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Aubrey Commons family papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS -4140

Content Description

Consists of letters written by Aubrey Commons to his parents while he was serving in the United States Air Force during World War II (1941-1946); photographs of Commons and his family, including images related to Commons' military service during World War II and his education at San Jose State University after the war (circa 1934-1965); color slides of Grass Valley, California, and of Aubrey Commons' father in the Grass Valley mines (circa 1920s); ephemera; and a Cornish cookbook (2007).

Dates

  • circa 1917-2007
  • Majority of material found within 1934-1946

Extent

0.45 Linear Feet (1 document box)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Finding aid to the Aubrey Commons family papers
Status
Completed
Author
Marie Silva
Date
2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the California Historical Society Repository

Contact:
678 Mission Street
San Francisco CA 94105