Descriptive Summary
Title:
Rupert and Jeanette Costo papers
Collection Number:
170
Creators:
Costo, Rupert
Costo, Jeanette
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, California 92517-5900
Extent:
117.0 linear feet
160 document boxes, multiple containers
Abstract:
The Rupert and Jeanette Costo papers, housed in Special Collections & Archives of the Tomás
Rivera Library at the University of California, Riverside is a collection consisting of
printed material (correspondence, typescripts, original manuscripts and ephemera), film
and photographs collected by Jeannette and Rupert Costo. This collection is largely
dedicated to information on American Indians with an emphasis on California Indians and
contemporary issues. Water, land, hunting and fishing rights, sovereignty, gaming,
language and education are among the major subject areas.
Languages:
The collection is predominantly in English.
