Bourn, William, 1857-1936
Variant namesBourn was president of Friends of France during World War I. He and Charles Mills Gayley of the University of California at Berkeley organized the American League of California whose objective was to assist the Allies in Europe financially and with manpower.
From the description of William Bowers Bourn papers, 1917-1921. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 85037204
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Bourn, William, 1857-1936. William Bowers Bourn papers, 1917-1921. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Spring Valley Water Company. Spring Valley Water Company records, 1856-1952. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | O'Day, Edward F. (Edward Francis), b. 1883. Edward F. O'Day papers, 1847-1928. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Empire Mines (Grass Valley, Calif.). Empire Mines records, 1912-1952. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Spring Valley Water Company records, 1856-1952 | Bancroft Library | |
| referencedIn | Ingalls, Hannah Bourn. Bourn-Ingalls family papers, 1865-1958. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | O'Day, Edward F. (Edward Francis), b. 1883. Wartime activities of William Bowers Bourn : typescript, circa 1930. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
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| associatedWith | American League of California. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Empire Mines (Grass Valley, Calif.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Friends of France (San Francisco, Calif.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Gayley, Charles Mills, 1858-1932. | person |
| associatedWith | O'Day, Edward F. (Edward Francis), b. 1883. | person |
| associatedWith | Spring Valley Water Company | person |
| associatedWith | Spring Valley Water Company. | corporateBody |
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| California |
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| World War, 1914-1918 |
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Birth 1857-05-31
Death 1936-07-05
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