Cannon-Walker family.
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Cannon-Walker family.
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Cannon-Walker family.
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The Cannon-Walker family have been active in mining, agriculture and public affairs in California since 1860. They are represented in this collection by the papers of men from three generations: Marion Cannon, 1834-1920; Marion R. Walker, 1915- ; and Donald B. Walker, Ph. D., 1941-. Marion Cannon came to California in 1853. He was first President of California Farmers' Alliance and was elected to the House of Representatives as a Populist (1892). Marion Walker, Ventura rancher, ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives (1950). Donald B. Walker, Ph. D., historian, is Archivist of San Joaquin County Historical Society and the Holt-Atherton Special Collections at the University of the Pacific.
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Chinese Americans
East Indian Americans
Economics
Filipino Americans
Japanese Americans
Korean Americans
Mexican Americans
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California--San Joaquin County
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San Joaquin County (Calif.)
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California
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