Steele Ranch Records, 1855-1973

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
48.5 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Steele Ranch Records, M0237, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection is a compilation of ranch papers from the Steele Ranches of San Mateo County, California. The papers include financial papers, legal papers, photographs, maps, miscellaneous background notes written by Mrs. Catherine Steele. The collection covers over 100 years of ranching in California.

Some Steel Ranch material was included in the earlier gift from Mrs Steele which is still part of the Gen. Frederick Steele Papers. (M0191) See correspondence, photographs, research notes, clippings and other miscellaney.

ST May 1980.

Custodial history:

Gift of Mrs. Catherine Baumgarten Steele, 1972.

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Steele Ranch Records, M0237, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Department of Special Collections, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6004, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022