J.S. Holliday : an affectionate tribute, the Bohemian Club, San Francisco, 2006 Nov. 3 / by Kevin Starr.

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J.S. Holliday : an affectionate tribute, the Bohemian Club, San Francisco, 2006 Nov. 3 / by Kevin Starr.

Typescript photocopy of a eulogy address given by Starr as part of a tribute program to the American historian, J.S. Holliday. Includes the two page printed program by Arion Press titled, "A Tribute to honor the life of J.S. Holliday, June 10, 1924-August 31, 2006," listing the other speakers on the program and the essay, "Reflections of a Son", by T.A. Holliday.

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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...

Holliday, T. A.

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Arion press

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Starr, Kevin

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Dr. Kevin Starr is the University Professor of History at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. From 1994 to 2004 he served as the California State Librarian and was honored with the title of California State Librarian Emeritus upon his retirement. His writing has won a Guggenheim Fellowship and gold and silver medals from the Commonwealth Club of California. From the description of Kevin Starr papers, 1969- (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 57710357 ...

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