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See family collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-088

Scope and Contents

This collection includes genealogical research, correspondence, newspaper clipping and photographs from Bertha Hayes Fuller and various other researchers in the United States ranging from 1870 to 1974 regarding the See, Dunham, Hayes, Vanderpool and other allied families.

Dates

  • 1870 - 1974

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with the Genealogy Division, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the Genealogy Division.

Biographical / Historical

Bertha Clyde Hayes was born on January 13, 1885, in Dunreith, Indiana to Seth and Isabella Donham Hayes. She had one brother Charles M. Hayes. Bertha married Edwin S. Fuller February 28th, 1910 and had one child David H. Fuller in 1919. Bertha was involved with the Audubon Society of California as their director of conservation, she was a president of the California History and Landmarks club of Los Angeles, she was also a district chairman for conservation of the Los Angeles District Federation of Women’s Clubs. Bertha spoke out about conservation issues around Los Angeles County and the state of California. She made numerous applications for possible areas of historical points of interest. Bertha also gave programs to various groups about the plants and wildlife in the area. She also enjoyed working on her family genealogy. Bertha Fuller died January 8th, 1968.

Extent

2 Cubic Feet (2 cubic foot boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by subject.

Custodial History

This collection was received by the Genealogy Division as a donation from Willard Heiss on 1984/05.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2022/10/14 by Sarah Pfundstein. EAD finding aid created 2022/10/25 by Sarah Pfundstein.
Title
See Family Collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Genealogy Repository

Contact:
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