Includes 2 patents granted by the Mexican government for cryptographic machines and parts including diagrams. Also includes correspondence with office of Francis M. Wright, San Francisco, Calif., registered solicitor of U.S. and foreign patents concerning Mexican, Belgian and Italian patents.

Mainly concerning his work on behalf of the Hopi Indians.

Includes letter from C.M. Jones, Eastford, Conn., on taxidermist interests; a financial inquiry from George Thurston; a statement from J.M. Benton and a statement from Mason and Company.

Letters (13 letters, 42 pages) and related papers (9 items) documenting the professional career, alcoholism, and related troubles of Dr. H. (Henry?) Hedge Mitchell, former United States Army surgeon and Medical Director residing in Mayfield and (eventually) San Jose, Santa...

Relating to his Wright Morris Collection. Include letters to him from Wright Morris and from the first and second Mrs. Morris; tearsheets of three short articles by Morris; announcements and ads for books by Morris; clippings re Morris and reviews...

Letter, Oct. 11, 1915, to Mr. Rideing, refers to visits to Africa.

Consists of material relating to Capt. H.A. Messenger of Campo Seco, Calaveras County, Calif., an entrepreneur involved in trying to restore gold mining in the region. Documents on his efforts include correspondence, reports, legal papers, tax bills, receipts and newspaper...

Included are letter and statement by Guy M. Gillette, and some clippings concerned with refusal of Koreans to register as Japanese nationals.

Consists of individual portraits of member of the Haas and Lilienthal families, photographs of weddings, and other family gatherings (in Lake Tahoe and on Mount Tamapais), and photographs of the interiors and exteriors of homes owned by members of the...

The collection consists of a small number of business records of Haas Brothers of San Francisco, including checks, promissory notes (1875-1908), partnership agreement and dissolution documents, and materials relating to Haas Brothers' investments in the North American Navigation Company (1896),...

Contains correspondence, personal and family papers, providing an intimate account of several generations of this distinguished San Francisco family. The bulk of the collection dates from 1893 to 1990, and focuses on the immediate family of Elise and Walter A....

The Elise Stern Haas Family Photograph Collection contains circa 5,700 photographic prints taken from ca. 1855 to ca. 1987. The collection also contains circa 660 negatives, and circa 65 postcards, drawings, manuscripts, slides and other miscellaneous items. Compiled by Elise...

The collection consists primarily of family correspondence; two letters, dated 1869, from Jacob Haas, in Reckendorf, Bavaria, to his brother, William, in San Francisco, concerning business matters; a letter from Kalman Haas, dated 1863, in Reckendorf, to Meyers Schloss Brothers,...

Exterior views of the Phoebe Apperson Hearst residence in Pleasanton, Calif. Includes views of the courtyard and balconies.

Views of the Hearst ranch in Pleasanton, Calif. show general and detailed views of the residence, mostly exteriors.

Views of the interior and exterior of the estate. Interior views show items collected by Hearst.

Litigation was over the sale of the Eagle Hotel in Stockton.

The Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn Papers, 1974-2006, consist of drafts of her works, public relations materials, contracts and agreements, notes, and correspondence. The materials relate to her major or minor works, or are directly relevant to Jessica Hagedorn's career as a...

The Johan Hagemeyer Photograph Collection comprises the bulk of what was the photographer's personal archive at the time of his death in 1962. The collection contains approximately 6,785 photographic prints and negatives, and spans from his earliest known amateur work...

Mining reports produced and collected by John M. Hague, geologist for the New Jersey Zinc Company.

Photographs show drawings of designs for totem poles. Collection is accompanied by the following information: "Totem poles representing the family history and the mythology of the tribe of 'Haida' Indians on Queen Charlotte Island, B.C. Also their places and modes...

Portraits and snapshots of friends, associates and colleagues; many relating to librarianship and the American Library Association (ALA). Many snapshots of group outings and social gatherings in conjunction with ALA meetings between about 1890 and 1905 are present. Portraits include...

Title supplied by cataloger.

Collection consists of a 1946 newsletter (Hakoah News) from the Hakoah Amateur Athletic Club of Los Angeles, California and a press release from 1953 detailing the mission, activities, and history of the Hakoah Athletic Club of San Francisco.

The collection includes correspondence about the Jews in the California Gold Rush and about the historical preservation of pioneer Jewish cemeteries and landmarks.

Concerns plant and clothing orders. Note and receipt from Luther Burbank included.

Chiefly subject files, press releases and press conference material, speeches, and some correspondence files, pertaining to the tenure and administration of Governor Edmund G. Brown, Sr.

Collection includes: 2 photographs of New York City; 1 photograph of a U.S. Navy seaplane; 3 b&w postcards of Madison, Wis.; 6 licenses to operate a motor vehicle in various U.S. national parks; 1 California Dept. of Agriculture vehicle inspection...

Mainly concerning his career at the University of California in the Department of Landscape Architecture from 1913 until his retirement in 1946; the development of the field and the curriculum; and planning the Berkeley campus. Appendices include copy of a...

Consists of the papers of Harvey Monroe Hall, his wife Carlotta Case Hall and their daughter Martha Hall Niccolls. The papers of Harvey Monroe Hall contain correspondence, notes, reprints and newspapers clippings relating to his family life and his career...

Drawings include Washington St. elevation; Merchant St. elevation; Dunbar Alley (rear) elevation; Kearney St. elevation; Elevation of South side of court wall and section thru upper portion of wall; transverse section on line B-B; detail of Police court grilles. Does...

Consists of San Francisco memorabilia including Historic sites, Calif. Midwinter International Exposition, Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Chinese, earthquakes, menus, and theater programs. Also includes a report on Golden Gate Bridge suicides.

Includes photos of airplanes preparing for the Spreckles air race to Honolulu; an advertising card for the San Francisco photographers, Bradley & Rulofson; a photographic collage of hundreds of portraits, entitled Some of Bradley & Rulofson's babies; views of the...

The William Hammond Hall Papers, consist of correspondence, writings, diaries, maps, photographs, notes, and clippings recording the fifty year career of a pioneer in the fields of irrigation, reclamation, and conservation.

Correspondence and papers relating to land and land litigation (including original documents and disenos, and transcripts) and to various legal cases, some concerning Chinese immigration, ships, and the funding bill in San Francisco; accounts; and tax records. Also included: correspondence...

Reel 1: box 1 folder 1 through box 3 folder 5; reel 2: box 3 folder 6 through box 6 folder 2; reel 3: box 6 folder 3 through box 7 folder 7; reel 4: box 7 folders 8 through...

Letters to his father and wife concerning surveying and land speculation, Fox Lake area, Wisconsin; overland journey, 1859, with change of destination at Laramie from Pike's Peak goldfields, to Washington Territory; life as farmer and surveyor near Walla Walla.

Photographs show butterflies, owls, and other wildlife, presumably in California. Most are unidentified.

Contains the daily accounts of a gold miner at Quartz Mountain, Southern Mines, California. Volume 1, (100 p.) January 1, 1851 to March 1853: about the life of a miner in California including discussing his illnesses, "Mexican dysentery;" violent crimes...

Six letters and one card; one circa 1925, the rest undated.

Documents and fragments, mostly from Warwick County, England. Most relate to legal actions concerning financial matters. Includes judgement in the case of the estate of Captain John Mathews, 1686; and court documents signed by Richard Whitaker, 1689, and by Richard...

Preferred citation: Collection of manuscript materials relating to the missions, presidios and settlement of Texas, BANC MSS 70/6 p, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

The George P. Hammond Papers document the life and career of a Southwestern U.S. historian, who was director of the Bancroft Library from 1946-1965, and who wrote and published numerous books based on Spanish documents, as well as the history...

County records, with a few private account books. Names of prominent Mormons and Anti-Mormons recur. v. 1-7: records of the county treasurer, 1829-1884, consisting of receipts and allowances, county orders, receipts for redemption of lands sold for taxes, for copies...

Includes photographs depicting members and/or affiliates of the Hand Bookbinders of California and gatherings, exhibits, demonstrations and other events associated with the organization. Identified locations include San Francisco Public Library and the Getty Center. Also includes photographs and a listing...

Contains articles of incorporation, bylaws, minutes of the founding meeting, general correspondence, treasurer's reports, minutes of board and general membership meetings, and newsletters. Also includes committee files, including newsletter, nominating, program, exhibition, and membership, as well as publicity files and...

Interviews with Leah Wollenberg, Stella Patri, Duncan Olmsted, Stephen G. Herrick and Barbara F. Hiller. Information about their careers as bookbinders and book restorers and about their teachers, particularly Belle McMurtry Young and Edna Peter Fahey; opinions about bookbinding and...

Hang Far Low Company had a Chinese resturant in China Town, San Francisco, Calif., in the first half of the twentieth century.

Submissions for the 1992 Hans Christian Anderson award, including biographies, bibliographies, reviews, and samples of each author's or illustrator's work. Also includes some original manuscripts and one cassette tape of Maria Elena Walsh singing her own poems, which was submitted...

Selected items from accounts, legal papers, etc., concerning shipping, lumber, railroad and mining interests in the Humboldt Bay area, of H.H. Buhne and D.R. Jones, associates of John Kentfield & Co., San Francisco.

Tape 1: Lewy interviewed by Bill Wolf, 1986; tapes 2-3: honorary doctorate ceremony, Bonn, 1986; tapes 4-7: Hans Lewy memorial service, November 4, 1988.

Personal and professional papers. Rockefeller Foundation workbooks, photos, correspondence, lab notebooks, record cards of diseases and experiments, articles, pamphlets, and reprints.

Educational photographs depicting various aspects of the shipping industry as documented in several California harbor areas, including San Diego Bay, Los Angeles, San Francisco, the Port of Oakland and the Oakland Estuary, Stockton, the Sacramento River, Humboldt Bay and the...

Written as Major, 1st New York Regiment, Commanding Northern Military District of California. Appointing and directing Folsom and Charles Meyer to take charge of affairs and property of W.A. Leidesdorff in the event the latter's illness should prove fatal. With...

The Hare collection contains 575 silver gelatin prints, taken by Mrs. Hare circa 1900-1910. Most of the photographs were taken in and around the Santa Clara Valley region of Northern California, especially in the vicinities of Santa Clara and San...

Letters to Alfred E. Tilton, deeds, and abstracts of title, mainly for land in Mosquito District, Park Co., Colorado.

