Map Case Documents., 01/01/1900-12/31/1960
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Consists of oversized photographs, maps, and documents found among the Ord Family Papers: Part 2.
Dates
- Creation: 01/01/1900-12/31/1960
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/16/01
Container Summary
This folder contains photocopies of the map case documents of the Ord Family Papers: Part 2. The map case items are as follows: - Ord Family Genealogy Chart showing the direct descendants of James Ord and Rebecca Ruth Cresap (dated 12/1938). - Los Angeles City Map: 1922 copy of the 1849 map made by Edward Otho Cresap I; together with 10/1936 issue of the Cresap Society Bulletin: "General Ord Laid Out the City of Los Angeles." - Photographs from the school for the blind where Ellen Frances Ord worked. - Cresap Family Tree chart showing direct descendants of Thomas Cresap (dated 1894). - Early version of Ord Family Tree. While photocopies of these items are preserved in the Ord Family Papers: Box 25 Folder 15, the original documents are stored in the Manuscripts Map Case in the Georgetown University Library Special Collections Division.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ORD FAMILY - GENEALOGY - CHART (1938): Other Types
ORD, JAMES - GENEALOGY - CHART (1938): Other Types
CRESAP, REBECCA RUTH - GENEALOGY - CHART (1938): Other Types
LOS ANGELES - MAP (1849): Map
ORD, EDWARD OTHO CRESAP - MAP OF LOS ANGELES (1849): Map
CRESAP FAMILY - GENEALOGY - CHART (1894): Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
