Letters to Charlie and Richard : Sausalito, Calif. carbon of typed transcript, [undated].

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Letters to Charlie and Richard : Sausalito, Calif. carbon of typed transcript, [undated].

Two letters giving firsthand accounts of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. The first letter, dated Apr. 26, 1906, is from Story to Charles M. Gunn; the second letter, dated Apr. 23, 1906, is from Charles M. Woods to Richard Hoge, in Portland, Oregon. The letters contain news of family, friends, and acquaintances; and describe damage to San Francisco and Sausalito.

2 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8109312

California historical society

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Woods, Charles M.

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Charles M. Woods (1894-1982) was a systematic collector of theatre programmes and memorabilia, who began collecting in the early 1900s. At the age of eight he moved from Fulham to Cambridge and became a regular at the old New Theatre, then in St. Andrew's Street. He spent time in London and Paris during the First World War, and took every opportunity to see all the latest plays and add more programmes to his collection. After his return from the War his attendance at the various Cambridge theatr...

Story, George H.

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Gunn, Charles R., 1927-....

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Hoge, Richard.

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