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Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931. Illustrations from Harper's Weekly series, American editors, circa 1902.

Title: Illustrations from Harper's Weekly series, American editors, circa 1902.

Illustrations of editors include William Randolph Hearst shown with the New York Journal; Victor Fremont Lawson, editor of the Chicago Daily News; Adolph Simon Ochs shown with literary and financial supplements of the New York Times; Henry Watterson shown with the Louisville Courier Journal; and Michael Harry de Young from the San Francisco Chronicle.

ArchivalResource: 6 items (5 prints of pencil sketches and 1 sheet with title of San Francisco Chronicle) ; 39.5 x 27.5 cm.

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The City Argus [graphic] : the sole benefactor of the Midwinter fair.

Title: The City Argus [graphic] : the sole benefactor of the Midwinter fair. 1894.

Cartoon related to M.H. de Young's involvement in the Midwinter fair.

ArchivalResource: 1 print : col. ; 35 x50 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43699740 View

Baker, Emma Nelson. Emma Nelson Baker photographs [graphic] : relating to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, her career, and personal life.

Title: Emma Nelson Baker photographs [graphic] : relating to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, her career, and personal life. ca. 1870-ca. 1940.

Photographic archive of Emma Nelson Baker, in large part reflective of her role in helping to organize the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915. Vols. 1-2: photograph albums documenting the planning and building of the PPIE from the exhibition's earliest stages, depicting meetings, ceremonies, surveying, construction, landscaping and grounds, artwork, sculpture, exibits, directors, officials, staff, and other events and individuals related to the PPIE. Among those pictured are PPIE President Charles C. Moore and Vice-Presidents William H. Crocker, R.B. Hale, Isaias W. Hellman, Jr., M.H. De Young, Leon Sloss, James Rolph; Exposition stunt pilot Art Smith; U.S. President William Howard Taft; and Exposition sculptor Alexander Stirling Calder. Also includes personal negatives and 1 box of personal and family photographs.

ArchivalResource: 2 albums and 1 box (ca. 1,000 photographic prints) and 1 box (ca. 100 negtives) : b&w ; various sizes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/185027514 View

John A. Larson Papers, 1922-1965

Title: John A. Larson Papers, 1922-1965

The John A. Larson papers contain material primarily compiled by Larson and possibly others as background for papers and books. Includes correspondence, writings, material related to his professional career, polygraphs, subject files, and clippings. The bulk of the collection is comprised of copies.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 3 boxes, 6 cartons; Linear feet: 8.3

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De Young family. De Young family business papers, 1877-1991.

Title: De Young family business papers, 1877-1991.

Contains primarily minutes and material received by members of Boards of Directors for the Chronicle Publishing Company, Ortega Investment Company, and West Tacoma Newsprint Company. Includes the records for the Municipal Properties Company, a small amount of material related to M. H. De Young's involvement with the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, and the De Young Memorial Museum, and family genealogy. Includes the American flag carried by Admiral Richard E. Byrd on his May 9, 1926 flight to the North Pole, which he presented to the San Francisco Chronicle (volume 16).

ArchivalResource: 9 boxes, 5 cartons, 1 oversize box, 4 card file boxes, 3 oversize folders, 16 volumes (12.1 linear ft.)Copies of Minutes of Ortega Investment Company, 1916-1988 and Board of Directors of the Chronicle Publishing Company (1906-1991) : 2 microfilm reels : negative (BNEG Boxes 3145-3146) and positive (BANC FILM 2784).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76801063 View

Bancroft, George, 1800-1891,. Hittell family papers, 1855-1916.

Title: Hittell family papers, 1855-1916.

Primarily papers of lawyer and author Theodore Henry Hittell--letters, journal of voyage to California, 1855, biographical sketches, legal papers, and manuscripts of his writings (including unpublished account of Walker's Nicaragua filibuster and history of California Academy of Sciences); some papers of his wife, Elise Wiehe Hittell, including a few items pertaining to Ladies' Silk Culture Society of California; some papers of his brother, John Shertzer Hittell, journalist and author (a few letters and manuscripts, notes, financial papers, etc.); and miscellaneous papers of other members of the family.

ArchivalResource: 6 cartons, 1 box, 1 volume (circa 9 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/227468685 View

De Young Family Business Papers, 1877-1991

Title: De Young Family Business Papers 1877-1991

Contains primarily minutes and material received by members of Boards of Directors for the Chronicle Publishing Company, Ortega Investment Company, and West Tacoma Newsprint Company. Includes the records for the Municipal Properties Company, a small amount of material related to M. H. De Young's involvement with the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, and the De Young Memorial Museum and family genealogy.

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 9 boxes, 5 cartons, 1 oversize box, 4 card file boxes, 15 volumes, 3 oversize folders; Linear feet: 12.1

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De Young, Michel Harry, 1849-1925. History of the San Francisco Chronicle : dictation : ms., [ca. 1875].

Title: History of the San Francisco Chronicle : dictation : ms., [ca. 1875].

Annexed: Typed transcript 29 l. 36 cm.

ArchivalResource: Originals : 71 leaves ; 26 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (35 exposures) : negative (Rich. 418:11) and positive.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26624480 View