John Whipple Dwinelle papers, 1868-1931.

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John Whipple Dwinelle papers, 1868-1931.

Includes biographical notice; appointment to Regents; honorary degree; Joseph LeConte letter applying for professorship and recommending his brother John, and his letter of acceptance, 1868; D.C. Gilman letter offering books to the University of California, 1872, and letter re legal status of the university, 1878. Items from 1931 document gift of this material from W.F. Chipman and list of Dwinelle papers at the Society of California Pioneers.

1 v. ; 29 cm.

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