Includes letters from Charles F. Aked, William F. Badè, John G. Brooks, California Equal Suffrage Association, May L. Cheney, Albert H. Elliot, Thomas E. Hayden, William S. Morgan, Thomas H. Reed, Anna Scott, J. Stitt Wilson, August Vollmer, Helen M....

Relate primarily to mining matters.

Reports, clippings and mimeographed material concerning the University of California loyalty oath controversy.

The papers include legal documents, correspondence, newsclippings, maps, reports, subject files, and theater and movie programs from Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York.

Papers relating to Harold C. Bradley's involvement in the Sierra Club.

Concerning the geographical distribution of antelope, bighorn sheep and elk in California.

Interviews conducted 1981-1982 by Suzanne B. Riess for Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library. Introductions by Ernest R. Hilgard and R. Nevitt Sanford. Copies of photographs inserted. Comments on their careers in child development and growth studies, particularly at the...

Collection consists primarily of writings by Jones. Also contains biographical information about Harold E. Jones, correspondence, course notes, news clippings, a small number of photographs (some of Jones), radio transcripts for child development programs, and speeches.

Minutes; financial reports; and correspondence relating to the Berkeley War Council (1943-1949). Materials about the Council include items relating to child care; consumer interests; housing; education; nutrition, medical care, and health; and community centers.

Contains documents concerning government surplus property for veterans, irrigation agreements with San Joaquin Canal Company, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture national wheat acreage allotment for Fresno County, Calif, and correspondence with Miller & Lux conerning cotton Production.

Contains notes made in preparation for Noble's doctoral dissertation, documents relating to the Pearl Harbor inquiry, ca. 1944-1945, and correspondence concerning the American Council, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1946-1946 and the American China Policy Association, 1942-1947.

Describe voyage to Chile by boat, with stopovers in Guatemala, Panama and Peru, and his experiences as a member of the University of California expedition in Santiago, Chile, in building and manning the San Cristóbal observatory there.

The Harold L. Willson papers document Willson's unstinting efforts to make public transportation accessible for people at all mobility levels. Willson's primary legacy is the removal of architectural barriers on Bay Area public transportation; copious correspondence with BART officials, as...

Part of a collection of certificates, diplomas, and similar documents, primarily from California.

Correspondence, notebooks, diaries, posters, pictures, drafts of poems, short stories, and newspaper and magazine articles.

Include letters from Julian Hawthorne, Madge Morris Wagner, Granville Stanley Hall, and Benjamin Ide Wheeler.

Contains scrapbook of clippings, mostly concerning Wagner's book, Joaquin Miller and His Other Self, and his relationship with Miller. Also includes biographical material about Wagner, as well as references to the Harr Wagner Publishing Company. In addition, copies of the...

Letters to James Harrell from Jonas O. Johnson in Idaho and letter from Martha Harrell to Hollis Harrell.

Three-page typescript letter sent from Harriett Ashim Choynski to a Mrs. Neumann in 1917 describing the history of the Ashim family in San Francisco. The letter describes the arrival of California pioneer Morris B. Ashim in San Francisco in 1850,...

Cotains 4 letters by Harriet Martineau. The first letter dated October 20, 1832, discusses a tale from her book on economics, "Illustrations of Political Economy." The second letter, circa 1844, regards a series of "shilling volumes" about to be issued...

Regarding provenance of 1478 incunabula, Jacob Pflaum's Kalendarium.

Notebooks, clippings, etc., relating to his studies in engineering at the University of California, as member of the class of 1910. 1 folder of letters, mainly from his mother, and a charred shoe from the San Francisco earthquake and fire...

For a yardage and clothing store.

The collection includes a small number of family papers, letters, and materials relating to Weinstock's business ventures and Weinstock's work on agricultural cooperatives. The collection consists primarily of Harris Weinstock's diaries and photographs. Aside from two small general diaries from...

Consists of correspondence, diaries, and subject files concerning his research in biology and medicine. Of note are materials relating to Torrey's 1906 research voyage to Japan on the ship Albatross.

Portraits, snapshots and postcards pertaining to the life, family and career of Harry Beal Torrey. Includes many nineteenth century cartes de visite and cabinet card portraits. Photographs depict Torrey's student years at Oakland High School and the University of California,...

Miscellaneous materials relating to Harry Bridges.

Posters and other material collected by Weininger during his lengthy and close association with Goines. Includes a nearly complete run of the artist's posters through no. 222. Other material includes Thirty Recipes Suitable for Framing (an early collaboration between Goines...

Subpoena for Dr. Alderson to appear as witness in case, California vs. Warren K. Billings; correspondence concerning medical treatment while in prison, and miscellaneous related material.

Preferred citation: Harry Everett Drobish papers: additions, BANC MSS 80/97 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

The collection contains materials relating to a dramatic presentation of the folktale of the Golem (retold by H. Leivik) by the Center Players of San Francisco's Jewish Community Center (with Harry Gray portraying the Golem). Materials include a program with...

Relates mainly to his claim to kinship with English royalty.

Business correspondence between Harry Kushner of Merit Products Company in Los Angeles and Sol Green of Norjac Manufacturing in Brooklyn, New York mainly regarding the manufacture of hair heating caps and other beauty products.

Scrapbook of clippings (obituary notices) related to the death of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo (1808-1890), 21 pieces of printed and manuscript sheet music, including several by Francisca Vallejo [McGettigan], a photograph of Maria Vallejo, daughter of M.G. Vallejo, and her...

Bailey's recollections regarding his military service intended for updating George W. Cullum's Biographical register of the officers and graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. Contains four drafts written between 1909-1918, including pages from his personal notebook,...

The collection includes family history; marriage and naturalization certificates; World War II awards presented to Harry Lenchner from the United Service Organizations and the National Jewish Welfare Board; a newspaper clipping; and three photographs, one showing the Lenchner family camping...

Views taken on a trip made by Wilson and a companion in the Banff region of Canada. Includes camping and trail scenes and Canadian Indians. Also views of the Carmel area, California. Also a portrait of Xavier Martinez.

Views taken on trips made by Wilson to Capri, Nova Scotia, Monterey area, Calif., North Africa, family home in Oregon, Ill., and some family portraits, unidentified. Includes some postcards.

Include diplomas from Boys' High School in San Francisco, University of California at Berkeley, and Hahnemann Medical College, Chicago; and certificate of matriculation for the University of Göttingen, Germany.

Views of the Alaska gold rush; includes scenes of Dawson, Yukon; confluence of Klondike and Yukon rivers; sled dogs, miners, boats and scenery in Yukon Territory and Alaska.

Appointment books kept during his career at the University of California at Berkeley as Professor of Agricultural Economics, Vice-president, and Acting President. Speeches relate primarily to agricultural economics.

Includes photographs, newsclippings, diplomas, articles, grants & correspondence, and 2 scrapbooks. Additions include extensive correspondence, writings, (including drafts), notes on experiments, course notes, and biographic information.

Professional papers, including correspondence, subject files, writings, lectures, notes, and writings of colleagues.

For various items bought from Downieville, San Francisco, New York, Sacramento, Sierra Valley, Petaluma, Forest City, Sierraville and Newark merchants. Pasted in a Shipman's Improved Adhesive Letter and Invoice File.

Records of an officer of the Little River Redwood Company of Crannel (Humbolt Co.) Calif. Files relate to logging, the lumber industry, and real estate in Northern California. Most files date from the late 1930s to the late 1950s and...

Includes views of the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad in California, Nevada, and Utah, including the driving of the Golden Spike.

Forty-five letters to Yvor Winters are included, and two typescripts of The Bridge-- an earlier version, portions of which were sent over a period of time during composition, and the final manuscript; both with corrections in Crane's hand. Also included:...

Concerns North's work in settling whaling claims.

The James D. Hart Papers are the professional files of an educator and director of The Bancroft Library. Born in San Francisco in 1911, Hart was a fifth generation Californian with a passion for books and fine printing. His scholarly...

Portraits, snapshots, etc. of California family, residents of Sacramento, Berkeley, the San Francisco Bay area, and Reno, Nevada. Chiefly the family of Sacramento attorney Fred Beckman Hart (born 1879) and wife Maud MacColl Hart, with pictures of Hart's father, General...

Mainly letters of Jerome A. Hart, editor of the Argonaut, and Alice Ann Clark, re editorial work and San Francisco social life in the 1890's. Some Clark family correspondence, 1869-1873, included.

Contains correspondence and writings. Correspondence includes outgoing letters, one incoming letter and several letters about Bret Harte. Correspondents include John H. Carmany, Harte's wife, Anna Griswold Harte, James Osgood, Elisha Bliss, Jr., Thomas Starr King and Lady Gregory. Writings include...

Mainly correspondence and accounts of John Begg & Co. and McCulloch, Hartnell & Co. Also letterbook, 1822-1824 (photocopy only) of letters from Hartnell, relating to trade with missions, letters to family, and accounts. Miscellaneous letters and papers relating to land...

The Harvesting Beans album contains seven photographic prints taken in 1900 by an unidentified photographer. The album features scenes of unidentified Indian women performing various harvesting activities in an unspecified location of Madera County. The photographs also picture papooses, children...

Contains a copy of Robert James Poole's original screenplay, director's original shooting script, script notes, script breakdown, casting, dialogue, publicity, and production materials used in the making of the 1973 film, The Mack. Also includes production schedule, crew list, legal...

A biographical sketch included.

Correspondence, manuscripts of short stories and novels, clippings, notes, diaries (1928 and 1954-1970) primarily concerning his interest in writing and the American West, books with annotations by Fergusson and inscriptions to him, and obituaries.

Includes diaries, 1906-1945; journals, 1946-1953; notebooks; drafts of writings; letters from readers; and typescript of an autobiographical novel, 1920. Included are drafts of Grant of kingdom, People in power, The unknown hero, Footloose McGarnigal, Wolf song, The sea of grass...

Includes family snapshops, studio portrait, and outdoor scenes. One photo noted as possibly by Ansel Adams.

Includes slide copies of portraits of Mary Ann Hiserman taken from early childhood through young adulthood. Other slides depict drawings by Hiserman and covers of her publications. Photographic print depicts Mirror Lake, Yosemite National Park.

Outdoor views, including the Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe, Coast Ranges, and Yosemite; numerous family pictures, including camping, vacationing, and travels in Grass Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, and Tucson, Ariz.; views of the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906, and...

Contains course notes, correspondence and a few drafts of speeches and articles. Also includes photographs of Stahl.

