Young (Eleanor L.) Papers, 1900-1958

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Eleanor L. Young Papers,
Dates:
1900-1958
Creators:
Eleanor L. Young
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Eleanor L. Young Papers, Mss66, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Background

Scope and content:

The great body of the Young papers consist of Miss Young's fifth through twelfth grade schoolwork (1901-1908). The papers also include notes on Miss Young's family, personal correspondence and photographs.

Biographical / historical:

Eleanor L. Young (c1890-1965) was the daughter of Junius Davis Young (1858-1917), a physician at the Stockton Insane Asylum, and Nellie L. Roberts (1871-1938). She was educated in the Stockton public schools and spent her entire life in the city of her birth. A woman of wealth, Miss Young devoted her life to civic activities and charity work. She gave these materials to Holt Atherton Special Collections in 1958.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Physical description:
0.5 linear ft.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Don Walker; machine-readable finding aid created by Don Walker
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: 1994.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Eleanor L. Young Papers, Mss66, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Location of this collection:
University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library
Stockton, CA 95211, US
Contact:
(209) 946-2404