Scrapbooks, 1893-1920.

ArchivalResource

Scrapbooks, 1893-1920.

Collection consists of materials documenting George Whitwell Parsons' activities as mining engineer and chairman of the Mining Committee of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. Includes scrapbooks of clippings, letters, and ephemera.

2 boxes (ca. 200 pieces)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7416448

University of California, Los Angeles

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Parsons, George Whitwell, 1850-1920

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Biography Parsons was born in Washington, D.C., August 26, 1850; graduated Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, New York; moved to California, 1876 and worked for several years at National Bank & Trust Company San Francisco; moved to Tombstone, Arizona, 1880, and was involved in mining; relocated to Los Angeles, California, 1887 and was charter member Chamber of Commerce serving as director and chairman for Committee on Mines and Mining, and T...

Parsons, George Whitwell, 1850-1933

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Parsons was born in Washington, DC, Aug. 26, 1850; graduated Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, NY; moved to CA, 1876 and worked for several years at National Bank & Trust Co. San Francisco; moved to Tombstone, AZ, 1880, and was involved in mining; relocated to Los Angeles, CA, 1887 and was charter member Chamber of Commerce serving as director and chairman for Committee on Mines and Mining, and Transportation Committee; represented CA at Omaha Exposition; was identified with mining industry an...