Autobiography and Reminiscence of Judge Walter Van Dyke : "Address by the Presdient, Hon. Walter Van Dyke, on the Fifty-First Anniversary of Admission Day, Sept. 9, 1901", San Francisco, 1904.

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Autobiography and Reminiscence of Judge Walter Van Dyke : "Address by the Presdient, Hon. Walter Van Dyke, on the Fifty-First Anniversary of Admission Day, Sept. 9, 1901", San Francisco, 1904.

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Autobiographies and Reminiscences of California Pioneers, p. 204-206, Vol. 8. This is a typed transcript of an address delivered by the member at Pioneer Hall on the fifty-first anniversary of Admission Day, September 9, 1901. The topic of this address is the admission of California into the Union. The author describes events that led up to California's statehood and provides a historical context for the occurrence.

[3] p. ; 35 x 21 cm.

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