Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Luise L. Arguello Letters, 1911
- Dates:
- 1911
- Abstract:
- Correspondence between Luise L. Arguello, L.A. Sorbier, C.F. Adams, and Z.E. Eldredge concerning the proper pronunciation of the surname Arguello.
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English
- Preferred citation:
-
Luise L. Arguello Letters, 1911. The Society of California Pioneers.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Four letters concerning the proper pronunciation of the surname Arguello. Correspondence initiated by Luise L. Arguello Zoeth E. Eldredge concerning Eldredge's article in the Call, which Arguello felt accurately represented the correct pronunciation of her surname. Another letter from Luise L. Arguello to to C.F. Adams at The Call newspaper informing them that the name was being mispronounced and referring them to Eldredge for a better explanation of the pronunciation. One from C.F. Adams to L.L. Arguello referring her to Mrs. L.A. Sorbier, the Acting President of the Arguello Boulevard Improvement Club. Finally one letter from Mrs. Sorbier to L.L. Arguello requesting further information about the surname so that their organization might make adjustments to correct their pronunciation of Arguello if it was incorrect.
- Biographical / historical:
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Date Event 1911 Luise L. Arguello Letters, 1911 - Physical location:
- stored on-site at the Society of California Pioneers.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2009
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid created by Kris Casler. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: October 28, 2009.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open by appointment for research.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights reside with The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to reproduce or publish must be submitted in writing to the Librarian.
- Preferred citation:
-
Luise L. Arguello Letters, 1911. The Society of California Pioneers.
- Location of this collection:
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300 Fourth StreetSan Francisco, CA 94107, US
- Contact:
- (415) 957-1849 ext. 160