Truman, Benjamin Cummings, 1835-1916
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Journalist and author.
From the description of Manuscripts, 1874-1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122377029
Rhode Island born journalist who wrote for the New York Times and San Francisco Bulletin before becoming editor of the Los Angeles Evening Express and owner of the Los Angeles Star (1837-77). He became a press agent for the Southern Pacific Railroad Company in 1879. (Hart, Companion to California, p. 528).
From the description of Scrapbooks 1875-1885. (Natural History Museum Foundation, Los Angeles County). WorldCat record id: 18673010
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- English language
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- Railroads
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- Journalists
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- United States (as recorded)
