George C. Pardee Papers, 1857-1941

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George C. Pardee Papers, 1857-1941

The George Cooper Pardee Papers, 1871-1968, contain materials documenting Pardee's political career as governor of California, his role as governor in overseeing relief efforts following the Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906, and his interests in conservation, forestry, and irrigation in California. The collection consists primarily of correspondence. Other types of records include petitions and applications for appointment to state positions, newspaper clippings, personal receipts and invoices, various reports and studies, and speeches and articles written by Pardee. Although the collection contains materials dating from 1871-1968, the bulk of the materials range from 1902 to 1906.

Number of containers: 124 boxes, 18 cartons, 34 volumes, 3 oversize folders; Linear feet: 48 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6655070

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