Stephen Bowers Collection [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center. 1831-1907.

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Stephen Bowers Collection [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center. 1831-1907.

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The collection consists of personal notebooks, diaries, correspondence, essays and drawings by Bowers, and newspaper clippings. The notebooks and diaries are mostly geological notes taken during his surveys in California. There is also one notebook written during his time as a Civil War Chaplain and a printed pamphlet entitled "The Conchilla Valley and the Cahuilla Indians," written by Bowers in 1888. Writings also include topics on Oklahoma Gold Fields and the Santa Barbara Indians. The scrapbook includes newspaper and journal clippings and consists of articles about sermons, religion, and obituaries.

26 Folders, 1 scrapbook (3 boxes)

The Autry Museum of the American West, Autry Library and Braun Research Library

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The Autry Museum of the American West, Autry Library and Braun Research Library

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Bowers, Demoss.

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Bowers, Stephen, 1832-1907

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Editor of the Daily Free Press (Ventura, Calif.). From the description of Stephen Bowers letters received, 1882-1902. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122387742 Stephen Bowers was a Methodist minister who was interested in the geology and archaeology of southern California. From the description of Correspondence, 1860-1915. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122440009 Painter (Richmond, Surrey, England)...