Register of the Taylor (Elliott and Burta) Collection, 1922-1986
Register of the Taylor (Elliott and Burta) Collection,
1922-1986
Collection number: Mss254
Holt-Atherton Department of Special CollectionsUniversity Library
University of the Pacific
- Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
- University Library, University of the Pacific
- Stockton, CA 95211
- Phone: (209) 946-2404
- URL: https://www.pacific.edu/university-libraries/find/holt-atherton-special-collections
- Processed by:
- Don Walker; updated by Sophia Firouzabadi
- Date Completed:
- October 1994; updated 2024
- Encoded by:
- Don Walker
SERIES I: CORRESPONDENCE & MISC. PAPERS
BOX 1: ELLIOTT TAYLOR (ROME & ALBANIA) TO BURTA BEERS, 1928-30
1.1-Trip East before sailing for Europe (Jun-Jul 1928)
1.2-ROME (1928) Jul/Aug
1.3-ROME (1928) Sep/Oct
1.4-ROME (1928) Nov/Dec
1.5-ROME (1929) Jan/Feb
1.6-ROME (1929) Mar/Apr
1.7-ROME (1929) May/Jun
1.8-ROME (1929) Jul/Aug
1.9-ROME (1929) undated fragments
1.10-ALBANIA (1929) Aug/Sep
1.11-ALBANIA (1929) Oct
1.12-ALBANIA (1929) Nov/Dec
1.13-ALBANIA (1930) Jan/Feb
1.14-ALBANIA (1930) Mar/Apr
1.15-ALBANIA (1930) May/Jun
1.16-ALBANIA (1930) Jul/Sep
1.17-ALBANIA (1930) undated fragments
BOX 2: ELLIOTT TAYLOR (USA) TO BURTA B. TAYLOR, 1935- ; ENCLOSURES FROM ALL CORRESPONDENCE
2.1-1935 Oct
2.2-1935 Nov/Dec
2.3-1936 Jan/Feb
2.4-1936 Mar
2.5-1936 Apr/Jun
2.6-1936 Summer
2.7-1950s & 1960s
2.8-ENCLOSURES: 1922 7/17 w/ Mother T to ET
2.9-ENCLOSURES: 1922 8/24 w/ Mother T to ET
2.10-ENCLOSURES: 1928 7/23 w/ BB to ET
2.11-ENCLOSURES: 1928 8/9 w/ ET to BB
2.12-ENCLOSURES: 1928 8/11 w/ ET to BB
2.13-ENCLOSURES: 1928 9/10 w/ BB to ET
2.14-ENCLOSURES: 1928 9/22 w/ ET to Ruth Adele T
2.15-ENCLOSURES: 1928 9/28 w/ BB to ET
2.16-ENCLOSURES: 1928 10/24 w/ BB to Ruth Adele T
2.17-ENCLOSURES: 1928 10/30 w/ BB to ET
2.18-ENCLOSURES: 1928 11/18 w/ BB to ET
2.19-ENCLOSURES: 1928 11/26 w/ ET to Ruth Adele T
2.20-ENCLOSURES: 1928 12/28 w/ ET to Ruth Adele T
2.21-ENCLOSURES: 1929 4/12 w/ BB to ET
2.22-ENCLOSURES: 1929 4/15 w/ BB to ET
2.23-ENCLOSURES: 1929 4/21 w/ ET to BB
2.24-ENCLOSURES: 1929 5/2 w/ ET to BB
2.25-ENCLOSURES: 1929 5/4 w/ ET to Ruth Adele T
2.26-ENCLOSURES: 1929 8/11 w/ BB to ET
2.27-ENCLOSURES: 1929 8/29 w/ BB to ET [photo of BB]
2.28-ENCLOSURES: 1929 10/18 w/ ET to Ruth Adele T
2.29-ENCLOSURES: 1929 10/21 w/ Mrs. EM Beers to BB
2.30-ENCLOSURES: 1929 10/22 w/ BB to ET
2.31-ENCLOSURES: 1929 10/27 w/ BB to ET
2.32-ENCLOSURES: 1929 10/29 w/ BB to Mrs. EM Beers
2.33-ENCLOSURES: 1929 11/3 w/ BB to ET
2.34-ENCLOSURES: 1929 11/11 w/ ET to Edwin T
2.35-ENCLOSURES: 1929 11/14 w/ BB to Mrs. EM Beers
2.36-ENCLOSURES: 1929 11/15 w/ BB to ET
2.37-ENCLOSURES: 1929 11/17 w/ BB to Mrs. EM Bers
2.38-ENCLOSURES: 1929 11/17 w/ BB to ET
2.39-ENCLOSURES: 1929 12/5 w/ Mrs. EM Beers to BB
2.40-ENCLOSURES: 1929 12/8 w/ BB to ET
2.41-ENCLOSURES: 1929 12/15 w/ BB to Mrs. EM Beers
2.42-ENCLOSURES: 1929 12/16 w/ BB to Mrs. EM Beers
2.43-ENCLOSURES: 1929 n.d. [Beers family clippings]
2.44-ENCLOSURES: 1929 n.d.
