Parks, Marion

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Marion Parks, a talented and resourceful personality in Los Angeles in the early 20th century, described herself as "a California historian." Among her contributions in this capacity were a series of still-useful booklets published while she was publicity writer for Security-First National Bank and the organization of colorful historical pageants in the Spanish style in several California towns.

From the description of Marion Parks papers, 1909-1940 (bulk 1926-1940). (Claremont Colleges Library). WorldCat record id: 171257557

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referencedIn Rupp, Leila J., 1950-. Audiotape collection of Leila J. Rupp and Verta A. Taylor, 1979-1983. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Guthrie, Anne. Letters, 1949-1955. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Gage-Colby, Ruth. Ruth Gage-Colby papers, 1912-1988. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
creatorOf Parks, Marion. Marion Parks papers, 1909-1940 (bulk 1926-1940). The Claremont Colleges, Claremont University Consortium
creatorOf Parks, Marion. Marion Parks papers, 1937 - 1940. University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
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associatedWith Gage-Colby, Ruth. person
associatedWith Guthrie, Anne. person
associatedWith Los Angeles Civic Center Union Station Committee corporateBody
associatedWith Online Archive of California. corporateBody
associatedWith Rupp, Leila J., 1950- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Los Angeles (Calif.)
California
California
Santa Barbara (Calif.)
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Active 1937

Active 1940

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