Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Homer C. Hockett Papers,
- Dates:
- ca. 1902-1903
- Extent:
- 1.2 linear feet (3 document boxes)
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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Homer C. Hockett Papers. Wyles Mss 73. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection includes course notes for Frederick Jackson Turner's history of the American West course, when Homer Cary Hockett was a graduate assistant to Turner at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, ca. 1902-1903. Hockett later was a faculty member at Ohio State University. Wilbur Jacobs, the donor, mentions the papers and the importance of such graduate assistants to Turner's work, in his book, Frederick Jackson Turner's Legacy (San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1965), p. 14.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Wilbur Jacobs.
- Physical location:
- Del Sur
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2003
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid in EAD v. 1.0 derived from MS Word 2000 file by David C. Gartrell. Date of source: 30 September 2003 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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None.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All 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 Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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Homer C. Hockett Papers. Wyles Mss 73. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062