Mary Sheldon Barnes collection of Pacific Slope materials, 1769-1898.

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Mary Sheldon Barnes collection of Pacific Slope materials, 1769-1898.

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Letters, reminiscences, interviews, and term papers written for and collected by Mary Sheldon Barnes and her students in Stanford's Pacific Slope history class. Includes manuscripts of William B. Ide and others on the Bear Flag Revolt; a letter by Jessie Fremont; and other materials pertaining to California mining and early life in the Pacific states.

.75 linear foot.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6692570

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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