Anna Blake Mezquida papers, 1788-1975 (bulk 1898-1965).

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Anna Blake Mezquida papers, 1788-1975 (bulk 1898-1965).

Professional and personal correspondence concerning her activities and interest in writing, poetry and publication. Also contains family papers or genealogical information for the following families: Blake, Bean, Cary, Clark, Cross, Eastman, Gilman, Wells, and Wiltse. Includes Civil War diary and letters. Other letters pertain to the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906.

4 boxes, 6 cartons, 4 oversize folders and 1 oversize volume (9.3 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8236740

California Digital Library

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Mezquida, Anna Blake, 1883-1965

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Poet, scenarist, critic, journalist, author of short stories, plays, and books, Mezquida (b. Sept. 1, 1883; d. Mar. 12, 1965) lived her entire life in San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Anna Blake Mezquida papers, 1788-1975 (bulk 1898-1965). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79826241 Biographical Sketch Anna Blake Mezquida was the daughter of San Francisco attorney Maurice B. Blake. Her great-uncle, Maurice G. Bla...

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