Letters mainly concerning their family. One folder with papers about Lyon's family.

Include papers of the following members of the family: Edward W. Haskell, some relating to oil interests in Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy; his wife, Maria Antoinette; his daughter, Helen, and her husband, artist Stephen Seymour Thomas; his sons, Benjamin,...

Letters written to Hassid and copies of letters by him; manuscripts of speeches and papers; and reprints of articles documenting his career as a professor in the College of Agriculture and the Department of Biochemistry at the University of California,...

Albums are presentation albums awarded for Hassid's sugar research. The first contains portraits of scientists, inscribed by subjects to Hassid: Sam Ruben and Stanford Moore are pictured, among others. The second contains ephemera related to sugar research including a publication...

Title supplied by cataloger.

Primarily letters from William R. Hearst and other members of his staff, and copies or drafts of Hastings' replies. Hastings was editor of the New York Journal, 1906-26, and supervising editor of several newspapers in the Hearst Service, 1926-42. Included...

Collection includes individual and group portraits (two of William Randolph Hearst) and a view of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal. One of the group portraits shows Hastings campaigning with Charles E. Hughes.

Bills and certificate ...

Photographic prints and negatives chiefly document the ruins of the St. Francis Dam (Los Angeles County) after its catastrophic failure in 1928. Lantern slides depict various mines, railways, power plants, cargo ships and other subjects pertaining to the coal industry...

Addressed primarily to his sister, Edith; with brief comments on life in California, where he worked as a railroad freight agent. Included is a draft of a letter, Dec. 30, 1872, written shortly after his wife's death, to John Ruskin....

Relating mainly to his real estate developments in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, Calif., and association with Francis Marion ("Borax") Smith, Wm. J. Dingee and Horace W. Carpentier. Records for the Piedmont Development Company, Hotel Claremont Company, Realty Syndicate, Peoples'...

Contains views of streets, residences and other buildings in Honolulu; town views (Waimea and Koloa), and native houses and other scenes from Kauai.

Snapshots of a trip to the Grand Canyon and on to Hawaii via San Francisco. Includes scenes on the ship Mongolia, views in Waikiki and elsewhere, The MacDonald Hotel grounds and tennis courts (at 1402 Punahoe Street, the address written...

Depicts views of Honolulu (and possibly other Hawaiian locations) including Princess Kaiulani and Princess Ruth's residences, schools, street views, etc. Studio portraits of Hawaiian women in native dress and group portraits of native Louau are included. Also contains photographic reproductions...

Giving Alvin R. Hawkins all the privileges of citizenship, except the right to vote, while residing in the Republic of Hawaii. Signed by Sanford B. Dole, President of the Republic of Hawaii, and by the members of the Executive Council,...

Chiefly snapshots of soldiers and hospital staff at Tripler General Hospital and in various locations in the Hawaiian Islands. Includes some views of an eruption of Kilauea volcano.

Views of Oahu landscapes (Diamond Head, Pali, Honolulu, etc.), Honolulu buildings (Oahu Prison, King's Palace, Government Building, Hawaiian Hotel, Post Office, Queen's Hospital, the Bank of Honolulu, and Bethel Church), Honolulu street scenes (Nuuanu, Bethel, Merchant, and Fort Streets) a...

Views of landscapes, buildings, and people in Hawaii and the Philippines, including Manila.

Contents: v. 1 (in Hawaiian) Sept. 2, 1850-Jan. 1, 1853, chiefly for household of King Kamehameha III. Copies of poems or riddles in verse (meles) follow. v.2 (partially in Hawaiian) Feb. 25, 1881-July, 1895, chiefly for Iolani Palace. v. 3,...

Letters, forms filled in, bills and receipts, invitations, deed and message concerning Hawaii, Abraham Lincoln, governor, description, ships, mobility, paint materials, schooners, Panama - California exposition, flood and whaling.

Views of Hawaiian homes, general views, school children, portraits of the Babbs, other Americans or Europeans, and also Chinese and Japanese residents. Includes a two-part panoramic cyanotype view of Diamond Head from Waikiki

Unidentified views of the Hawaiian Islands. Includes landscapes, buildings, groups of people, plants, and a few sailing ships. Also includes a store interior with Chinese labels on the products, and Asian children in traditional dress.

Depicts sugar cane harvesting, workers, sugar cane and a steam power train transporting crops; views of scenery including bread fruit and coconut trees, native people horseriding, native Louau, fishing canoes on Waiakea River at Hilo, a mansion, and an ancient...

Title supplied by cataloger.

Drawings of Hawaiian scenery, boats, etc.

Primarily views of Hawaii, including Punahou (school and other sites); Honolulu buildings and streets; Hilo residences; Kilauea crater and lava flow of 1881. One photo of Cooper Medical School in San Francisco, California is also present.

Accordion album of views of Hawaii. Includes buildings, street scenes, Hawaiian people (including royalty), and scenic landscapes. Appears to be commercially produced.

Primarily papers of Julian Hawthorne (correspondence, MSS of his writings and his poetry, journals and notebooks, scrapbooks, clippings, etc.), with a few papers also of his first wife, Minnie (Amelung) Hawthorne, and his second, Edith (Garrigues) Hawthorne. Included also are...

Research materials relating to his writings on backpacking, hunting, fishing, conservation and wilderness areas in California and the west.

Preferred citation: Letters from clients of Thomas E. Hayden concerning legal matters, BANC MSS C-B 985, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Exterior and interior views of Hayfield House in Saratoga, Calif., chiefly taken about 1970. Hayfield House was designed by Julia Morgan and built for Chauncey and Henriette Goodrich in 1920-1921. Eight photographs depict decorations in the house for the 1948...

Consists of correspondence of Julia Morgan, with Chauncey Goodrich and Henriette Goodrich, the contract and notes on building of Hayfield House.

Photographic post cards, snapshots and some printed illustrations, primarily from Mexico City, Puebla, Taxco, Acapulco, etc. Some locations in Arizona included.

Consists of correspondence, manuscripts and clippings of her writings, and scrapbooks detailing Schreiber's literary pursuits in and around the San Francisco Bay Area and the successful 1944 campaign of Stanton Arthur Coblentz for California Poet Laureate. Also includes a small...

This collection consists of 44 cartes de visite photographic prints of sites in Mendocino County, taken by M. M. Hazeltine, ca. 1867-1869. Included are images of Mendocino and vicinity, views of the town including residences and public buildings, lumber mills...

Preferred citation: H.B. Underhill documents relating to land in or near Stockton, BANC MSS 69/149 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

As a friend of the Hopi Indians, Diehl carried on an extensive correspondence with members of Congress and others respecting legislation bearing upon Hopi affairs, particularly the act passed in July, 1958, establishing a special court to determine right of...

Contents.- [v.1] Heads of discourses preach'd in 1849.- [v.2] Heads and notes of discourses delivered ... in 1850. pt. 1.- [v.3] Notes of discourses delivered in Percy chapel ... 1850-51.- [v.4] Notes of discourses delivered in Percy chapel ... 1851-2....

Letters from Heald family members and friends who had joined the gold rush in California, Peru, and Australia. Many are addressed to Mrs. Heald.

Recollections of fourteen medical professionals in Saudi Arabia who from the early 1940s through the 1990s participated in a unique program to mitigate and solve not only the health problems of Aramco corporate employees and their dependents, but also those...

Notebook containing drafts of the poems, and typescript copies with emendations in the author's hand.

Includes 26 photos of Asilomar, California (buildings designed by Julia Morgan); views of the Heard residence (10 Roble Road, Berkeley); the Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona; Berlin, Germany; Manchester, England; and launching of "Dwight B. Heard" ship. Also present are portraits...

Includes one each of the postal card and the limited edition postal card (including a portrait of William Randolph Hearst), with accompanying explanatory material.

Contains personal and business papers of George Hearst and his wife, Phoebe Apperson Hearst. A small portion of the collection relates to Mr. Hearst, a rancher, mining tycoon, and politican. His papers include correspondence, illustrated mining notes and reports, bills...

The Millicent Willson Hearst Papers, 1914-1947 (bulk 1926-1935), contain social correspondence; charity files; real estate files for property in New York, Florida and Georgia; financial files; and personal and household expense files.

Miscellaneous collection of snapshots, studio portraits, photos of art, postcards and a small number of tintypes and cartes-de-visite. Subjects include family portraits, world travels, archeological sites and many photos of unidentified people taken in various places. Locations include the Hacienda...

Photographs show one exterior view and lavish interiors in the Hearst residence in Washington D.C.

Consists of 19 bound scrapbooks, correspondence and clippings chronicling the career of William Randolph Hearst, Jr. Born in New York City Jan. 27, 1908 to newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst and Millicent Willson Hearst. In 1928 he began his career...

Consists of a portion of William Randolph Hearst's business and personal office files primarily for the years 1927-1929, 1937-1938, and 1944-1947. The papers present an overview of of Hearst's newspaper empire and his management and editorial styles; provide a glimpse...

Consists of Heart Mountain Relocation Center Community Council minutes and laws. Also includes Wash. Daily News Digest (Japanese edition).

Poem titled "Drifting" (3 typescript leaves), essay "Joaquin Miller at Home" (27 manuscript leaves, dated 1901 and signed by the author) and the essay "The man with the hoe and the man with brains" about the French painter Millet and...

Twenty-two letters from Heber Gowen to his family in Kennebunk, Me., written from various California locations, mostly Petaluma. The letters describe the climate, Gowen's business ventures, sending money home, and life in Calif. Gowen arranges for his son to join...

Two blank checks, one countersigned by H. Knippenberg.

Reviews, newspaper clippings, speeches, interviews, directing notes and acting class notes and correspondence, chiefly by Jasper Deeter. Also minutes and committee meeting notes.

Chiefly concerning the land and cattle interests of John Heinlen and his sons. A few letters and accounts of John R. and George A. Heinlen. Diplomas, 1880 & 1882, of Anna J. and Mary E. Heinlen, from the University of...

Correspondence with members of the family in Germany, advising them on preparations for a journey to St. Louis, Missouri. With typed translation of one letter.

Page proofs of Lienhard's "Californien unmittelbar vor und nach der Entdeckung des Goldes" with annotations and corrections in his hand, evidently not incorporated into any later editions or translations (folder 1), and photocopies of Lienhard family correspondence relating to Lienhard...

