Woodbridge Metcalf papers, 1927-1932.

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Woodbridge Metcalf papers, 1927-1932.

Correspondence and materials concerning fire protection and fire prevention in California. Included are letters from Harry B. Walker, Edward H. Bowie, George C. Pardee and Charles A. Keeler.

1 box and portfolio (.4 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8214726

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Pardee, George C., 1857-1941

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George Cooper Pardee, born 25 July 1857 in San Francisco, California, was a doctor who specialized in diseases of the eye and ear. He served as mayor of Oakland (1893-1895) and as governor of California (1903-1907). From the description of Scrapbooks, 1889-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644592 Biography George Cooper Pardee, born 25 July 1857 in San Francisco, California, was a doctor who specialized in diseases ...

Keeler, Charles Augustus, 1871-1937

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Poet, adventurer, naturalist, and artist Charles Augustus Keeler was born in Milwaukee, and spent his teen-aged years in California. He attended the University of California, and took a position with the California Academy of Sciences; he joined the Sierra Club, and published books on natural sciences. He next focused on poetry, and published several books of verse, as well as drama. He made a trip around Cape Horn, and in 1899 took part in the Harriman Expedition to Alaska, where he befriended ...

Walker, H. B. (Harry Bruce), 1884-1957

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Harry Bruce Walker was born in 1884. He began his professional career at Kansas State College where he first served as Extension Engineer before volunteering for military duty in 1917. After two years of service, he returned home and earned his Professional Civil Engineering Degree from Iowa State College. He then returned to Kansas State College in 1921 as Professor and Chair of the Agricultural Engineering Department. In 1928, he became the Chair of the Agricultural Engineering Division at the...

Bowie, Edward Hall, 1874-1943.

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Metcalf, Woodbridge, 1888-

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