Land grants -- California

Abstract The Local History Subject Files (circa 1850s-2000s, 800 linear feet) is a collection assembled by the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections documenting Orange County, California, and Southern California history. The collection contains books, pamphlets, maps, photographs, newspapers, correspondence, and ephemera organized geographically by cities, counties, and regions. Major strengths include documentation of Orange County municipalities, California missions and ranchos,...

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Local History Subject Files document the history and development of Orange County, California, and its surrounding regions through a comprehensive collection of materials spanning multiple formats and topics. The collection is organized geographically, moving from specific to general: Orange County cities and communities, California counties, California missions and ranchos, and broader California regions (Northern, Southern, and statewide).At the core of the collection is...