A.R. Pierce and A.L. Rankin papers 1873-1880.

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A.R. Pierce and A.L. Rankin papers 1873-1880.

A.R. Pierce and A.L. Rankin papers consist of letters filled with detailed information on the buildings, people, and religious life of Tulare, California.

10 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7138971

William L. Clements Library

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Rankin, Adam Lowry, 1816-1895

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Rev. Adam Lowry Rankin accepted a call to become pastor of the Congregational Church in Tulare, Calif., in January, 1873, and under the partial sponsorship of the American Home Missionary Society, moved out to the eastern foothills of California's Great Valley to join the small and seemingly indifferent flock. In 1873, Tulare lacked the social coherence expected in a more settled community. A small, primarily agricultural community situated on the Union Pacific line between Bakersfi...

Pierce, A. R.

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