Correspondence, 1859-1943, bulk 1859-1897.

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Correspondence, 1859-1943, bulk 1859-1897.

Collection consists primarily of letters from relatives and friends to Alice W.B. Weyse. The collection also includes correspondence of Henry D. Barrows, related ephemera of the family of Alice W.B. Weyse, and a report titled The correspondence and letters of Henry Dwight Barrow (1879-1897), written by Elsa Fichtuer, May 10, 1943. H.D. Barrows' letters provide accounts of early Southern California life.

2 boxes (1.0 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7417157

University of California, Los Angeles

Related Entities

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Weyse, Alice Wolfskill.

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Weyse was the granddaughter of William Wolfskill, Southern California pioneer; she was the daughter of Juanita Wolfskill Barrows and Henry D. Barrows; married to Henry Guenther Weyse. Henry Dwight Barrows arrived in Los Angeles, CA, 1854; taught in So. CA three years; married Juanita Wolfskill, Nov. 14, 1860; served as County School Superintendent; appointed US Marshal by President Lincoln (1861) and served four years; formed a partnership with J.D. Hicks, 1864, selling ...

Barrows, Henry D.

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