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Crenshaw, John T. John T. Crenshaw letter : Nevada City, Calif., 1856 Feb. 16.

Title: John T. Crenshaw letter : Nevada City, Calif., 1856 Feb. 16.

Letter written by Nevada City Democrat assemblyman to a "Gen_ " (General?) in Washington, D.C., on behalf of Michael Cassin, a light house keeper on "Bird or Alcatraz Island." seeking assistance in obtaining back pay due him for services rendered from October 1853 to June 1, 1854 when the lights were installed in the lighthouse structure. The author notes that the Cassin was assigned to his duties by the Inspector of Lighthouses. Capt. Hollich and began them in October 1853. The author further notes that this was the first light house activated on the West Coast. The light house keeper's salary is described at $1100 per annum. Other details include opinions about the current state of the Democracy and the upcoming election, and asks about the prospects for passage of the Pacific Railroad bill in the "next session."

ArchivalResource: 3 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/416642247 View

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. CEVA Acoustiguide Transcripts and Recordings for the Permanent Collection, 2000-2005.

Title: CEVA Acoustiguide Transcripts and Recordings for the Permanent Collection, 2000-2005.

These are the transcripts and recordings of acoustic tours created for the Clark's permanent collection.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/263065034 View

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Records of the Education Department, 1993-2004 (bulk 1999-2003)

Title: Records of the Education Department, 1993-2004 (bulk 1999-2003)

This series contains the records of the Education Department from 1993-2004. There records relate to tours and educational programing for the museum, the docent program and docent summer school, and departmental business. The events records primarily concern school tours and contain correspondence with teachers, copies of tour information, and evaluations. Other events represented in the collection include weekend workshops, family days, and teacher training sessions. There are also copies of slide presentations which were sent to schools who could not visit the Clark. The material on the docent program includes lists of docents and their schedules, docent evaluations, a VHS program developed by the Clark titled A Decent Docent Doesn't Do, and course materials for docent training sessions. The departmental files contain records of general departmental business such as reports, financial records, grant applications, general correspondence, monthly planners of the departmental schedule, thank you cards sent by school groups, and resumes from candidates for employment.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/263148613 View