Papers relating to the acquisition of the Monterey Custom House by the state of California and to the waterfront development of Monterey, 1937-1957.

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Papers relating to the acquisition of the Monterey Custom House by the state of California and to the waterfront development of Monterey, 1937-1957.

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Include notes, correspondence (originals and copies), legal documents, description of property and clippings. Letters and telegrams from Joseph R. Knowland, Allen Griffin, Hiram W. Johnson, John J. McGrath, William G. McAdoo, Argyll Campbell, Christian J. Peoples, Newton B. Drury, U.S. Webb, Earl Warren and others.

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Drury, Newton Bishop, 1889-

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Conservationist. From the description of Parks and Redwoods, 1919-1971 : oral history, 1972. With introductions by Horace M. Albright and DeWitt Nelson. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122445603 From the description of Reminiscences of Newton Bishop Drury : oral history, 1972. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309744063 Drury (1889-1978), served as director of the National Park Service from 1940 to 1950. From the descripti...

McAdoo, W. G. (William Gibbs), 1863-1941

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Lawyer, business executive, Democratic Party leader, U.S. secretary of the treasury, Director General of Railroads, and U.S. senator from California. From the description of Papers of William Gibbs McAdoo, 1786-1941 (bulk 1880-1941). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063506 McAdoo was born near Marietta, Cobb County, GA, on Oct. 31, 1863; attended the Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville; admitted to TN bar in 1885 and began law practice in Chattanooga, TN; moved to NYC, 1892; devel...

Johnson, Hiram, 1866-1945

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Hiram Johnson was the governor of California, 1911-1917, a United States Senator from California, 1917-1945, and a leader in the Progressive Party. From the description of Hiram Johnson papers, 1895-1945. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 82192663 Hiram Johnson served as governor of Calif. (1911-1917), Progressive candidate for Vice President of the U.S. (1912), and U.S. Senator from Calif. (1917-1945). From the description of Hiram Johnso...

Peoples, Christian Joy, 1876-

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Warren, Earl, 1891-1974

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Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. From the description of Earl Warren papers, 1864-1974 (bulk 1953-1974). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982564 Biographical Note 1891, May 19 Born, Los Angeles, Calif. 1912 B.A., University of California, Berkeley, Calif. ...

Monterey (Calif.). Custom House.

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Severance Howard D.

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McGrath, John Joseph, 1872-1951.

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California State Park Commission

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Webb, U. S. (Ulysses Sigel), b. 1864.

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Griffin, Allen, 1893-

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Campbell, Argyll

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Knowland, Joseph R. (Joseph Russell), 1873-1966

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Owner of Oakland tribune. From the description of Joseph Russell Knowland papers, 1889-1961. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122558878 Biography Born in Alameda on 5 August 1873, Joseph Russell Knowland was one of the best known figures in the public life of California during the first half of the 20th century. His parents were among the first settlers to move west, and established a successful lumber...