Earle E. Williams Papers, 1853-1983 (bulk 1952-1983)

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Earle E. Williams Papers, 1853-1983 (bulk 1952-1983)

Correspondence, writings, and research, chiefly relating to the history of Tracy and San Joaquin County, Calif. Includes Williams research materials and drafts of his many books, articles, and stories about the Corral Hollow area and its ghost towns, including San Joaquin City, Carnegie, and Tesla, along with historic El Camino Viejo, Rancho El Pescadero, and the people and places of the West Side region of San Joaquin County and the city of Tracy. Unless otherwise noted, all books and articles were written by E. Williams.

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Williams, Earle E.

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Earle E. Williams was born Jan. 1, 1898 in Woodside, Calif., and came to Tracy in 1910. He founded and built the Kerlinger Plant of Pacific Cement and Aggregates, Inc. on the alluvial fan of Corral Hollow Creek. Williams was active in many social and civic organizations, and became known as the historian of southern San Joaquin Co. He died on July 4, 1983. From the description of Earle E. Williams papers, 1853-1983 (bulk 1952-1983) (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat recor...