Documents of the College of California, 1850-1869.

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Documents of the College of California, 1850-1869.

This collection includes notebooks, letters, and reports relating to the founding of the College of California, to its properties, and to donors to the college, as well as papers relating to the transfer of the college properties to the state in 1869 for the use of the University of California.

1 box (.4 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7551291

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Online Archive of California Project.

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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...

College of California

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Chartered in 1855, and operated in Oakland, Calif. until 1869. From the description of Documents of the College of California, 1850-1869. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 45217065 Brief History The College of California was chartered in 1855 and operated in Oakland, California until 1869. Initially it functioned as a preparatory academy, under the name of College School, and the first college clas...