Paul L. Henchey Photographs, 1947-1954
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Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Henchey, Paul Loyola, 1913-1957
- Abstract:
- Paul L. Henchey worked for the Southern Pacific Company. He enjoyed taking photographs of old mills, mines and buildings in rural areas in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah. The collection consists of 1350 negatives.
- Extent:
- 2 linear feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Paul L. Henchey, D-515, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.
Background
- Scope and content:
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1497 negatives and their envelopes of rural areas of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. It includes images of old buildings, mines and mills.
- Biographical / historical:
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Paul L. (Loyola) Henchey was born on April 13, 1913 and died on November 21, 1957.
During his life, he worked for the Southern Pacific Company in San Francisco. He was a member of the Railway and Locomotive Historical Society, Pacific Coast Chapter. One of his legacies is a collection of 1350 negatives of old mills, mines and buildings in rural areas in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. There is a picture of Paul Henchey at the California State Railroad Museum at a dinner of the Pacific Coast Chapter, Railway and Locomotive Historical Society.
His obituary states that at the time of death he was friends of Ethel W. and Roy D. Graves, Lillian and Victor Basili, and Ethel and William Beatty.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of George Andrews.
- Processing information:
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Patricia C. Inouye, Sara Gunasekara, and student assistants Michelle Xie and Lupita Mendoza processed this collection and created and encoded this finding aid.
- Arrangement:
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The negatives are arranged chronologically .
- Physical location:
- Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Paul L. Henchey, D-515, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library100 NW QuadDavis, CA 95616-5292, US
- Contact:
- (530) 752-1621