Portraits of Heintz at work, views of radio equipment, transmitters, and machinery built by the company of Jack & Heintz.

Heizer directed important field work in the Sacramento Valley of California, near Lovelock, Nevada, and the Mayan sites of La Venta, Tabasco, Mexico and Abaj Takalik, Guatemala. He published more than 500 books and articles concerning archaeology and anthropology. He...

Includes: correspondence; drafts of writings; photographs, including photographs of Salz's paintings; clipping files; materials relating to Salz's husband Ansley Salz; and a typescript diary of a trip to South America, 1922-1923.

Contains seventeen journals of various sizes containing clippings, quotations, visual images, collages, advertisements, and other inserted materials. Also contains handwritten and typescript correspondence, poems, articles, photographs of Helen Adam, ephemera, etc.

Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, clippings and photographs, relating to her activities with UNESCO, San Francisco Foundation, San Francisco Museum, and other philanthropic organizations.

Photographs include family snapshots, portraits, proof sheets. Many items relate to politics and government, labor issues, consumer advocacy, etc. Also includes textual material. Ephemera includes buttons, business cards, name tags, etc.

Contains correspondence and other papers and printed materials, with a detailed index, concerning Helen Haines' career as a librarian specializing in book selection, a book review columnist, and an instructor at the Los Angeles Public Library, Library School. Includes general...

Clippings, material relating to Henry Wells and the Wells family, notes and correspondence concerning Nora May French.

Correspondence, clippings, notes, programs collected or generated during the preparation of Douglas' oral history interviews. (Final transcripts cataloged as BANC MSS 82/51 c.)

Comments on career as actress and opera singer; marriage to Melvyn Douglas; years as Congresswoman, 1944-50; 1950 Senate campaign running against Richard Nixon and aftermath; women and independence; speaking engagements and civic activities since 1950. Appended: photocopies of Gahagan family...

Office, Bancroft Library. (Copies of photographs inserted; photocopies of documentary material appended to some interviews).

Interviewees, and titles of interviews, as follows: (Copies of photographs inserted; photocopies of documentary material appended to many interviews): Juanita Terry Barbee. Helen Gahagan Douglas's Office Staff--Work and Relaxation. Rachel Bell. Helen Gahagan Douglas and Foreign Policy. Arthur Goldschmidt. Helen...

Interviews relating mainly to the 1950 U.S. Senate campaign in California and the preceding primary election. Copies of photographs inserted; copies of some documentary material appended to interviews.

3 page letter of Nov.1, 1983 refers to "Clink" Greenhood's illness and a forthcoming donation of letters, books, and writings to The Bancroft Library. Refers to the old days of the Grabhorn Press and their friendship. Also includes a 2...

Box 1 relates primarily to her translation of Jean Nicolas Perlot's autobiography, Gold Seeker. Included is correspondence with Alfred A. Knopf, Dale L. Morgan, Ghislaine LeJeune (Perlot's granddaughter) and others; notes; a photocopy of her manuscript, and several reviews of...

Literary letter to Jeany Gilder, sister of the editor and critic Richard Watson Gilder (1971 March 14.) castigating Osgood & Co., the publisher of her first book, Verses (1870); personal letter to "Dearest [Botame?] strongly apologetic for having missed a...

Ten letters to Mrs. Amelia Smith Quinton date from Dec. 18, 1880 to Feb. 19, 1884 and were written from Colorado Springs, New York City, and various other locations including Brevoort NY, Warlington, Cambridge, and San Diego. Some of these...

Notes, bibliography and clippings concerning F. Simcoe, Indians (including "Prophet dances") and pioneers in Washington.

Manuscripts of articles, plays (one on Lotta Crabtree), short stories, poems, and novels, most of them unpublished. Also included are notes and manuscript drafts of her unpublished book on Belinda Mulrooney Carbonneau's adventures in Alaska.

Autochrome views of the Santa Barbara garden of Margaret Baylor and of the countryside around Santa Barbara and Ojai. Baylor appears posing in her garden in a few photographs. Another woman who is perhaps Murdoch also appears with Baylor in...

The collection consists of personal and organizational correspondence; a scrapbook that chronicles Motto's many organizational involvements; a manuscript called "History and Development of the Jewish Community of Santa Barbara, 1923-1969," written by Motto; and papers that document Motto's work with...

Nestor discusses her family background and childhood in the San Francisco Bay Area, and her life and career as a photographer. Included are her recollections of meeting Dorothea Lange, photographing the Free Speech Movement in Berkeley, California, and various projects...

View of the front of U.C. Berkeley's Sproul Hall during Free Speech Movement demonstration, photographed by Helen Nestor, 1963 (printed later?). Portrait of Nestor, photographed by Pamela Valois, 1991. Brochure for Richmond Art Center exhibition: Helen Nestor, 1968.

Family estate and property documents; correspondence, both professonal and personal, from 1930 to 1972; files relating to MacGregor's service on the Governor's Advisory Committee on Children & Youth (1959-1970) and the North Oakland District Council (1957-1974); newspaper clippings relating to...

Letters written by novelist and short story writer Allan Seager between 1928 and 1934, and a manuscript of his obituary from 1968; also includes a folder of letters from Stephen E. Connelly, who wrote a thesis on Seager, and three...

Typewritten alphabetical card file with names of newspapers and their dates of publication. Some cards have more extensive entries. Research material for her publication "California mining town newspapers, 1850-1880: a bibliography," published in 1954.

Written from the family ranch, Hill Girt Farm at Martinez, Calif.; from San Francisco; from Stanford University, where she was a student, class of 1900; and from Alameda, Calif. where she taught nature studies in Alameda High School. Also, a...

Collection of manuscript love letters (165 letters, circa 900 p.) from a kindergarten teacher living in Los Angeles, Calif. to her fiancé stationed at an Army Air base in San Diego, Calif. Written over the course of 278 days, the...

Correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, and clippings concerning her activity and interest in writing, particularly poetry.

Primarily individual pencil sketches, and photographs of sculptures; includes an album of sketches on napkins, a sketchbook, and rolled group portrait of a 1923 conference at Asilomar, Calif.

The collection includes immigration, citizenship, and identity documents from Austria, Poland, Germany, and the United States for Helene Jacob, her first husband, Mark Gutter, and other members of the Gutter and Kohn family. These documents date from the late 1910s...

The Helene Maxwell Brewer papers consist of notes, interviews, original correspondence, photographs, and partial drafts for an intended biography of Francis J. Heney. There are several folders of correspondence concerning Heney's unsuccessful 1918 campaign to be the governor of California....

Land tenure records and memorials concerning the Hellman family originally from Los Angeles and the Heller family of San Francisco. Individuals concerned are: Isaias W. Hellman, Esther Hellman, Clara Hellman (Mrs. E.S. Heller), Emilie S. Heller, Edward Hellman Heller and...

Contains 2 letters dealing with insurance for mine and delivery of order and receipts of the various incarnations of Helwig & Trood companies.

Include clippings about the Company and letters congratulating Hemphill on his appointment as general manager, 1924.

Documents relating mainly to his military career. Include statement by Joaquín Beltrán concerning Limón's participation in the attack against Vera Cruz and by Victoriano Huerta re services rendered in the campaign in Chihuahua against Pascual Orozco. Also included: Limon's certificate...

Photographs show identified wives of legislators at two social teas hosted by Mrs. Earl Warren.

The Randall Henderson Papers (1905-1981, bulk 1930-1970) comprise correspondence, manuscripts, and printed materials relating to Henderson's professional and personal life. Of particular note are Henderson's activities as editor of and other publications, his work as a desert conservationist, and...

Contains mostly correspondence concerning Oregon land fraud cases, the San Francisco graft prosecutions, the Progressive Movement, and the Democratic Party in California. Some correspondence is addressed to Mrs. Heney, C.W. Cobb (Heney's law partner), and a few others. Also includes...

Contemporary transcripts of essays relating to various aspects of French history. V.1: Recueil de pièces detachées... concernant l'histoire de France. V.2: Extraits des mémoires des généralités de France (part of his État de France).

Contains correspondence, primarily between Henrietta S. Tower and her mother, Mary E. Tower. These letters refer to Henrietta Tower's time at San Francisco's Irving Institute, and Mary Tower's news of family, friends, and neighbors in Salt Spring Valley near Milton,...

Includes birth and marriage certificates of Claude Henriot, French emigré, 1853; copy of birth registration, French Consulate, San Francisco, of his daughter, Emelie, who married 1st, H. Penelon, early photographer, Los Angeles, and 2d, C.F. Gauthier; Gauthier's baptism certificate; marriage...

Contains 24 letters written to Collin's from various friends from Mt. Vernon, Iowa, now living in Calif., including Peter McDouall and C.P. Twiss. The letters discuss borax mining, saw mills, railroad right of way, the hot springs, weather and fires...

One of a series of interviews documenting aspects of research and development at the Radiation Laboratory at Berkeley, including accelerator design, funding, institutional relations with the University and the Physics Department, new discoveries in physics and wartime research at Berkeley,...

Consists of two letters, one from Henry Vidaver, then the rabbi of Temple B'nai Jeshurun, in New York City, to San Francisco's Congregation Sherith Israel, dated 13 Jan. 1873, recommending his brother Falk Vidaver become the San Francisco congregation's new...

Six letters from Henry Barker to his brother sent from Russia, Chile, at sea while en route to Calif., and San Francisco. He writes of his visits to the Kremlin in Moscow and to St. Petersburg, and then describes life...

Includes agreement with Bartlett concerning his sketches; letters from Bartlett and Jacob B. Moore re the agreement, and from Alfred Ely Beach enquiring about reproducing the drawings in the New York Illustrated News; letters by Brown (original and photocopies) describing...

Documents of San Francisco lawyer Henry B. Underhill, including certificates granting permission to practice law before the California and U.S. Supreme Courts.

A diary, June 12-25, 1859, describes his trip to Yosemite and mentions Rev. Frederick C. Ewer, James M. Hutchings and Charles L. Weed. Papers also include a letter written by him, Mason demit, receipts, etc.

Addressed to his fiancée and later his wife, Mary Elizabeth Judkins. Include letters (1850-1853) written en route overland to California and from Sacramento and Downieville, describing his experiences there. Biographical sketch also included.

Letters written to his wife in Princeton, Ill, primarily relating to the speculative character of people in California.

Comments by the business manager of Extension on its development and influence in the state; faculty, curriculum, income and budget; University accounting department.

