Life of Robert M. Widney, 1888-1891.

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Life of Robert M. Widney, 1888-1891.

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Concerning his experiences on arrival in California, 1857; law practice and judgeship; Southern California development. Preliminary draft in Mrs. Victor's handwriting biography in W.R. McQuoid's; proof sheets with notes by Bancroft and H.B. Hambly and a telegram from E.W. Fowler included.

Originals : 4 folders in portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (58 exposures) : negative (Rich. 98:4) and positive.

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