Sierra Madre historical archives collection 1848-Present 1907-1939

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Sierra Madre historical archives collection 1848-Present 1907-1939

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The Sierra Madre Historical Archives collects, preserves, and provides access to a variety of materials that tell the Sierra Madre story: photographs, slides, postcards, scrapbooks, city directories, maps, letters, periodicals, posters, works of art, sound recordings, moving images, and ephemera. The collection's subject area strengths include San Gabriel Mountain resorts accessible via local trails and Sierra Madre art and artists.

approximately 1,202.7 linear feet and 10 map case drawers

eng,

Sierra Madre Historical Archives Sierra Madre Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6657761

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Sierra Madre Public Library.

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Biography / Administrative History The Sierra Madre Historical Society began collecting local history materials in 1931. In 1981, the Jameson Sierra Madre Room was added to the Sierra Madre Public Library in order to house the rare books, California books, and archival collections assembled by the Sierra Madre Historical Society. In 1991, the Preservation Society of Sierra Madre joined with the Historical Society to form the Sierra Madre Hist...

Sierra Madre Historical Preservation Society.

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Biography / Administrative History The Sierra Madre Historical Society began collecting local history materials in 1931. In 1981, the Jameson Sierra Madre Room was added to the Sierra Madre Public Library in order to house the rare books, California books, and archival collections assembled by the Sierra Madre Historical Society. In 1991, the Preservation Society of Sierra Madre joined with the Historical Society to form the Sierra Madre Hist...

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Sierra Madre Civic Club.

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Randall, Paula

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Thompson, Wandalee, 1914-2004

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Biography / Administrative History Wandalee Thompson was born on July 8, 1914 in Wichita, Kansas to Ersa and Ransome Nickell. Four years later, the Nickell family moved to Glendale, California, where Thompson's lifelong love of mountaineering and conservation work began. She joined the Sierra Club at age 18, and moved to Sierra Madre in 1938 with her newly wed husband, Kenneth B. Thompson. Thompson began researching the San Gabriel Mountains ...

McCarthy, John Russell

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Dewey, Alfred James

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Sierra Madre Historical Society

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