Adolph Sutro miscellany, 1896-1952.

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Adolph Sutro miscellany, 1896-1952.

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Contains: 1 letter from R.H. Cross to A.T. Leonard thanking him for material on San Miguel Rancho; 3 newspaper clippings on the same subject; 1 auction catalog from Butterfield & Butterfield of Sutro's collection (1939); and 1 acknowledgment from the California Historical Society to A.T. Leonard for his gift of Sutro materials.

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California historical society

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First organized April 29, 1852. Official incorporation March 6, 1886. From the description of California Historical Society Correspondence, 1886-1888. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58746660 History The California Historical Society was first organized April 29, 1852 and officially incorporated March 6, 1886. The papers of the California Historical Society were published in two parts in 1887. ...

Leonard, A. T.

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Butterfield & Butterfield.

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Sutro, Adolph, 1830-1898

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Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro, originator of the Sutro Tunnel in Nevada and well-known figure in San Francisco, born of Jewish parents in 1830 at Aix-la-Chapelle in Germany, left school at sixteen, but continued his education by reading voraciously. From his father, a cloth manufacturer, Sutro learned factory management. After his father's death in 1847, with business ruined by the Prussian war, his mother, having to raise seven sons and four daughters, decided to emigrate to the Un...

Cross, Ralph Herbert, 1874-1964

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R.H. Cross was an attorney, bank president, and author of the book titled The early inns of California, 1844-1869. From the description of Ralph Herbert Cross scrapbooks, 1931-1959. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 79418597 ...