2.45-ENCLOSURES: 1930 1/6 w/ Mrs. EM Beers to BB
2.46-ENCLOSURES: 1930 1/13 w/ Mrs. EM Beers to BB
2.47-ENCLOSURES: 1930 1/17 w/ Mrs. EM Beers to BB
2.48-ENCLOSURES: 1930 1/27 w/ Mrs. EM Beers to BB
2.49-ENCLOSURES: 1930 2/3 w/ Mrs. EM Beers to BB
2.50-ENCLOSURES: 1930 2/18 w/ BB to Mrs. EM Beers
2.51-ENCLOSURES: 1930 3/2 w/ BB to ET
2.52-ENCLOSURES: 1930 3/8 w/ Ruth Beers to BB
2.53-ENCLOSURES: 1930 3/18 w/ BB to Mrs. EM Beers
2.54-ENCLOSURES: 1930 3/28 w/ BB to ET
2.55-ENCLOSURES: 1930 3/31 w/ BB to Mrs. EM Beers
2.56-ENCLOSURES: 1930 4/4 w/ BB to ET
2.57-ENCLOSURES: 1930 4/14 w/ Mrs. EM Beers to BB
2.58-ENCLOSURES: 1930 5/18 w/ BB to ET
2.59-ENCLOSURES: 1930 6/19 w/ BB to ET
2.60-ENCLOSURES: 1930 6/28 w/ BB to ET
2.61-ENCLOSURES: 1931 5/24 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers
2.62-ENCLOSURES: 1931 8/17 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers
2.63-ENCLOSURES: 1931 8/25 w/ ET to Jobe T. Taylor
2.64-ENCLOSURES: 1931 9/5 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers
2.65-ENCLOSURES: 1931 10/11 w/ ET to Ruth Adele T
2.66-ENCLOSURES: 1932 7/11 [photo: "teatime aboard SS Leviathan"] w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers
2.67-ENCLOSURES: 1932 9/18 w/ ET to Ruth Adele T
2.68-ENCLOSURES: 1932 Italian airline ticket (n.d.)
2.69-ENCLOSURES: 1933 5/8 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers [photos]
2.70-ENCLOSURES: 1934 2/15 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers [photos]
2.71-ENCLOSURES: 1934 3/30 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers [photos]
2.72-ENCLOSURES: 1935 7/11 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers [photos]
2.73-ENCLOSURES: 1935 8/15 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers
2.74-ENCLOSURES: 1935 10/26 w/ ET to BT [photos]
2.75-ENCLOSURES: 1937 2/8 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers
2.76-ENCLOSURES: 1937 3/9 w/ BT to Mrs. EM Beers
2.77-ENCLOSURES: 1942 5/13 w/ ET to Mrs. EM Beers
BOX 3: ELLIOTT TAYLOR TO HIS FAMILY, 1928-1935
3.1-to JOBE T. TAYLOR Rome, 1928/29
3.2-to JOBE T. TAYLOR Albania, 1929/35
3.3-to JOBE T. TAYLOR other locations, 1928/36
3.4-to EDWIN F. TAYLOR Rome, 1928/29
3.5-to EDWIN F. TAYLOR Albania, 1929/34
3.6-to EDWIN F. TAYLOR other locations, 1928/33
3.7-to RUTH ADELE TAYLOR Rome, 1928/29
3.8-to RUTH ADELE TAYLOR Albania, 1929/33
3.9-to RUTH ADELE TAYLOR other locations, 1928/32
3.10-to JUSTUS E. TAYLOR [Uncle] Albania, 1929
3.11-to RUTH BEERS [sister-in-law] Albania, 1930
3.12-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS [mother-in-law] Albania, 1930
3.13-to Mr. B.W. BEERS [father-in-law] Albania, 1929
BOX 4: BURTA BEERS TO ELLIOTT TAYLOR, 1928-1930
4.1-College of the Pacific, 1928 Jun/Aug
4.2-College of the Pacific, 1928 Sep/Dec
4.3-College of the Pacific, 1929 Jan/Feb
4.4-College of the Pacific, 1929 Mar/Apr
4.5-College of the Pacific, 1929 May/Jun
4.6-College of the Pacific, 1929 Jul/Aug
4.7-BRYN MAWR, 1929 Sep/Oct
4.8-BRYN MAWR, 1929 Nov/Dec
4.9-BRYN MAWR, 1930 Jan/Apr
4.10-BRYN MAWR, 1930 May/Jul
BOX 5: BURTA BEERS TAYLOR TO HER FAMILY, 1929-1973
5.1-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Bryn Mawr, 1929
5.2-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Bryn Mawr, 1930
5.3-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Albania, 1930
5.4-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Albania, 1931
5.5-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Albania, 1932
5.6-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Albania, 1933
5.7-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Albania, 1934
