Biographical notes concerning Dean Jewett Locke : and related material, 1890-1891.

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Biographical notes concerning Dean Jewett Locke : and related material, 1890-1891.

Letters addressed to John Donovan of The History Company and biographical sketch prepared therefrom for Chronicles of the Builders. Concerning Dr. Locke's family; membership in the Boston and Newton Joint Stock Association (a Gold Rush company) with list of members; life in California and founding of Lockeford; and his support of the temperance movement. Also, notes concerning Elmer H. Locke. With these: photocopies of Dr. Locke's certificate of membership, 1861, California Youth's Association, and passport, 1849, issued to Wm. H. Nichols, member of the Boston and Newton Association, by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (signed by the governor).

Originals : 7 folders in portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (22 exposures) : negative (Rich. 98:2) and positive.

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