Monterey Peninsula Herald Annual Sardine Edition

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2023


Descriptive Summary

Title: Monterey Peninsula Herald Annual Sardine Edition
Dates: 1936-1949
Collection Number: ARC 545
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 13 newspapers; 43 x 59 cm.
Repository: Monterey Public Library
Monterey, California 93940
Abstract: Collection consists of annual editions of the Monterey Peninsula Herald devoted to the local sardine industry, published at the close of the fishing season, commencing with the issue dated February 19, 1936.
Language of Material: English

Access

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Publication Rights

Reproduction by Local History Librarian or other designated staff; may be restricted due to condition of the materials.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Monterey Peninsula Herald Annual Sardine Edition. Collection Number: ARC 545. Monterey Public Library

Acquisition Information

Subscription.

Scope and Content of Collection

The second and third editions are missing. The remaining editions from February 24, 1939 through February 4, 1949 are included, with some only partial. There is an additional edition, dated July 3, 1946, published in conjunction with the flag-raising bicentennial of that year. Three articles by Edward F. Ricketts, based on his and other scientific studies of the sardine, appeared in the February 27, 1942, the March 7, 1947, and the April 2, 1948 editions.

Indexing Terms

Sardine Industry
Fishers
Edward Flanders Ricketts
Monterey Peninsula Herald
Monterey, California
Newspapers

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