Overland monthly records, 1869-1886.

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Overland monthly records, 1869-1886.

Letters addressed primarily to editors Benjamin P. Avery and Milicent W. Shinn and to owner John H. Carmany; manuscripts of a few poems; and account book of moneys paid to contributors.

1 box.Letters of Bret Harte (21 folders) : partial microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1665:2) and positive (BANC FILM 2693, reel 2).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6762232

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Avery, Benjamin Parke, 1828-1875

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Avery was a prominent Calif. newspaperman and pioneer born in New York City. He established and ran the Hydraulic Press and, with a partner, the Appeal. He served as state printer, 1861-1863. He was the editor of the San Francisco Evening Bulletin, and of the Overland Monthly, 1872-1874. He also served as United States Minister to the Chinese Imperial Court, 1874-1875. From the description of Benjamin Parke Avery miscellany, 1867-1885. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record...

Carmany, John H.

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Shinn, Milicent Washburn, 1858-1940

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Shinn was born in Niles, Calif. She was editor of the Overland Monthly (1883-1894), and was the first woman to receive a PhD at the University of California, in child development. From the description of Milicent Washburn Shinn papers, 1880-1925. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122509063 A native Californian, Milicent W. Shinn was born in 1858 to parents who emigrated from the East and established a farming homestead in Niles, California, where she lived...

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