Papers relating to California pioneers and to California history.

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Papers relating to California pioneers and to California history.

A few autobiographical sketches collected by Mrs. Wolfe; research notes; transcripts of letters, diaries, and articles; occassional correspondence with families of pioneers, etc. Include material relating to the following people - John Marsh, Kimball family, John Muir, George C. Yount, Harlan family, Bret Harte, Morgan family, Mendenhall family, Nobles family, Norton family, and others; and to the following places - Concord, Crockett, Mt. Diablo, Pacheco, San Ramon and adjacent valleys, Antioch, Nortonville, Lake County, etc. Also: notes on some California land grants, Franciscan missions, gold rush, etc.

1 box & 2 v.Note: Only this item on film: Memories of pioneer life in Lake County related by William M. Nobles and his wife Mary Ellen (Reeves) Nobles : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 700:1) and positive.Story of my life : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 816:13)

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Wolfe, Linnie Marsh, 1881-1945

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Nobles family.

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Kimball family.

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Harte, Bret, 1836-1902

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Author and journalist. From the description of Papers of Bret Harte [manuscript] 1859-1901. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647940411 Harte served as editor of the Overland Monthly, 1868-1870. From the description of ALS, 1869 April 17 : San Francisco, to Mrs. Emily Gould, Rome. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16700642 From the description of ALS, 1868 July 5 : San Francisco, to [Emily Gould]. (Copley Press, J S Copl...

Norton family.

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Morgan family.

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Mendenhall family.

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Yount, George Calvert, 1794-1865.

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Harlan family.

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