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Guide to the Rupert and Jeanette Costo Papers

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.