Mary Bowman reports for the California Historical Survey Commission, circa 1915-1920.

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Mary Bowman reports for the California Historical Survey Commission, circa 1915-1920.

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Minute book of the California Historical Survey Commission; Delfina de la Guerra material - typed translations of archives and report by Bowman in 1919; other reports (ca. 1916-1919) by Bowman on primary and secondary source material throughout California with some transcripts of archival material.

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Bowman, Mary Nell

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The California State Legislature established the Historical Survey Commission at the University of California in Berkeley for the purposes of evaluating preservation proposals and producing monographs on historic sites. In 1923 the Commission was replaced by the California State Historical Association, a coalition of historical societies from around the state. From the description of Mary Bowman reports for the California Historical Survey Commission, circa 1915-1920. (University of ...

California Historical Survey Commission

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History In 1918, the California State Council of Defense (first created in 1916) formed the War History Committee for the purpose of assembling the records of the war and preserving all material of historical value relating to California's part in that War. The actual direction of the work of the Committee was given to the Historical Survey Commission (created in 1915) under the immediate supervision of Dr. Owen C. Coy. Under this director, a...