Overview
Photographs of Rosa Delgadillo as a child with her family and friends; certificates she received while attending grammar school; yearbooks inscribed by classmates from Delgadillo's freshman, sophomore, and junior years at Inglewood Union High School in Los Angeles, California; and her high school diploma.
Dates
- 1922-1931
Creator
- Delgadillo, Rosa, born 1912 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Rosa Delgadillo as well as copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.
Copying. Papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.
Extent
.42 linear feet ((1 file box) plus 1 folio+ folder, 3 photograph folders)The papers of Rosa Delgadillo include photographs of Delgadillo as a child with her family and friends; certificates she received while attending grammar school; yearbooks inscribed by classmates from Delgadillo's freshman, sophomore, and junior years at Inglewood Union High School in Los Angeles, California; and her high school diploma. Most of the photographs in this collection are or will be digitized and available online.
BIOGRAPHY
Rosa Delgadillo, daughter of José Merced and Francisca Tejeda Delgadillo, was born February 22, 1912, in Mechoacanejo, Jalisco, Mexico. Her family moved to the United States in December 1912, eventually settling in Los Angeles, California. Delgadillo attended Los Angeles public schools and graduated from Inglewood Union High School in 1931.
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: 2022-M189
The papers of Rosa Delgadillo were acquired by the Schlesinger Library from McBride Rare Books in October 2022.
Processing Information
Processed: February 2023
By: Johanna Carll
The Schlesinger Library attempts to provide a basic level of preservation and access for all collections, and does more extensive processing of higher priority collections as time and resources permit. Finding aids may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
Creator
- Delgadillo, Rosa, born 1912 (Person)
- Title
- Delgadillo, Rosa, born 1912. Papers of Rosa Delgadillo, 1922-1931: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- Sponsor
- Processing of this collection was made possible by the Alice Jeannette Ward Fund.
- EAD ID
- sch02199
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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