Mechanics Institute, San Francisco correspondence, 1871-1879.

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Mechanics Institute, San Francisco correspondence, 1871-1879.

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Primarily letters concerning rental or sale of property, meetings, memberships, gifts to the library, proposals for technical courses, and other business matters. Letters from the following included: Joseph S. Alemany, William Ashburner, Matilda Bancroft, William Curlett, John T. Doyle, A.S. Hallidie, Thomas Houseworth, James Lick Trust, Jeremiah Lynch, Eadweard Muybridge, W.T. Reid, Irving M. Scott, Frank Soulé, and Horace Wilson.

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Ashburner, William, 1831-1887.

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Mechanics' Institute (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Hallidie, Andrew Smith, 1836-1900

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Inventor, engineer, and civic leader. From the description of Andrew Smith Hallidie diary : ms, 1852 Jan.-May. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122368972 Hallidie was an inventor, engineer, and civic leader. From the description of Andrew Smith Hallidie papers and biographical material, 1848-1967. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 86128689 ...

Lynch, Jeremiah

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Soulé, Frank Jr. 1845-1913

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Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904

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The California Street Cable Railroad began operation in April, 1878. From the description of [California Street Cable Railroad Co. [graphic] : power house at California and Larkin streets]. [ca. 1878] (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 48150769 American photographer known especially for his landscape views of the western United States, South and Central America, and for his photographic studies of animals in motion, Muybridge worked closely with Senato...

Alemany, Joseph Sadoc, 1814-1888

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Bancroft, Matilda Coley Griffing.

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