Frank Simpson family correspondence, 1883-1949 (bulk 1883-1919).

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Frank Simpson family correspondence, 1883-1949 (bulk 1883-1919).

Contains correspondence between various Frank Simpson family members including his wife Ettie, son Frank Jr. and daughter Olga, and from business acquaintances and the fraternity brothers of Frank Jr. Also includes a small amount of newspaper clippings, concert programs and other social memorabilia, financial documents and fraternity items.

13 boxes (5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7811502

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Simpson, Ettie

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Simpson family

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Simpson, Frank, 1883-1956

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Simpson, Frank Leslie, 1875-1954

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Frank Simpson, Sr., was an entrepreneur in the Calif. fruit industry, who traveled extensively up and down the west coast, while his family stayed in Los Angeles. Frank Simpson, Jr., attended the University of California, Berkeley at the beginning of the twentieth century and joined the Phi Sigma Delta fraternity. After college Frank Jr. joined the California Naval Militia and was active in the beginnings of aviation. From the description of Frank Simpson family correspondence, 1883-...

Simpson, Olga

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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...

Phi Sigma Delta

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