Samuel J. Hume Collection, 1946-1956

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
California State Library
Language:
English.

Background

Scope and content:

Business correspondence of Samuel J. Hume with California State Library.

Biographical / historical:

Samuel J. Hume, born 1885, was a theater director at the University of California, Berkeley, a museum director, and a teacher of drama and fine arts. In 1946 he went into business as a bookseller in Berkeley under the name of Samuel J. Hume, Inc., specializing in art books and reproductions from America, Europe and Asia. Mr. Hume died October 15, 1962.

Physical description:
1 box

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Booksellers and bookselling--California

Access and use

Location of this collection:
900 N Street, Room 200, P.O. Box 942837
Sacramento, CA 94237-0001, US
Contact:
(916) 654-0176