Thomas W. Wells letters : San Francisco, Calif. to M.J. Harrington, Sonora, Calif. : ALS, 1877 May-Dec.

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Thomas W. Wells letters : San Francisco, Calif. to M.J. Harrington, Sonora, Calif. : ALS, 1877 May-Dec.

Contains the letters of Tom Wells to a young lady from his town, M.J. Harrington, alternately addressed as "Maggie" and "Josie". Wells describes his work in a photo gallery in San Francisco, and his observances of life in San Francisco including a fire, an accident, an attempted theft, the beach and a beached whale, going to church, festivals and parades, a Chinese wash house and an anti-Chinese riot.

1 folder (11 letters)

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Wells, Thomas W. (Thomas Washington), 1857-1936.

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Thomas W. Wells was a photographer and later owner of the Wells Studio in Stockton, Calif. around 1910. From the description of Thomas W. Wells letters : San Francisco, Calif. to M.J. Harrington, Sonora, Calif. : ALS, 1877 May-Dec. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 56712952 Thomas W. Wells was a photographer and owner of Wells Studio in Stockton, Calif. From the description of Thomas W. Wells papers, 1908-1911. (University of California, B...

Harrington, M. J.

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