History Papers, Mss120, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
- Location of this collection:
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University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University LibraryStockton, CA 95211, US
- Contact:
- (209) 946-2404