JoAnn Levy papers.

ArchivalResource

JoAnn Levy papers.

Papers and research materials pertaining to Levy's books "Unsettling the West," "They Saw the Elephant," "For California's Gold," "Daughter of Joy," and numerous other published and unpublished works.

19 archival boxes; 15 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.1 manuscript box; 20 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 3 in.2 manuscript boxes; 15 1/2 x 12 x 3 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7945513

California state library

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Levy, JoAnn, 1941-

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JoAnn Levy began writing Western history in the 1980s and has specialized in the story of women in the Gold Rush. Levy has addressed numerous historical organizations, and has spoken at significant events. From the description of JoAnn Levy papers. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 654826189 ...

Holliday, J. S

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Jaquelin Smith Holliday II was born on June 10, 1924 in Indianapolis, and served in the United States Navy during World War II. He graduated from Yale University in 1948 with a degree in history and was prepared to enter his family's steel business when noted rare book dealer Ed Eberstadt showed Holliday William Swain's 1849 diary of his journey to California, suggesting that it could be the basis of an important book. Holliday took Eberstadt's advice and began work on what was originally titled...

Kurutz, Gary F.

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