Notes regarding Mark Hopkins : and related material, 1878-[ca. 1888].

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Notes regarding Mark Hopkins : and related material, 1878-[ca. 1888].

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Recollections of their voyage to California in 1849, experiences in merchandising in Sacramento, and the Central Pacific Railroad. Included also: letter from C.P. Huntington to W.R.S. Foye, 1886; biographical sketch of Hopkins (with corrections by D.R. Sessions) prepared for H.H. Bancroft; obituaries for Hopkins and clippings re estate.

Originals : 1 portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (43 exposures) : negative (Rich. 98:2) and positive.

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