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Osborne-Montague family papers, 1847-1992 (bulk 1890-1945).

Title: Osborne-Montague family papers, 1847-1992 (bulk 1890-1945).

The Osborne-Montague family papers contains the papers of multiple generations of the Osborne and Montague families, as well as of the families they married into (primarily the Tingstads and the Caleffs). Rodney Montague moved to Los Angeles in 1853, while Henry Zenas Osborne moved to the area in 1878. Montague was a farmer; Osborne owned the Los Angeles Evening Express and was a Congressman for California's 10th Congressional District from 1917 until his death in 1923. His son, Henry Zenas Osborne, Jr., married Montague's grandaughter, Lilian Montague in 1906. The collection contains correspondence, business papers, financial records, artifacts, photographs, newspapers, and ephemera from the various families represented.

ArchivalResource: 41.9 linear ft. (64 boxes, 1 map case drawer)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/695469300 View

Osborne, Henry Zenas, 1848-1923. Addenda of Henry Z. Osborne, 1875-1994 (bulk 1900-1920).

Title: Addenda of Henry Z. Osborne, 1875-1994 (bulk 1900-1920).

The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and ephemera. Correspondence includes letters written to Osborne from family, friends, and business and political associates. However, a portion of the correspondence was authored by Osborne. Subject matter of the correspondence consists of family concerns, daily activities, political issues, business-related concerns, and Osborne's personal reflections. Manuscripts include articles and speeches written by Osborne and other individuals, and they primarily deal with political matters. The collection's manuscripts consist of political materials such as printed political speeches, political bills, Congressional papers, and Osborne's documentation of the Congressional Party's trip to China, Philippines, Korea, Japan, Hawaii, and Panama. Notable manuscripts include biographical sketches of Henry Z. Osborne provided by G.A.R.; the Congressional record of their visit to China, Korea, and Japan; copies of Bills presented in the House of Representatives; and a copy of the Address of President Woodrow Wilson delivered at a joint session of the two houses of Congress. Also included in the manuscripts are several notable writings and speeches about Abraham Lincoln. The collection also includes a large photograph collection consisting of photographs of Osborne and his family as well as photographs of friends and business associates. The collection's ephemera consist of Osborne's political campaign materials, newspaper clippings, magazines, entertainment pamphlets, certificates, oversize material and receipts.

ArchivalResource: 2, 123 pieces.11 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/551756075 View

Stanford University. Student Letters and Memoirs, 1871-1968.

Title: Student Letters and Memoirs, 1871-1968.

Correspondence and reminiscences regarding Stanford University experiences and events from Stanford students to family members and friends.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122445981 View