Henry E. McBride papers, [1867-1902].

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Henry E. McBride papers, [1867-1902].

Include letters from Phoebe Apperson Hearst and James Hall McKenney; materials relating to the case, Southern Pacific Railroad vs. John F. Phillips and John H. Cox; and a copy of the bylaws of the Fruit Vale Ditch Company, 1902.

1 portfolio.

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Hearst, Phoebe Apperson, 1842-1919

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Phoebe Elizabeth Apperson Hearst was born in St. Clair, Missouri, the daughter of Drucilla (Whitmire) and Randolph Walker Apperson. In 1860, businessman George Hearst met Phoebe when he returned to St. Clair to care for his dying mother. When they married on June 15, 1862, George Hearst was 41 years old, and Phoebe was 19. Soon after their marriage the Hearsts moved to San Francisco, California, where Phoebe gave birth to their only child, William Randolph Hearst. As a very successful miner wh...

McKenney, James Hall, 1837-1913

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Clerk of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of James H. McKenney papers, 1895-1897. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 154692416 ...

Southern Pacific railroad company

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The Southern Pacific Railroad was founded in 1865 and was purchased in 1869 by Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Mark Hopkins, better known as the Big Four. It was the first railroad to connect Los Angeles to the rest of California and its lines extended as far as New Orleans. In 1901, the Union Pacific Railroad bought 38% of Southern Pacific stock and took control of the company, but the Union Pacific was ultimately forced to divest these shares in 1912 by the U.S. Supreme...

Fruit Vale Ditch Company.

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McBride, Henry, 1856-1937

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