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David Marcus records

 Collection — Container: Mendez v. Westminster Box 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: 2017-013-r

Content Description

This collection consists of a high resolution photo of David Marcus and one plaque belonging to Marcus from his law office. Accession record in filing cabinet (2009 folder) states form and quantity received as 1 plaque and 1 CD. The photograph of David Marcus is possibly on the CD, but the CD has not been located. The photograph can be found digitally online: http://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/mendez_v_westminster/20/

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1944 - 1948

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.

Biographical / Historical

David Marcus was the civil rights attorney for Gonzalo Mendez and the other plaintiffs in the Mendez v. Westminster case of 1946-1947.

Extent

.08 Linear feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of a high resolution photo of David Marcus and one plaque that belonged to Marcus from his law office.

Physical Location

Leatherby Libraries, Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession record in filing cabinet (2009 folder) states that the donor of this collection is Robert DeLapp, but that it is also a loan from Sandra Robbie. (Deposited on November 17, 2009.)

Title
Finding Aid for the David Marcus records
Status
Completed
Author
Lissete Ocampo
Date
7/18/2017
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 Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives, Leatherby Libraries Repository

Contact:
Chapman University
One University Drive
Orange CA 92866 USA US