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Orange County (Calif.) -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

Elisha Palmer papers (Collection)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-2016-07
Scope and Contents The Elisha Palmer papers largely consists of legal documents (deeds, mortgages, a land patent signed by President Woodrow Wilson, lease agreements and tax records), correspondence (oil and land related). It also contains a great deal of his records regarding his citrus crops going back to the mid-1920s (harvest receipts and growers association bulletins), his oil interests maps and revenues from his property dating back to the late teens), and a few notable advertising pamphlets and blurbs...
Dates: 1897-1965

Fae Lenaire Sutton papers (Collection)

 Collection
Identifier: LH-2016-06
Scope and Contents The Fae Lenaire Sutton Collection is composed mostly of documents regarding the ownership, transfer, and sale of property in Southern California. This collection also includes personal family photos, and family documents that trace back to the late 19th century. Items include deeds, contracts, legal correspondence, and photographs. The strength of this collection is found within the real estate documents, and highlights the complexity of managing property in the 20th century. On...
Dates: 1880 - 1990

Farrell, Robert

 File — File cabinet 2, Drawer: 4, Folder: 67

Friis, Leo, 1948-04-05 - 2009-07-28

 Sub-Group — Document box 33
Identifier: 6-1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Local History Collection focuses on the history of Orange County California and the cities within Orange County, Southern California and to a lesser extent California as a whole.

The collection includes 3860 cataloged books and pamphlets, correspondence, ephemera, manuscripts, maps, memoribilia, microfilm, papers, periodicals, posters and photographs.

Dates: 1948-04-05 - 2009-07-28

Harris, George W., 1962

 Sub-Group — Document box 35
Identifier: 8-1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Local History Collection focuses on the history of Orange County California and the cities within Orange County, Southern California and to a lesser extent California as a whole.

The collection includes 3860 cataloged books and pamphlets, correspondence, ephemera, manuscripts, maps, memoribilia, microfilm, papers, periodicals, posters and photographs.

Dates: 1962

Haven Seed Company records

 Collection
Identifier: LH-2014-01
Scope and Contents

The collection includes business and personal correspondence, stock seed books, crop books, planting memoranda, vitality test books, receiving books, address books, and notebooks used on sales trips.

Dates: 1850 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1917

Launer Family, 1929-05-16 - 1985-10-10

 Sub-Group — Document box 43
Identifier: 12-1
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Local History Collection focuses on the history of Orange County California and the cities within Orange County, Southern California and to a lesser extent California as a whole.

The collection includes 3860 cataloged books and pamphlets, correspondence, ephemera, manuscripts, maps, memoribilia, microfilm, papers, periodicals, posters and photographs.

Dates: 1929-05-16 - 1985-10-10