5.8-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Albania, 1935
5.9-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS New York, 1936
5.10-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS New York, 1937
5.11-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Reedley (Calif.), 1941
5.12-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Reedley (Calif.), 1942
5.13-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS Stockton, 1949
5.14-to Mrs. E.M. BEERS undated fragments
5.15-to RUTH BEERS Bryn Mawr, 1929/30
5.16-to RUTH BEERS other locations, 1970s
5.17-to Mr. B.W. BEERS Albania, 1933
5.18-to RUTH ADELE TAYLOR [sister-in-law] Albania, 1932
BOX 6: FAMILY TO BURTA & ELLIOTT TAYLOR; CORRESPONDENCE W/ FRIENDS; BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE
6.1-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from Mrs. E.M. BEERS, Stockton 1929
6.2-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from Mrs. E.M. BEERS, Stockton 1930
6.3-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from Mrs. E.M. BEERS, Stockton undated
6.4-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from RUTH BEERS, Fresno & Stockton 1928
6.5-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from RUTH BEERS, Fresno & Stockton 1929
6.6-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from RUTH BEERS, Fresno & Stockton 1930
6.7-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from RUTH BEERS, Fresno & Stockton undated
6.8-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from RELTON R. ROBINSON (half-brother) 1929/30
6.9-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from Mr. B.W. BEERS, Benbow (Calif.) 1929/30
6.10-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from RUTH ADELE TAYLOR, Modesto (Calif.) 1928/29
6.11-to BURTA BEERS TAYLOR from MISC. RELATIVES 1928/87
6.12-Misc. BEERS FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE not addressed to BBT or ET 1923-30
6.13-to ELLIOTT J. TAYLOR from JOBE T. TAYLOR, Modesto (Calif.) 1922
6.14-to ELLIOTT J. TAYLOR from Mrs. JOBE T. TAYLOR, Modesto (Calif.) 1922
6.15-to ELLIOTT J. TAYLOR from EDWIN F. TAYLOR, Modesto (Calif.) 1928-35
6.16-to ELLIOTT J. TAYLOR from RUTH ADELE TAYLOR, Modesto (Calif.) 1928-30
6.17 -to ELLIOTT J. TAYLOR from Mrs. E.M. BEERS, Stockton 1929-30
6.18 -to ELLIOTT J. TAYLOR from Mr. B.W. BEERS, Benbow (Calif.) 1929
6.19 -to ELLIOTT J. TAYLOR from RUTH BEERS, Fresno & Stockton 1929
6.20 -Misc. TAYLOR FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE not addressed to BBT or ET 1922/28
6.21-Correspondence w/ Friends: ET (Albania) to Rev. Barthol W. Pearce & wife, 1929/30
6.22-Correspondence w/ Friends: Rev. Barthol W. Pearce (Sonora, Calif.) & wife to ET, 1929/30
6.23-Correspondence w/ Friends: ET (Albania) to misc. friends, 1930/31
6.24-Correspondence w/ Friends: Misc. friends to ET, 1922/33
6.25-Correspondence w/ Friends: Rev. Barthol W. Pearce & wife to BB, 1928
6.26-Correspondence w/ Friends: BBT (Albania) to misc. friends, 1930
6.27-Correspondence w/ Friends: Misc. friends to BBT, 1929/92
6.28-Business Correspondence: ET (Rome & Albania) to R.G. Cole (World's Alliance YMCA), 1928/30
6.29-Business Correspondence: R.G. Cole to ET, 1928/30
6.30-Business Correspondence: ET (Albania) to misc. business correspondents, 1929/32
6.31-Business Correspondence: Misc. business correspondents to ET, 1929/30
6.32-Business Correspondence: BBT (Albania) to misc. business correspondents, 1930
6.33-Business Correspondence: Misc. business correspondents to BBT, 1929/32
BOX 7: BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIALS; SPEECHES; ESSAYS; REPORTS, ETC.
