Hubon family papers, 1802-1922.

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Hubon family papers, 1802-1922.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34176764

Consists largely of correspondence of three generations of the Hubon family, touching upon major events of the nineteenth century, including California's "gold rush" and the Civil War, as well as personal Hubon family concerns. The papers include a small amount of miscellaneous materials such as a carte-de-visite photographic portrait of Frederick's mother, Sarah Allen Livingston Hubon, genealogical information, and a poem by Frederick's daughter, Fannie Hubon Stedman.

0.20 linear feet (1 archives box)

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7354302

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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