Papers, 1933-1943.

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Papers, 1933-1943.

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Collection consists of material concerning the public and private career of California Senator Cornelius Cole and his family. Includes correspondence, business papers, clippings, photographs, scrap books, diaries, various writings by Cornelius and Olive Cole, and family memorabilia. The papers cover more than a century of American history including California politics, government and history, life in the Southwest, Civil War campaigns, railroads, and the crystallization of the new Republican party in Northern CA.

76 boxes (38.0 linear ft.)4 oversize boxes.

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7417304

University of California, Los Angeles

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Cole, Cornelius, 1822-1924

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U.S. senator and U.S. representative of California. From the description of Cornelius Cole letter and newspaper clipping, 1923-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453230 Cole was a U.S. Representative and later a U.S. Senator representing California from 1867 to 1873. From the description of The Cornelius Cole papers. 1866. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 70892969 Cole was a US senator from California. From the description of Let...

Cole, Olive C., 1832 or 1833-1918

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Cole family.

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Cornelius Cole was born in Lodi, Seneca County, NY, Sept. 17, 1822; graduated Wesleyan Univ., 1847; studied law and was admitted to the bar in Auburn, NY, 1848; moved to CA, 1849; after working a year in the gold mines, began the practice of law in San Francisco, 1850; moved to Sacramento, 1851; served as district attorney of Sacramento City and County, 1859-62; moved to Santa Cruz in 1862; commissioned as a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War, 1863; elected Union Republican to the th...