Phoebe A. Hearst personalia, 1897-1919.

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Phoebe A. Hearst personalia, 1897-1919.

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A collection of materials assembled after the death of Phoebe Apperson Hearst. Contains obituary notices, memorial documents, and articles and clippings on her gifts to the University of California, including many on the Hearst Memorial Mining Building, as well as to other causes. Also includes one holograph document by Mrs. Hearst: her remarks at the groundbreaking for the President's House at the University, May 12, 1900.

1 box (0.4 linear feet)

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Hearst, Phoebe Apperson, 1842-1919

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Phoebe Elizabeth Apperson Hearst was born in St. Clair, Missouri, the daughter of Drucilla (Whitmire) and Randolph Walker Apperson. In 1860, businessman George Hearst met Phoebe when he returned to St. Clair to care for his dying mother. When they married on June 15, 1862, George Hearst was 41 years old, and Phoebe was 19. Soon after their marriage the Hearsts moved to San Francisco, California, where Phoebe gave birth to their only child, William Randolph Hearst. As a very successful miner wh...

University of California, Berkeley. University House.

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Hearst Memorial Mining Building.

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