Fahey/Sloan family collection, 1880-1960.

Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.)

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Panama-Pacific Exposition held in San Francisco, Cal. in 1915, where Illinois had a visitors' building. From the description of Register of visitors, Feb. 1915-Dec. 1915. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 49393876 History of the Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco hosted the Panama Pacific International Exposition in 1915. Officials from the Exposition printed postcards for the ...

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

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The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair, was organized in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s landing in America. The fairgrounds, open from May 1, 1893 until October 30, 1893, were designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and covered more than 630 acres in Jackson Park and the Midway Plaisance. Daniel Burnham oversaw the construction of nearly 200 new buildings for the fair, most of which were designed in the Beaux-Arts style. 27 million peo...

Hearst, Phoebe Apperson, 1842-1919

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Phoebe Elizabeth Apperson Hearst was born in St. Clair, Missouri, the daughter of Drucilla (Whitmire) and Randolph Walker Apperson. In 1860, businessman George Hearst met Phoebe when he returned to St. Clair to care for his dying mother. When they married on June 15, 1862, George Hearst was 41 years old, and Phoebe was 19. Soon after their marriage the Hearsts moved to San Francisco, California, where Phoebe gave birth to their only child, William Randolph Hearst. As a very successful miner wh...

Fahey family.

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Sloan, Elizabeth Haskell.

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Fahey, Robert, 1914-1994.

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Robert was the grandson of Dennis Fahey who came to Tuolumne County, Calif. in search of gold (1853). Fahey became a successful stockman, who, at the time of his death owned over 1,500 acres. His property passed to three sons, John, William and Joseph, who started West Side Market which was dedicated to supplying lumber camps with provisions. Business prospered and Fahey brothers acquired 5,000 acres and many cattle. They divided their holdings in 1921. William Fahey married Lillie, a daughter o...

Wheeler, Benjamin Ide, 1854-1927

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Biography Benjamin ide Wheeler, Greek scholar, philologist and president of the University of California, was born July 15, 1854 at Randolph, Massachusetts. He attended Thornton Academy and Colby Academy prior to entering Brown University. Upon his graduation in 1875, he taught in Providence High School for two years, then became a tutor at Brown from 1879 to 1881. He continued his studies in Germany, at Leipzig, Heidelberg, Jena and Berlin f...

University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Sloan, William Gibson, 1838-1914

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Westside Logging Company (Tuolumne County, Calif.)

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Pratt Institute

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October 2nd, which was Charles Pratt's birthday, was for many years celebrated as Founder's Day at the Institute. From the description of Founder's Day record group, 1888-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155455515 Art school; Brooklyn, New York. From the description of Pratt Institute exhibition catalogs, 1916-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577345 Pratt Institute was founded in 1887 by industrialist Charles Pratt. Pratt was owner of Charles ...

Fahey, Lillie Sloan.

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Fahey, William.

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Rowell, Joseph Cummings, 1853-1938

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Fahey, Dennis, composer

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Yosemite Logging Company (Tuolumne County, Calif.)

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Fahey, John, 1939-2001

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Fidelity Mutual Savings Bank of Spokane, WA. The bank was founded in 1907 as a building loan by Hugh L. McWilliams. In later years, his son, Frank, and grandson, Ed, were presidents of the Bank. In 1982 the Bank merged with First Interstate of Washington under an FDIC-assisted merger. From the description of Uprooted rose, Fidelity Mutual Savings Bank / by John Fahey. (Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State). WorldCat record id: 452067057 ...