Bowen Writings, 1973-12 - 1978
Scope and Contents note
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
- 1973-12 - 1978
Extent
From the Collection: 733 boxes (733 boxes, 3860 volumes in 429 linear feet plus two large orange cabinets drawers and two map cases drawers. )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Contains writings by and about Gilman and Bowen family descendents, including accounts of late 19th and early 20th century California, as well as California State University, Fullerton's Aboretum.
Frances Bowen, "The Franklin: Orange Co. and So. Cal. Twenties" (Albuquerque, New Mexico: Kumquat Press, 1977).
Frances Bowen, ed., "Colby's Pond and the Golden Gate, by Richard Hall Gilman as told to Elizabeth Gilman" (Albuquerque, New Mexico: Kumquat Press, 1978).
Tony Long, "Placentia Parade," Daily News Tribune, September 16, 1977.
Helen Gilman Bowen, "Not like the Devil beating Tanbark." Rough Draft.
Peggy Bowen, "War and Peace at the Arboretum."
Suzanne Mills, "Miss Peggy and the Aboretum," Continuum (December 1973), pg. 10-11.
Creator
- From the Sub-Group: Gilman (Family)
- From the Sub-Group: Gilman, Richard Hall (Person)
- From the Sub-Group: Gilman, Helen Elizabeth, -1933 (Person)
- From the Sub-Group: Bowen, Helen Gilman (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository
University Archives & Special Collections
Pollak Library South Room 352 (PLS 352)
Fullerton CA 92831-3599 USA
(657) 278-4751
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