Mary Virginia Ives Crocker scrapbooks, 1876-1911.

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Mary Virginia Ives Crocker scrapbooks, 1876-1911.

Twenty scrapbooks and loose materials, including newspaper clippings, correspondence, ephemera, and miscellany related to Mary and Henry J. Crocker's lives as part of San Francisco society, and Henry Crocker's personal interests and business dealings. Significant topics include society news and events; the oil, lumber, and wine industries; finance; horseracing and equestrian shows; and stamp collecting. Includes material on Crocker's 1903 mayoral candidacy. Also includes some material about the construction of the Sierra Railway and its effects on Tuolumne County, as well as the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire.

20 v., 1 box (3.25 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6741827

California historical society

Related Entities

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Crocker, Henry J.

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Henry J. Crocker was a San Francisco Harbor Commissioner and the son of Charles Crocker. From the description of Henry J. Crocker scrapbook, 1907. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 215003815 ...

Crocker, Mary Virginia Ives, 1863-

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Resident of San Francisco, Calif.; married Henry J. Crocker, railroad and banking heir. From the description of Papers, 1876-1910. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28419981 Mary Virginia Ives Crocker was the wife of Henry J. Crocker, nephew of the railroad magnate Charles B. Crocker, and a railroad and banking heir. His social and business offices and positions included: President of American National Bank, President of the Refining and Producing Oil Comp...

Crocker family.

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