Recollections of early settlers, ranching, mining, wild life and forest fires, ca. 1850-1856, in Trinity, Shasta and Siskiyou Counties.

Preferred citation: Henry Chapman Ford notes on California missions, BANC MSS C-C 220, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Includes letter, June 22, l846, by Clay as President of the American Colonization Society re a bequest of some slaves he proposes to send to Liberia, and letters to Clay from William H. Harrison (Sept. 23, l827) and from Zachary...

The collection contains personal documents, including a copy of Henry (Heiman) Cohn's birth certificate, a certificate of his apprenticeship as a furrier (both in the German language), a document from New York City attesting to Henry being a Master Mason...

Account books chiefly kept while in business in Warm Springs.

Unprinted negatives: primarily family photos and rural scenes (most probably taken in California). Photographic prints and other prints show San Francisco scenes (especially architectural views of homes), views along the Russian River, Yosemite, Hetch Hetchy Valley, portraits, etc.

Microfilm of material in the Library of Congress, copied from originals in the Bibliothèque Nationale and Archives Nationales in Paris. Prints of 3 items (one incomplete). With these: negative photostats of request of Tonty's brother, Alphonse, to inherit his property...

Letters from John W. Geary, D.D. Page, William Alvord and Horatio Stebbins; agreement with Samuel Gaty concerning mining property in Idaho, 1864; contemporary copy of Pacific Express Company's certificate of incorporation, 1869; deed from George Stoneman for land in Los...

Contents: Letter from Samuel Barlow; letter from W.B. Hyde pertaining to opening of silver mines in Idaho Territory; agreement concerning purchase of shares in Carson Creek Consolidated Mine, Calaveras County, Calif.

Includes letters from Phoebe Apperson Hearst and James Hall McKenney; materials relating to the case, Southern Pacific Railroad vs. John F. Phillips and John H. Cox; and a copy of the bylaws of the Fruit Vale Ditch Company, 1902.

Diaries (1848-1911; with account of voyage to California via Panama, arriving in San Francisco in February 1849 on the Californian), accounts relating to the San Francisco building trade, deeds for property in San Francisco; manuscripts of his writings, clippings, etc.

Photographic documentation of the Henry Ford Bridge prepared as part of plan for demolition and replacement. Accompanied by list of photographs and historic and present day description (18 leaves).

Chiefly letters and instructions received as chief special agent to collect manufacturing statistics, San Francisco. Many letters signed by F.A. Walker, Superintendent of Census.

Written to his wife in three Gregory's Express pocket letter books. An account of his voyage from New York around Cape Horn to San Francisco in l852, on the ship Grecian, with stopovers at Rio de Janeiro, and Talcahuano, Chile.

Mainly letters to family in the East relating travels and various aspects of life in mining camps and towns of Nevada in the Reno area and California in the Mammoth City and Bodie area. References to Indian fighting. Material concerning...

Includes documents signed as Governor of California and letter from Leland Stanford.

Include letters from Alfred P.V. Morel-Fatio, Léopold V. Delisle, and Henri A. Omont.

Correspondence with Vincent McHugh, poet, and Tate Adams, illustrator, re publication by the Peregrine Press of McHugh's book of poems, Alpha; corrected MSS and page proof for Alpha; and copy of Evans' article on the Peregrine Press.

One photograph shows Henry Evans standing outside his printing shop, the Peregrine Press, San Francisco, and possibly dates from 1950. The remaining three date from 1960 and show Evans at work inside his shop.

Mainly political and legal correspondence, including letter from Charles T. Botts concerning government and letter from Stephen Johnson Field; letters from Haight, some written as Governor of California. Also personal accounts.

Two short letters written on Lyceum Theatre stationary.

Primarily correspondence with his brother, his sons, and others, relating to the operation of the family citrus ranch near San Bernardino, and to his business and real estate investments (cartons 1-6); letterpress copybooks, l9Ol-1923 (carton 7); some correspondence and reports,...

Includes pictures of various United States dams and dam construction, shipyards and ship building, various Kaiser corporations and construction projects in the San Francisco Bay Area, and Henry J. Kaiser and the Kaiser family.

Contains his office files compiled during his career as a forester and professor of forestry at UC Berkeley. Files include correspondence, course materials, curriculums, reports, committee work, speeches, etc. Also includes files pertaining to his involvement with Academic Senate Committees....

Includes letters from A.M. Kenaday, Lewis W. Mayer, the U.S. Treasury Dept., and from relatives in Germany and in the east; accounts, 1888-1890; and notes.

Regarding transmittal of information to a Mr. Litchfield (Solicitor of the Treasury) by Robert Anstruther, arranging a dinner date with Laurence Sulivan, and a transmittal of information to the Foreign Office via Henry Unwin Addington.

Written to his brother in Kenosha, Wisc., these letters begin with his leaving Springfield, Mass., tell of his mining activities at French Corral, Calif. in 1858, of his wife and daughter joining him in June 1859, and of his losing...

Diaries cover life and schooling in the East, ordination as a minister, and life in China as a missionary. Letters (mainly mimeographed, some incomplete), written from China, describe travels within the country, duties as missionary, study of the Chinese language,...

Views of Kline and 3 of his depression-era grocery businesses. Collectively, photos illustrate a progression from a produce stand on Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, to a drive-in market on Sunset Blvd., to a grocery store.

Typed transcripts of extracts from letters, 1874-1884, in private possession, relating mainly to Oak's collaboration in the writing and publication of Bancroft's history, and diary of a trip through California by team in 1887, with 5 maps laid in showing...

Part I: Mostly letters from Josiah Royce concerning his attempts to obtain information from John C. Frémont and Jessie Benton Fremont about the conquest of California, 1884-1901; include notes corrected by Jessie Benton Frémont. Part II: Miscellaneous correspondence and papers,...

Contains a photocopy of the organization's constitution (14 June 1956); copies of its minutes (Feb. 1968-Oct. 1976); Council-related correspondence Henry Linker sent out and/or received (Mar. 1970-Nov. 1972); undated lists of the Council's members; a copy of the Fall 1973...

Chiefly letters from Miller to various correspondents.

Instructions to the ranch superintendent, New Columbia Division (Firebaugh, Calif.), Miller & Lux ranches.

Six letters to Paul Ogden from Miller. One letter to Ogden from Lepska Miller also included.

302 letters of Henry Miller, 1869-1877, all but a few addressed to his partner in the San Joaquin Valley land company firm of Miller & Lux, Charles Lux, pertaining to business transactions; 114 letters and 31 telegrams to Henry Miller...

Notes on early life in Kentucky and Missouri; journey to Texas, 1846; service in Col. J.C. Hays' regiment of Texas volunteers; overland journey to Missouri, via Panama, 1850; Civil War experiences.

Contains two birth certificates from Wechold, Germany dated Nov. 24, 1871 and copied Nov. 30, 1937 and a marriage license and certificate for Henry Otto and Eliza A. Cartoir from the County and City of San Francisco, signed by Julius...

Mainly correspondence with former classmates of Yale University, including letter from Asher Robbins.

(v.1) Clippings of poetry; (v.2) clippings on various subjects from Massachusetts and Connecticut papers. Assembled by Leonard.

Communicating to the Assembly the current status of the Revolution and other matters relating to government. Typed transcript included.

Chiefly correspondence with Logan Clendening concerning the introduction of ice cream to America, and the history of ice cream. Includes one letter from John F. Forbes to Mrs. Hatfield accompanied by the text of the remarks Forbes made at the...

Contains the professional files of a renowned accounting professor including correspondence, materials on various accounting topics, photographs (1 folder), articles, writings, miscellany, etc. Miscellany includes unarranged correspondence, articles, writings, notes, etc.

Tapes 1-14. Basic chemistry and reactivity of functional groups, May 18-July 13, 1987 -- tapes 15-17. Heterocyclic chemistry course, January 28-30, 1992 -- tape 18. New reagents for old reactions, November 29, 1995.

Reel to reel tape (7-inch) of May 2, 1977 lecture "Synthesis with amino acids, amincoacylation and iminium salts; cassette of October 31, 1988 NIDA Technical Review meeting on current chemical and pharmacological advances featuring Rapoport; undated cassette of a National...

Notebooks, correspondence, writings.

Contains one leather bound journal (80 p.) of an Army surgeon assigned to Captain William H. Warner's expedition to the Sierra Nevada. Entries were recorded in two parts. The first part was recorded at the time Hewit was actually with...

Daily record of legal documents notarized.

Papers relating to Henry Senger's involvement in the Sierra Club.

Contains miscellaneous papers concerning Henry Shed including family correspondence; photographs of Henry Shed and family, and of his mother, Mary Shed; and an article about Shed.

Journal (Apr. 28-Sept. 11, 1852), covers his journey from Sheboygan, Wisconsin to California, until his arrival on the main ridge of the Sierra Nevada; remainder of the original journal lacking (39 p.)

Deeds and other papers relating to mining claims in California and Nevada, and stock certificates mainly for mining companies located in Nevada and Arizona.

Diary, Sept. 26, 1846-May 11, 1847, of voyage from New York to San Francisco, as Lt. Col., New York to San Francisco, as Lt. Col., New York Volunteers, aboard the Susan Drew. Copy of letter, Sept., 1847, from La Paz,...

Primarily relating to Francis Bacon, William Shakespeare, and simplified spelling. Copies of two of his sonnets also included.

Contains the paperwork for ordering a set,from Agent E.B. Palmer, of Hubert Howe Bancroft's works in a walnut bookcase. Also includes pictures of Bancroft and of his library on Valencia St., San Francisco, Calif.

An account of his voyage to California via Panama, the trip across the Isthmus and his experiences in the northern mines.

Two letters to The History Company, Oct. 8 and 23, 1888, and drafts of the biography published in H.H. Bancroft's Chronicles of the Builders of the Commonwealth, included.

Preferred citation: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow letters, 1838-1881, BANC MSS 74/82 z, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Typed transcripts of three letters written by an American soldier during the Mexican War. They concern the attacks on Veracruz and Cerro Gordo, the arrival of United States forces at Jalapa, and other aspects of the war, as well as...

Sermon notes; statement on need for collective church charity; and a letter (Sept. 5, 1883) written for him by his wife, Eunice W. Beecher, re his California lecture tour.

Narrative, written by London journalist, of journey from St. Louis to California (1857-58) including accounts of experiences as teamster at Ft. Union and Santa Fe, his travels to lower Calif. and encounters with Indians of the southwest, descriptions of buffalo...

