Veronica J. Sexton papers, 1925-1996.

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Veronica J. Sexton papers, 1925-1996.

Contains correspondence, news clippings, newsletters and greeting cards. Business correspondence and news clippings relate to the California Academy of Sciences and California Centennials Commission. Most of the materials include requests for interviews or information on William McDevitt. Also includes materials relating to her interest in literature.

1 box (.2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8331801

UC Berkeley Libraries

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California academy of sciences

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Sexton, Veronica J.

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Librarian of the California Academy of Sciences, and longtime friend of William McDevitt. From the description of Veronica J. Sexton papers, 1925-1996. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 85029557 ...

McDevitt, Wm. (William)

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Socialist, bookseller, author. Principal areas of interest included: McDevitt's simplified spelling and shorthand systems; the antiquarian book trade; socialism and the Socialist Party in San Francisco; contemporary literary figures including Jack London, Upton Sinclair, Father Tabb, and George Sterling. For additional biographical information see: Roos, Robert de, "An interview with William McDevitt, LL. M." (The Book Club of California Quarterly Newsletter, Vol. XIX, No. 4, Fall 1954.). ...

California Centennials Commission

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