Land of Sunshine/Out West Magazine
Scope and Contents
The Land of Sunshine/Out West Magazine collection (June 1895-December 1908, June 1912) contains 2.5 linear feet of the magazine "Out West." "Out West" was first published as "The Land of the Sunshine" until it's name changed in 1902 to "Out West." The magazine eventually merged with "Overland Monthly." This collection starts at Vol. 3 of "The Land of Sunshine," and ends at volume 8 of "Out West." There is also one issue from the new series in 1912.
Dates
- June 1895-December 1908, June 1912
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Biographical / Historical
"The Land of Sunshine" was published by F.A. Pattee Publishing Company in June 1894. At the end of 1894, Charles Fletcher Lummis was named editor of the publication. Writers in the publication included John Music, Jack London, Mary Hunter Austin, Grace Ellery Channing, and others. In 1902, the publication changed its name to "Out West." It received another name change after it merged with "Overland Monthly" to become the "Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine" and remained in publication until July 1935.
Extent
13 boxes
2.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains issues of "Out West" and it's formerly known publication, "The Land of the Sunshine."
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was a library acquisition.
Existence and Location of Copies
This publication has been digitized on the
- Title
- Inventory of the Land of Sunshine/Out West Magazine
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jennifer Hill
- Date
- April 12, 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu