Suits Family Papers
Preliminary arrangement and description by Special Collections staff; latest revision by Kylie Dodd
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Davidson Library
University of California, Santa Barbara
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Guide to the Suits Family Papers, ca. 1896-1942
Collection number: Mss 124
Department of Special Collections
Davidson Library
University of California, Santa Barbara
- Processed by:
- Special Collections staff; K. Dodd
- Date Completed:
- Jan. 17, 2013
- Encoded by:
- A. Demeter
© 2013 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Suits Family Papers
Dates: ca. 1896-1942
Collection number: Mss 124
Collection Size:
.6 linear feet
(1 document box and 1 thin oversize box).
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Abstract: Correspondence, financial and military records, photographs, writings and ephemera of Clarence and Elihu Suits, as well as
other family members. Includes some WWI and WWII material.
Physical location: Del Sur (box 1) and Del Sur Oversize (box 2).
Languages:
English
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
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
Suits Family Papers. Mss 124. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Donation from June Wilson, August 31, 1978 and October 1979.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, financial and military records, photographs, writings and ephemera of Clarence and Elihu Suits, as well as
other family members. Includes some WWI and WWII material.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Suits family.
Suits, Elihu E.
Suits, Clarence.
Box 1: 11
High school speech (Elihu E. Suits?
1908?)
Box 1: 12
Diary of Elihu E. Suits, transcript,
1918-1919
Box 1: 14
Elihu E. Suits,
1918-1919
Box 1: 15
Family on the porch (glass negative)
Box 1: 19
Clarence Suits, Charlotte Suits
Box 1: 22
Photo cards of Santa Monica Harbor,
1896
Box 1: 23
Santa Monica High School commencement programs
Box 1: 25
Palos Verdes Boosters Association resolution, signed by Clarence Suits,
1914
Box 2: 1
The Automobile User's Guide with Wartime Suggestions
Box 2: 1
The League of Nations in Pictures
Box 2: 1
Camp Dix Pictorial Review
Cassell's National Library
Box 2: 3
vol. 5, no. 210: "The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain by Charles Dickens"
Box 2: 3
vol. 7, no. 359: "The Complete Angler by Isaac Walton"
Box 2: 3
vol. 7, no. 361: "Voyages and Travels by Sir J. Maundeville"