Include letters from Edward H. Parker and the San Francisco firms of Story Bros. Co. and Abernethy, Clark and Co. concerning merchandise shipped to Corbett's hardware store in Portland.

Include letters from Osborne concerning his experiences in Bodie as superintendent of the White Cloud Mining Company; work with the Los Angeles Evening Express from 1889; political activities; description of the Demery mine in Siskiyou County, 1900; career as president...

Drawings of coats of arms of Great Britain.

Revised typescript of his Baghdad-by-the-Bay and carbon typescript of Don't Call It Frisco.

Contains the unpublished manuscript of a book on Benny Goodman; a tearsheet from the San Francisco Symphony Stagebill; and copies of a newspaper, 1968 Feb. 2 - 19, containing his column. This newspaper was published daily, by Ramparts, during a...

Correspondence, agreements, accounts and photographs relating to his business selling trained sea lions to parks and zoos.

Collection of correspondence exchanged between various family members and others. Two letters are written from San Francisco to family members shortly after the 1906 earthquake. Also includes Calif. real estate legal documents, a Sons of Temperance certificate affixed with a...

Contains several full copies, drafts, and portions of an unpublished autobiography of the life of a California engineer who lived through the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. Topics include recollections of his family's migration to California, a business relationship...

Contains correspondence between Van Etten and Lee de Forest, 1951-1957, mostly concerning personal matters, but with references to their work together and de Forest's legal battles with Edwin H. Armstrong concerning patents of devices invented for radio. Included with this...

Includes letters to Herbert Bashford and original poems by Bashford as well as N. J. Herby's poem, "At the Grave of Herbert Bashford." Also, photocopies of articles by and about Bashford. In addition, an announcement for a performance and reading...

Letters from contemporary writers and publishers received as Washington State Librarian and as literary editor, San Francisco Bulletin and San Jose Times.

Notes on early life and political influences; Progressive Republicanism; the California Legislature - trends and procedures; some California political figures; California water problems; his own philosophy of government. With portrait pasted in.

Recollections of settlement in the San Luis Rey Valley, 1869; sheep ranching; association with Major Utt, John Forster and various other pioneers of San Diego County.

Letters addressed to and from Dr. Bolton concerning his work for the Bureau on the Indians of Texas, and his revisions of the Bureau's Handbook of American Indians.

Interviews with playwright George Axelrod, musician Artie Shaw, and writers Leslie Fiedler and Harvey Swados.

Contains diaries, 1879-1965; correspondence, maps, photographs, accounts, etc.

Chiefly editor's proofs of Guilty of everything: the autobiography of Herbert Huncke, with holograph corrections, along with a transcript of a conversation between Huncke and Don Kennison, which did not appear as an afterword in the book as originally intended....

Letters written by Priestley when travelling to and from the Philippines and when teaching there. The letters provide a detailed narrative of ocean voyage from California via Hawaii, as well as later travels in Japan, China, Macao, and Hong Kong....

Correspondence files (Priestley outgoing, 1920-1942); research & subject files; course files, lecture notes and student papers; misc. personal papers; 7 scrapbooks containing newspapers clippings ca. 1910-1930, chiefly pertaining to the Mexican Revolution.

Consists of only a small amount of correspondence and writings, including incoming letters, 1886 to 1892, received during Webber's years as a student, and incoming and outgoing correspondence, 1912 to 1946, from his years as a professor at the University...

Chiefly correspondence, and some notes and clippings concerning his interest and activity in writing.

Describes the sinking of the steamer "Los Angeles".

Correspondence between Herbert M. Evans and Miriam Simpson. Also, notes, lectures, bibliographies and biographical material on Evans.

Correspondence files, mainly related to book purchases in the field of the History of Science.

Correspondence, memos, telegrams, subject file, speeches, research notes, course notes, diaries, income tax forms, clippings, and patient reports. Materials chiefly concern his research in endocrinology and his interest in the history of science.

The papers include correspondence, articles, field notes, and information regarding the participation of American anthropologists in implementing counter-insurgency programs in Thailand.

Papers relating to Gleason's involvement in the Sierra Club.

Correspondence, manuscripts and other writings of Herman George Scheffauer. A good portion of the material pertains to Scheffauer's mentor, Ambrose Bierce (including copies of Bierce's correspondence with Dr. C.W. Doyle). The letters from Bierce to Scheffauer include references to Jack...

Papers of an employee of the Federal Telegraph Co., and later an International Telephone and Telegraph radio engineer. ca. 1914-67. Includes photo album kept while a student at Stanford University.

Personal correspondence, family history, and last will of Herman S. (Simeon) Hoyt, a photographer who lived and worked in San Francisco. The correspondence chiefly deals with the last wishes and disposition of his material goods and a list of people...

Title devised by cataloger.

Collection pertains to career and family of band leader Herman Trutner, Jr. Includes photographs of Oakland Municipal Band, various military bands, band musicians, friends, soldiers and family. Also includes various mementos (clippings, correspondence, etc.) celebrating Trutner's achievements.

Contains letters from Herman Winchester to brother describing travel to Calif. by ship and overland through Mexico, San Francisco, the gold mining at "Mormon Bar" [i.e. Mormon Island], price of goods in Calif., family, and politics in Calif. during the...

Includes letters from colleagues after his death, sent to his secretary, Marion Lewis Meyer; manuscript of "In memoriam" for University of California and related letters; biography; publications listing; portraits.

Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, pamphlets, and poster.

Includes watercolors and prints by Herman Hesse (many signed), and snapshots and postcards of sites relating to Hesse.

Consists primarily of dissertations and notebooks that appear to be from Fischer's students during his tenure as Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Berlin, from ca. 1920 to 1932. Most of the notebooks are labeled "Tagebuch," and appear...

Consists of abstract of title for Hermitage Mining Co. and deeds to property, a company prospectus and correspondence by J.B. Richardson and C.T. Roussin concerning ownership and operations of mine.

Basic ordinances for the administration and government of New Spain.

Contains notes, maps, brochures and clippings about historical locations throughout California used in preparation for his publication "Historic Spots in California" written in collaboration with his wife Ethel and under the auspices of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Also...

Contains manuscripts, reports and notes about places in Alameda County. Many were written for the Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration, district 8, project #65-3-646, symbol #1873, project #4269. H.E.Rensch was the supervisor and F. J. Drummond the...

The collection consists of the identity, immigration, and citizenship papers of Herta and Martin Rapp.

Title supplied by cataloger.

Letters from William Hewitt to family members, written from Rio Casamondo and Sacramento, Calif., and from on board the steam frigate Samson during the Civil War; from Doreus Hewitt, 1854, providing a account of a 34 day voyage from New...

Predominantly photographs or reproduction prints relating to Heyneman's own art and the works of other artists. Images include works of John Singer Sargent, snapshots of his home and studio on Tite St. (London), and views of the artist at work....

Correspondence, manuscripts of some of her writings, clippings and photographs. Relating mainly to her study of art and her travels in Europe, her association with prominent English artists and writers, and her work with California House and Kitchener Houses during...

For grocery stores in Placerville and Grizzly Flat, California. v.1-journal, 1851-1859; v.2-ledger, 1855-1859.

Contains 7 letters pertaining to business of the Argus.

Consists primarily of organizational records, including bylaws and Board of Directors' meeting minutes, 1862-1950 (v.4- 49). A few cash receipt books, 1859-1861, mortgage tax receipt books and indexes from the 1860s and 1870s, and a sampling of passbooks and other...

Includes three membership cards in Silver City Miner's Union No. 92, 1909, 1918, 1920; a deed for property at Silver City, Nevada, July 5, 1878; and a bill from the Virginia City Water Company, June 30, 1934.

Photographs focus on the supply of electricity to the mine, showing generators, power lines, and other related equipment. Interior and exterior views are present.

Photographs transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1978.196--PIC)

Views of the following locations in the Sierra Nevadas are included: Mather Pass, Muir Pass, Sixty Lake Basin, Dragon Peak, Granite Basin, Black Mountain, Le Conte Canyon, and others.

Experiences as adviser to Supreme Command of Allied Powers on higher education for women in Japan. Included also (as v. 2): copies of articles by Miss Holmes; corespondence, clippings, etc.; copy of the Report of the United States Education Mission...

Hikers identified as making up the party on Mt. Rainier include: John Muir, H.B. Loomis, P.B. Van Tramp, Keith Booth, D.W. Bass (identified as being blind), and Ingraham. One scene identified as Mt. Rainier Camp of Clouds.

Portrait of Hildegarde Flanner, portrait of Mary E. Flanner, and group portrait of Mary E. Flanner's classmates at Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris.

The Lara Hilder and Peter Liederman Papers document the couple’s environmental and nuclear disarmament activities with the Sierra Club from 1985 to 1994. These efforts focused mainly on campaigns to include nuclear disarmament in the Sierra Club’s policy agenda and...

Primarily papers of soil scientist Eugene W. Hilgard relating to his work on the Northern Transcontinental Survey, with the U.S. Census in 1880 and as professor, University of California College of Agriculture. Included are letters, manuscripts of his writings, subject...

Photos are exterior views of the Edwin Greble house which was located on Orange Grove Ave. in Pasadena, Calif.

Photographs are of Mary Dreer's home in Pasadena, Calif. 1976:14:1 has the following notes on verso:"Mary Dreer (widow of Henry A.) N.E. corner Livingstone Place & Garfias Ave. (Pasadena directory, 1895)" and "Arroyo on West View M. Dreer's home. Addition...

Contains correspondence, financial records and legal documents of an oil company in California.

Photographs include Earl Warren, Joseph R. Knowland, newspeople, and various people from Columbia.

Includes portraits of Indians and views of pueblo dwellings. Primarily identified as Zuni, Moki (Hopi), and Navajo tribes.

Includes group portraits, social activities, banquets, and stage productions.

Includes articles of incorporation, minutes of meetings, early papers relating to the building of the club house and to its reconstruction after the Berkeley fire of 1923; records of the club's activities and dramatic productions; history of the club; scrapbooks,...

Letter to brother-in-law, written from San Pedro, Calif., in 1832, concerning business transactions in California and Hawaii, particularly in hides and skins, and letter to his mother from Honolulu, 1834.

Nine historic photographs of plans (1928); 18 photographs of bridge taken in 1989, prior to its demolishment in July of 1989.

