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Guide to the Preston Sawyer Collection, 1899-1968

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Preston Sawyer Collection, 1899-1968

Collection number:
MS 82

Collector:
Sawyer, Preston

Extent:
55 linear ft

45 boxes

Repository:
University of California, Santa Cruz. University Library. Special Collections and Archives

Santa Cruz, California 95064

Abstract:
This collection includes correspondence, postcard collections, postmark (opening day and final day) collections, historical photographs of Santa Cruz area and the 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, photo albums and scrapbooks of the early film stars and movie industry in the Santa Cruz mountains, and miscellaneous Santa Cruz ephemera. Also included are 16mm films of Santa Cruz events, negatives and glass plate negatives.

Physical location:
Stored offsite at NRLF: Advance notice is required for access to the papers.

Language:
English.