Wheat, Carl I. (Carl Irving), 1892-1966

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Dates:
Birth 1892
Death 1966
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Wheat was an historian of California and the American West with a particular interest in early maps of the region. He was also a collector of books and manuscripts, a founder of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco, and an active member of E Clampus Vitus, the Bohemian Club, and the Zamarano Club.

From the description of Carl I. Wheat notes and maps. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598853

Carl I. Wheat, Western historian, chairman of The Friends of the Bancroft Library's Council.

James Babb, Yale University Librarian.

Donald Coney, University of California at Berkeley Librarian.

From the description of Carl I. Wheat correspondence concerning the Bancroft Library, 1955-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150294

Carl I. Wheat, Western historian, chairman of The Friends of the Bancroft Library's Council.

James Babb, Yale University Librarian.

Donald Coney, University of California at Berkeley Librarian.

From the description of Carl I. Wheat correspondence concerning the Bancroft Library, 1955-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83545521

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Subjects:

  • Book clubs (Bookselling)
  • Book clubs (Discussion groups)
  • Cartographers
  • Cartography
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Maps
  • Maps
  • Pioneers
  • Rare book libraries
  • Telephone

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  • California (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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