Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Bancroft Reference Notes
- Dates:
- [ca. 1870-1885]
- Abstract:
- Reference notes concern California biography, discovery amd exploration, description of counties, California Indians, mines and mining, Chinese in California, commerce, history and politics, the military, and shipping and navigation.
- Extent:
- Number of containers: 265 volumes Linear feet: ca. 31
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Bancroft reference notes, BANC MSS 97/31 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Background
- Acquisition information:
- Bancroft Reference Notes were compiled by the staff of The Bancroft Library in the 1870s and 1880s to facilitate the writing of Hubert Howe Bancroft's histories. For methodology used, see A Literary Workshop in Literary Industries, v. 39 of the Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1996
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect 5; finding aid encoded by Gabriela A. Montoya. 0.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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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 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 be also obtained by the reader.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Bancroft reference notes, BANC MSS 97/31 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481