Donald Greame Kelley materials relating to the California Bear Flag design, 1952-1968 (bulk 1952-1953).

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Donald Greame Kelley materials relating to the California Bear Flag design, 1952-1968 (bulk 1952-1953).

Correspondence, articles, clippings, and original illustrations relating to Kelley's contribution to the design of the California Bear Flag. Includes copies of California Senate Bill No. 1014, which designated Kelley's drawings as those of the official California Bear. Also includes an issue of Pacific discovery. Correspondents include Dr. Tracy I. Storer, Professor of Zoology at U.C. Davis; Fred W. Links, Assistant Director of the California State Dept. of Finance; and Dr. J.N. Bowman, California State Historian.

3 folders (0.25 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6801599

California historical society

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Links, Frederico

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Bowman, J. N. (Jacob Neibert), 1875-1968

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Storer, Tracy I. (Tracy Irwin), 1889-1973

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Tracy Irwin Storer (1889-1973) was the founder of the Department of Zoology at the University of California, Davis. In 1923 he joined the faculty at UC Davis as Assistant Professor of Zoology and Assistant Zoologist in the Experiment Station. He was the sole faculty member until expansion occurred in 1935. From the description of Papers, 1899-1973. (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 55103349 ...

Kelley, Donald Greame, 1913-

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Artist, cartographer, typographer, printer, and publisher. Kelley was commissioned by the State of California to draw the bear on the California Bear Flag. At the time of the commission, Kelley was the editor and art director of Pacific discovery, a magazine published by the California Academy of Sciences. From the description of Donald Greame Kelley materials relating to the California Bear Flag design, 1952-1968 (bulk 1952-1953). (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id:...