Collection includes diaries kept by Hiram Bushell while at the Civilian Conservation Corps' Yankee Hill Work Camp in Yankee Hill, California (1934-1935). The diary entries contain his comments on daily life in the camp and on relationships he built while...

Include certificate of American citizenship, 1849; receipts from Adams & Co. for gold, 1850-1854; and mortgage from Samuel Gibson, 1853, for property in Mokelumne Hill.

Include correspondence, 1844-1846, pertaining to Mormons in Illinois; letters, 1850-1855, written from various California mining towns to family and friends; some papers as Siskiyou County clerk; miscellaneous accounts; photocopy of June 11, 1846 issue of Hancock eagle.

A few business letters and a few receipted bills for the company of E. & H. Grimes; and a few personal and business letters addressed to Grimes.

Contains personal correspondence with Mrs. Hiram W. Johnson, including many undated notes sent from the Senate floor to her seat in the gallery, and with various family members, including Hiram W. Johnson, Jr. (Jack), Philip B. Johnson, and others. Also...

Primarily horse racing and boxing matches in San Francisco, 1924; A. Johnson is identified as a jockey in one of the pictures.

Letters from R.B. Marshall papers, C-B 511 Pt. I, box 3 and Robert Underwood Johnson papers, C-B 385 box 1.

Original pocket diaries in family possession.

Includes watercolors, relief prints, etc. by Hisako Hibi, her husband Matsusaburo Hibi, and their child Ibuki.

A history of the colonization and missions of Sonora, Chihuahua, New Mexico and Arizona up to 1700, including physical geography, hydrography, flora, fauna, Indians and their customs.

Anonymous daily account containing information on military movements and organization, as well as detailed post-battle reports, expecially pertaining to action in Northern Chihuahua. Battles near Casas Grandes and the defense of Cæiudad Juæarez in 1911 are prominent and include casualty...

Personal background and education; Amherst College, 1949-1953, and a Fulbright year in France, 1953-1954; early career in publishing and writing, 1954-1962; graduate work at Columbia and Taiwan, 1963-1969; life and work in Berkeley, with time in China; chair of the...

Family and youth in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; studies in history at University of Wisconsin: radical politics of the 1930s, pacifism, graduate studies with Professor William Hesseltine, influence of historian Charles Beard; teaching during World War II at the University of Arkansas...

Primarily California historic buildings; also included are some building views from Colorado, Montana, Nevada, and Wyoming.

Prepared by students in various high schools for significant old buildings in the state. Include description of the buildings, photographs or sketches, dates of construction, alterations, etc.; names of owners; etc.

Views of the following in Monterey: the Old Washington Hotel; the old Pacific Building; the "first" wooden, brick, and frame buildings; the "first" whaling station and theater; and the Stevenson House.

Includes views of a stone house and ruins at Mt. Ophir Mine; an old saloon, a fandango house and a Mexican grave at Hornitos; and the Odd Fellows Building, Oso House, Pendola Building and a company store at Bear Valley,...

Photographs show historic businesses and residences in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Photos show: summer home of Governor Alvarado near Salinas, the Washington Hotel, the Old Custom House (before restoration), Pacific Hall, Ranch house La Rinconda del Sanjou, Mission San Juan Bautista, buildings at Hartnell College, El Alisal Rancho (Francisco Soberanes Adobe),...

Snapshots taken in the 1940's of historic sites in various California locales. Included are the San Pedro Adobe in San Mateo County, gold country towns and mines, and some missions. Some California postcards loose in back of album.

California photos include: several views of the Hotel del Monte, its gardens and vicinity; the Hetch Hetchy valley; general views of Santa Cruz and a beach in Capitola; views of Mariposa Grove; Bodie; Daggett[?]; Borate area [now Boron?]; borax mining...

Views of historic towns and other places in California: Sierra City, Columbia (including shot with Herbert Brady), Nevada City, Bridgeport, Fiddletown, Volcano, Jackson, North San Juan, Nevada County, and Middle Yuba Canyon.

Data sheets with information on architecturally and historically significant buildings erected prior to 1917 in Alameda County. Also includes the data sheets for the 125 buildings, in Alameda and Contra Costa counties, chosen to be photographed for Dave Bohn's "East...

v.1: historical text, interviews, company property descriptions and architectrual plans, photocopies of photographic prints (see v.2 for originals), tile product information including original brochures and promotional publications 1939-1989, and photocopies of newsclippings -- v.2: photo view list, photographic contact sheets,...

Views of: Broadway St., Telegraph Road, Alice St., an early street car, the Tubbs Hotel, the Grand Central Hotel, the First Presbyterian Church & narrow gauge terminal, the Piedmont Baths, and the Stevens home at 26th & Broadway.

Images relating to California history, including historic buildings and events, early settlement, etc.

History of the 1st Regiment of New York Volunteers in the Mexican War is preceded by autobiographical material about the childhood of Francis E. Pinto. His reminiscences describe his decision to go to California with his future brother-in-law John Laimbeer,...

Miscellaneous artifacts, primarily relating to the history of California and the Pacific Coast of North America.

Assorted Mexican and early California documents pertaining to various residents of or events which occurred in Monterey County, California.

Typescript copy of dissertation on the economic activity of native people of Alaska. Includes audiocassettes of taped interviews and potlatch songs of native people and related research materials. Transcribed notes have corresponding tape numbers. Also includes list of names of...

Draper discusses his Stanford education, wine indoctrination; army service in Italy, and foreign affairs work in South America, 1960-1966; establishing a winery in Chile, 1967: equipment, cooperage; Ridge Vineyards & other California wineries and production processes; importance of vineyard terroir,...

Originals and certified contemporary copies of documents tracing the history from 1675 to 1815 of a house and lot variously described as situated in the "Hornillo" or "Santa Cruz" ward of Mexico City or "by the Manzanares Bridge," and eventually...

Items cataloged separately. Search under title: History of science and technology miscellany - additions.

Original transcripts with editorial comments and annotations by interviewees and editors. Also includes background files (cartons 4 & 5) on medical physics people and miscellaneous HSTP background files.

Wineries: Italian Swiss Colony, Gallo; August Sebastiani and members of his family; wine production techniques; Sonoma County viticulture.

Speech prepared for the Washington Township Historical Society, Nov. 17, 1858. Chiefly a biographical sketch of Elias Lyman Beard who came to California as a '49er and settled at Mission San Jose.

Early life and education in Nebraska and at the University of Michigan; army service during World War II; dissertation on William Strahan; faculty career at University of Southern California library school (1960-1963) and UC Berkeley's School of Librarianship (1963-1993); teaching...

The History of the City Hall and Civic Center photo album contains 119 photographic prints as well as various municipal reports and records, all dated from 1912-1918, which document the construction and early use of San Francisco's City Hall, Exposition...

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Forms part of: Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oral History Project.

Includes supplementary material.

Scott Fleming discusses his family background, the Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program, the Kaiser-Permanente Committee, Kaiser-Permanente in Hawaii and Oregon, and issues of public policy.

Drafts in the handwriting of Alfred Bates and proof sheets with signed notes from H.B. Hambly to James A. Pariser, included.

Research report on the exploration of the valley in 1854; Indian tribes there; settlement from 1857; development of agriculture, business enterprises, roads and churches; Indian depredations; short biographies of early settlers and later inhabitants; oil booms; establishment of the town...

Correspondence, papers, etc., of Dr. and Mrs. Charles M. Hitchcock and their daughter, Lillie Hitchcock Coit. Includes papers of Martha Taliaferro (Hunter) Hitchcock, 1851-1885; letters from Eugene E. Dewey, Richard Coulter Drum, Maria Champe Garnett, John LeConte, and Joseph LeConte,...

Primarily papers of lawyer and author Theodore H. Hittell--letters, journal of voyage to California, 1855, biographical sketches, legal papers, and MSS of his writings (including unpublished account of Walker's Nicaragua filibuster and history of California Academy of Sciences); some papers...

Primarily papers of Theodore Henry Hittell, including a few letters, deeds to land in San Francisco and Contra Costa County, etc.; documents relating to his estate; some papers of his son, Franklin T. Hittell, and his daughter, Catherine H. Hittell;...

Letters from Henry W. Bigler, Edward C. Kemble and Azariah Smith.

Contains Kindberg's declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and his Act of Naturalization, dated March 24, 1896. Folder also includes two manuscripts in Swedish concerning a debt to Hjalmar Kindberg's brother Ernst including a copy...

Contains 6 original and 2 photocopied letters from Mencken mostly in his capacity as an editor. Also includes 5 photocopied letters to George Sterling just prior to his death, a copy of a letter explaining Sterling's suicide and a copy...

Notes on California; diary, April 3, 1849-March 14, 1852, of journey to California via the Santa Fe Trail, experiences in California, and return home via the Isthmus, Nicaragua and New Orleans.

The Gerhard P. Hochschild papers (1941-2004) consist primarily of Hochschild's correspondence with mathematicians and notes from courses taught at the University of California, Berkeley. Also included are corrected reprints of his published manuscripts and articles and manuscript notes relating to...

Papers contain correspondence reviews, notes, and maps chiefly relating to Hodgen's work and publications in sociology, with a few letters pertaining to the loyalty oath controversy at the University of California. However, the bulk of the collection consists of her...

The Claire Giannini Hoffman Papers (1887-1997) consist of correspondence; biographical materials, including writings related to economic issues, clippings about Hoffman, the Bank of America, and her father, Amadeo Peter Giannini; and a small amount of family papers.

121 letters, 1862-1889, to Whitney, chiefly concerning cartography for the California Geological Survey. Notes of various surveys and personnel. Eleven personal letters, 1872-1910, to Brewer about his own activities and their mutual friends. Clippings and note of death of Galen...

Family protraits, portraits of members of the U.S. Coast Survey team (ca. 1874-1885), including Captains Lawson and Wilker(?) and Mars. Some views of camps of the Coast Survey team, including a view of a hilltop building identified as "Lawson's Station"...

Letters to Wayne Holder from George Woodcock, Ilse H. Irwin, Denise Levertov, William Everson. Includes typescript draft of an essay by William Everson on Allen Ginsberg sent to Wayne Holder on 28 April 1984.

Folder no. 1 : Passenger register, Virginia City (Montana), Salt Lake City, etc. September 16, 1864-April 30, 1865. 22 p. of printed forms filled in (incomplete) 43 x 36 cm.

