Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Ethel Bailey Higgins Papers,
- Dates:
- ca. 1940-1960
- Creators:
- Higgins, Ethel Bailey
- Abstract:
- Ethel Bailey Higgins was the curator of botany at the San Diego Natural History Museum, and the author of Our Native Cacti (1931) and Annotated Distributional List of the Ferns and Flowering Plants of San Diego County, California (1949). The collection consists of manuscripts, photocopies, and printed booklets about the flora and fauna of San Diego County, California gathered by Higgins.
- Extent:
- 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Ethel Bailey Higgins Papers (Collection 913). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Collection consists of manuscripts, photocopies, and printed booklets about the flora and fauna of San Diego County, California gathered by Ethel Bailey Higgins in her capacity as curator of botany at the San Diego Natural History Museum.
- Biographical / historical:
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Higgins is the author of Our Native Cacti (1931) and Annotated Distributional List of the Ferns and Flowering Plants of San Diego County, California (1949).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Jean B. Grover, 1967.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1999
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from card-file by rekeying, October 1999 . Front matter gathered from MARC record. Supplementary revision supplied by Caroline Cubé.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Ethel Bailey Higgins Papers (Collection 913). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988