How I got into the library business : typescript, 1916 Feb.

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How I got into the library business : typescript, 1916 Feb.

Speech prepared for a meeting of the Stanford University Library Club and read by George T. Clark. Recollections of San Francisco in the 1850's and establishment of the Mercantile Library.

6 leaves. 28 cm.

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Mercantile Library Association (San Francisco, Calif.)

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The Mercantile Library Association of San Francisco was formed in Jan. 1853 and officially opened on Mar. 1, 1853. Many of the organizers were members of the Vigilance Committee of 1851. From the description of Mercantile Library Association of San Francisco records, 1850-1894 (bulk 1853-1861). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 85035697 ...

Davis, Horace, 1831-1916

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Horace Davis was a United States representative from California, a member of the original Board of Trustees of Stanford University (1885-1916) and President of the University of California. From the description of Horace Davis papers, 1865-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 701289707 Horace Davis was one of the original trustees of Stanford University and served as the Board President from 1905-1907. From the description of Horace Davis photograph album, 1904-1...