Sutter/Link Family Papers, 1849-1992, bulk (bulk 1849-1964)

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Sutter/Link Family Papers,
Dates:
1849-1992, bulk (bulk 1849-1964)
Creators:
Sutter family
Abstract:
Letters, financial records, papers, and clippings relating to John Augustus Sutter and his descendants, primarily those of his daughter Anna Elisa Sutter who married Francis Xavier Link, and his grand-daughter (daughter of John A Sutter, Jr.), Anna Elisa Sutter Hull, who married her first cousin, Victor Alphonse Link. Some papers concern the so-called Sutter Case, longterm family efforts to recover property in Sacramento once owned by John A. Sutter and John A. Sutter, Jr.
Extent:
Number of containers: 4 boxes, 1 v., and 1 oversize folder Linear feet: 2.0
Language:
Collection materials are in English and German
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Sutter/Link family papers, BANC MSS 82/52 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Acquisition information:
The Sutter/Link family papers were a gift of Aida Verdi Link, via her daughter, Aida Link Brenneis, in 1987. A scrapbook was added by Brenneis in 2000.
Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by The Bancroft Library staff
Date Prepared:
© 1996
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect; machine-readable finding aid encoded by Eva Garcelon, updated by James Lake. Finding aid originally encoded using the Finding Aid DTD (findaid.dtd) developed in the Bancroft Finding Aid Project; encoding converted to EAD using perl supplemented by manual editing and review. Date of source: ca. 1988 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Sutter/Link family papers, BANC MSS 82/52 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481