7.1-Elliott J. Taylor biographies
7.2-Carol Woerishoffer Graduate Dept., Bryn Mawr College---course description, 1929
7.3-ET diary, 1930
7.4-Vacation in Greece, 1934
7.5-ET essay on Michelangelo, c1929
7.6-ET sermon: "That leadeth unto life," c1929
7.7-ET summary of rel. betw. Colegio Monte Mario & Italians, 1929
7.8-ET summary of help given Albania by Italians, 1929
7.9-ET radio talk: WEAN, Providence RI, 1936
7.10-BBT "Albanian superstitions & folkways: The tale of the bride," 1956
7.11-Samuel Irwin. "Through the Italian Tyrol," 1928
7.12-Ralph G. Cole. "A peep into the soul of Albania," 1929
7.13-ALBANIAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE, Kavaje: Monthly Reports, 1930
7.14-ALBANIAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE, Kavaje: Graduation program & related materials, 1931
7.15-ALBANIAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE, Kavaje: Monthly Reports, 1931
7.16-ALBANIAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE, Kavaje: Do., 1932
7.17-ALBANIAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE, Kavaje: Do., 1933
7.18-ALBANIAN AMERICAN INSTITUTE, Kavaje: Do., 1934
BOX 8: CLIPPINGS; PHOTOS; MEMORABILIA
8.1-Clippings
8.2-Albania miscellany
8.3-Notes
8.4-Bryn Mawr College--bulletins, banking papers, etc.
8.5-Misc. lg. photos [esp. portraits of ET]
8.6-snapshots of environs of Rome [esp. Ostia, Nemi, Villa d'Este]
8.7-snapshots of Rome [esp. Colegio Monte Mario]
8.8-snapshots of Naples [incl. Pompeii]
8.9-snapshots of Florence
8.10-snapshots of Pisa
8.11-snapshots of Italy, 1928
8.12-snapshots enroute to Europe, 1928
8.13-misc. snapshots of other neareastern & European locales
8.14-ET/BBT marriage documents
8.15-COP programs & related items
8.16-ET Kiwanis awards
8.17-Misc. programs, etc. from friends & family
8.18-Misc. other
BOX 9: PICTURE POSTCARDS
9.1-USA
9.2-Albania
9.3-Austria (Vienna)
9.4-Austria (Vienna---Art)
9.5-Bosnia (Sarajevo)
9.6-Croatia (Dubrovnik)
9.7-France (Paris)
9.8-France (Paris---Art)
9.9-Hungary (Budapest)
9.10-Italy (Assisi)
9.11-Italy (Assisi---Art)
9.12-Italy (Florence)
9.13-Italy (Florence---Art)
9.14-Italy (Milan)
9.15-Italy (Naples)
9.16-Italy (Pisa)
9.17-Italy (Pompeii)
9.18-Italy (Rome)
9.19-Italy (Rome---Ancient)
9.20-Italy (Rome---Art)
9.21-Italy (Rome---Environs, esp. Nemi, Tivoli)
9.22-Italy (Venice)
9.23-Switzerland
9.24-Misc. Yugoslav villages & scenery
9.25-COMMERCIAL PHOTOPACKETS: Germany (Oberammergau)
9.26-COMMERCIAL PHOTOPACKETS: Hungary (Budapest)
9.27-COMMERCIAL PHOTOPACKETS: Italy (Rome)
9.28-COMMERCIAL PHOTOPACKETS: Italy (Rome---Colegio Monte Mario; Capuchin Cemetery)
9.29-COMMERCIAL PHOTOPACKETS: Italy (Venice)
SERIES 2: VISUAL MATERIALS (photographic slides, film, negatives, and artifacts)
Note
BOX 1: PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES
BOX 2: PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES
BOX 3: PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES
BOX 4: PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES
BOX 5: FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES
Film: [Albania] by Dr. Elliot J. Taylor and Burta May Taylor 1932-1935
VHS Tape "Albania Ms254" copy 1
VHS Tape "Burta Taylor's Albania" copy 2
DVD "Mss 254 [Albania]" copy 3
Film: "Film Albania Trip" by Dr. Elliot J. Taylor and Burta May Taylor 1932-1935
Film: "see DVD Albania trip" copy 1
DVD "Film to Tape Xfer Albania trip" copy 2
Film: "Unexposed" by Dr. Elliot J. Taylor and Burta May Taylor 1932-1935
Film: "Switz [Switzerland] Holland" by Dr. Elliot J. Taylor and Burta May Taylor n.d.
Film: "Spain, Italy" by Dr. Elliot J. Taylor and Burta May Taylor n.d.
Film: "Crater Lake [Benbow]" by Dr. Elliot J. Taylor and Burta May Taylor n.d.
Film: "Port [Portugal]" by Dr. Elliot J. Taylor and Burta May Taylor n.d.
Film: "Logger [Benbow]" by Dr. Elliot J. Taylor and Burta May Taylor n.d.
35 mm negatives 1950
BOX 6: ARTIFACTS (Pottery pieces and shards)