"Dress is more than 70 years old", 1970-09-04
Scope and Contents
"Amelia Paul, a longtime resident of Escondido, will observe 75 years of membership in the Order of Eastern Star next year. She holds a dress made of black net and lace which is nearly that old. She ordered the dress more than 70 years ago from a Sears Roebuck catalog and wore it to a special OES function earlier this year."
Dates
- Other: 1970-09-04
Creator
- Doering, Vivian (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Dan Rios papers are currently undergoing processing and are open for research. The department has internal documentation over what is in individual envelopes and can search for people, places, and events from 1968 - 2001 in advance of any visits so that we can ensure we have materials on hand for researchers. Please contact Special Collections in advance to request access.
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Extent
From the Collection: 222.31 Linear Feet (186 containers totaling 195 boxes and drawers of various sizes, roughly sized like postcard boxes. Metal containers house 2 or 3 drawers each.)
Language
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
medium format b&w
Repository Details
Part of the CSUSM Special Collections Repository
California State University San Marcos Library
333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Rd
San Marcos California 92096-0001 United States
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