1969.042: Photographs relate to activities of the Hollister family. Views include various Hollister residences and family members, general views of Santa Barbara (including the mission), the Montecito School for Girls, and other area buildings. Many views show Glen Annie, the...

Transferred from the Hollister family papers additions (BANC MSS 73/140 c)

Correspondence, clippings, financial materials, subject files, and manuscripts concerning the family, particularly Lottie Steffens Hollister, John James Hollister, their children Jane Hollister Wheelwright, John James Hollister Jr., and the Hollister Estate Company.

Correspondence, accounts and legal papers, mainly of Jane Hollister Wheelright, relating to the Hollister Estate Company and to its dissolution.

Correspondence, letterpress copybooks, financial records, subject file, and some personal items concerning the Hollister family, it's interests and activities in Santa Barbara County, particularly the Hollister Estate Company. Includes 20 oversize maps and photographs.

Contains correspondence, photographs, and other documents relating to the Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colo. Correspondence is mostly from Japanese-American soldiers to the Blue Star Service Club. Many of the documents pertain to everyday life at the Relocation center including programs,...

Contains a small sampling of business records of this Oakland, Calif. bookstore, chiefly consisting of bibliographical notes, both in binder and card file formats. Includes two scrapbooks of clippings, 1976 and 1978, working copies of master catalog lists for 1983...

Includes standard moulding book, 1940; material for brochure for the Holmes Eureka Building Service; and reports, mainly financial, for the Redwood Export Company, the California Redwood Association and the California Association of Timber Truckers.

Collection mainly includes family portraits and snapshots. Subjects of portraits include Samuel Jackson Holmes, Lottie Cochran, Mary Cochran (daughter), Sarah Taber (Holmes) Weaver, Eli Taber Weaver (son), Capt. Henry Taber, Samuel Leonard, Phoebe Ann Hathoway Taber, Joseph Alonzo Allen, Timmy...

The Samuel J. Holmes papers, 1868-1964, include correspondence, manuscript drafts, research files, notes, and biographical materials documenting the career and family life of Samuel J. Holmes, a professor in the Department of Zoology at the University of California from...

Primarily views relating to the geology of California. Includes photographs of agriculture, glaciers, the Sierra Nevada, geological formations, earthquake effects, Mt. Lassen eruption, etc.

Transcripts of letters (location of originals unknown) from Cole to his parents, written while traveling west overland and from California.

Legal papers of C.H. Parker and other materials (3 cartons); papers of Mrs. Charles Homer, Mrs. C.H. Parker and N.B. Stone (2 cartons).

Participants discuss planning and superintendency of the Homestake Mine, its unionization, safety and maintenance issues, and mining methods and practice.

The bulk of this collection consists of manuals related to the Homestake Mining Company's project at McLaughlin Mines. There are plant manuals, equipment data manuals, design manuals, construction manuals, and agreements and procedures manuals. It also includes reports, supplementary documents,...

Includes reports, financial statements, company videotapes, mine safety information, uranium studies, and research material relating to mortality of workers in Homestake Mines. These papers were collected by Homestake engineer Langan W. Swent. This collection also includes photographs and scrapbooks relating...

The Robert B. Honeyman Jr. Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material is comprised of over 2300 items, with formats and media ranging from original oil paintings, watercolors, drawings, lithographs, engravings, etchings, lettersheets, clipper cards, and ephemera, to...

Views show Honolulu from the harbor and from the Catholic Church.

Interviews with Robert F. Peckham, William H. Orrick, Jr., Alfred T. Goodwin, James R. Browning, Wayne D. Brazil, Joseph C. Houghteling, Carol P. Peckham, Stephen A. Mayo, Robert W. Peterson, Edward Steinman.

Research materials include files obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, FBI files, taped interviews, transcriptions, chronologies, clippings, personnel files, and annotated notes.

Portraits include Katharine Putnam Hooker and family, Putnam, Yates and Whitney family members, and others. Photographs relating to the Hooker family show California missions, outdoor scenes, homes and estates, and travel pictures from other U.S. locations. Negatives show Yosemite, Hetch...

Include draft of a letter by Hooper, and letters to him from John T. Howard and J. Wiley Edwards; a statement, Oct. 1858, of the value of the Estate; and an agreement between Frémont and George R. Sampson, Feb. 1859.

Includes field scenes with workers, harvest, loaded wagons, loading vines into mechanized pickers, stages of factory processing and inspection, carting to kilns, and the drying and baling process. Views of Indian field workers at work and in camp are present.

The papers of Art Hoppe, long-time political columnist and satirist for the San Francisco Chronicle.

Mainly manuscripts of his short stories and articles, including those written while foreign correspondent, World War I; some correspondence; tear sheets; clippings; photographs; copies of poems written by George Sterling and by Nora May French.

Photographs are primarily family scenes including swimming and other leisure activities. A photograph of a building identified as "the first wood house in Monterey" is also included.

A collection of four scrapbooks containing correspondence from friends, colleagues, and dignitaries invited to a testimonial dinner for Horace Albright, founder of the U.S. National Park Service. Co-featured with this event was the establishment of the Horace M. Albright lectureship...

Diary written while en route from Richfield, Ohio, to Calif. (Apr. 6 to July 25, 1850) Entries stop before arrival in Calif., while the party was in Bear River Valley. Included also is the account book for the party, listing...

An account of Burr's travels in Mexico and the West, his life in California, and a trip on a whaler in the 1860s.

Assembled from various sources; provenance noted on folders. Reflects his political opinions and his work on various newspapers. Includes letters by Greeley to Gideon Welles, Morgan Bates and others, and an article from the New York Semi Weekly Tribune, Sept....

Pocket diary (24 p.) gives a brief account of Emerson's trip from Bonus, Boone County, Ill. by steamer to St. Joseph and then driving cattle to California in 1854. Letters (1855-58) to his future wife Mary Tibbets written from Oroville,...

Letters describe Ballew's journey overland from Illinois to California in 1850; experiences in Placerville, Calif.; news of other members in the party; comments on prices of goods, mining and living arrangements. Last letter was written from San Francisco prior to...

Includes photocopies of letters from Wallace L. Cadwallader and Secretary of the Interior Rogers C.B. Morton, 1971; his typescript drafts of The University and Nature Conservation (a chapter in There Was Light), and of a pamphlet, Origins of National Park...

Re consultation, writing research for a biography on Richard Wright, etc.; and three letters written by Gordon Curtis, l967, two of them to James Abajian re locating Cayton and his correspondence.

Includes portraits of Horace Whitaker and his mother Mary Colegrove Whitaker. Portraits are early 20th century copies of 19th century originals. Also includes photographs of Whitaker's property in Tulare County, Calif. depicting a carrot field, a cabin among trees, and...

Includes two letters written by him; letters to him from J. H. C. Bonté, John Thomas Doyle, John Greenleaf Whittier and Kate Douglas Wiggin; notes, prayers and sermons by Stebbins; clippings relating to him; a petition, January 28, 1873, with...

Photographs (many taken by Walter Horner) reflecting family activities in California. Some depict lumbering at Usal and other places in Mendocino Co.

Mainly accounts and receipts of the Horsley & Nash company, Yreka, California.

Accounts kept for the poor house and orphanage, compiled by the treasurer, Domingo Ignacio de Lardizabal.

Views include the town of McCloud in Siskiyou County (stores, homes, hotel, streets), the offices of the McCloud River Lumber Company (exteriors, interior of an office), and local scenery such as Mt. Shasta, the McCloud River, forests, and waterfalls. A...

Photos show interior and exterior views of the Hotel del Coronado in Coronado, Calif. Includes the beach, the dining room decorated for Christmas, the ladies reception room, and the billiard room.

Includes panoramic snapshots of the Hotel Del Monte, Monterey, Calif., and the hotel grounds(?). Possibly includes views of the Carmel or Pacific Grove areas. Several views depict an unidentified cabin and footbridge.

The Views of the Hotel Del Monte album contains 27 photographic prints taken circa 1910. The primary subject of the album is the Hotel Del Monte, the lavish 126-acre Swiss Gothic resort constructed in Monterey, California in 1880 by the...

Photographs show exteriors and surrounding street scenes of hotels (and apartment buildings) in San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley. All addresses are identified. Some views include motor vehicles, pedestrians, and businesses. Album was probably compiled for promotional purposes, illustrating reconstruction after...

175 letters from Mary Austin; 195 carbon copies of letters to her. Chiefly correspondence with Ferris Greenslet concerning the publication of her books.

The collection consists of flyers, pamphlets, publications, and photographs of the House of Love and Prayer in San Francisco, California.

Portraits of actors and actresses.

Views apparently promoting new homes. Captioned: Robertson and Hunter cottages, 4th St., Carmel City, and Paradise Park, Carmel City.

Include two Civil War diaries, 1862-1863, of Augustus C. Houts, a member of the 28th Regiment of the Iowa Volunteers; notes and clippings on the Houts family; and miscellaneous papers.

Includes correspondence, writings, teaching materials, and research files, as well as photographs and electronic files.

Materials relating to construction of the Marin tower of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, and Carquinez Bridge; the Oakland-Alameda Posey Tube; and parts of various other projects, including Middle Fork bridge on the temporary...

Correspondence (personal and financial), diaries, ledgers, photographs, and ephemera concerning the activities and interests of the family particularly Helen L. Howard) such as in California and at the University of California at Berkeley, including some material on the Skull and...

Contains manuscripts of Hart poems and plays; correspondence; drawings; event flyers; and audio tapes.

Includes portraits and snapshots of poet Howard Hart and his partner, poet Tisa Walden, and various friends and associates, primarily from the North Beach poetry, art and music milieu, including Gregory Corso, William S. Burroughs, Harlod Norse, Bob Kaufman, David...

The John Galen Howard papers span the years 1874-1954 (bulk 1888-1931). It contains correspondence, diaries, drafts and manuscripts of poems, transcripts of speeches, articles, and course lectures, relating to Howard's career as an architect, a professor, and a poet. The...

The John Galen Howard Pictorial Collection contains personal papers, including photographs and sketches of Howard and his wife, Mary Robertson Bradbury; and project records, including photographs from various commercial, religious, educational, and residential projects in California, Washington, New York and...

Papers relating to Howard Longley's involvement in the Sierra Club.

Letters written to Howard and by him; mss. of plays, short stories, articles and motion picture scripts; notes and notebooks; transcripts of diary entries; biographical material; personalia; material re student days at the University of California; contracts for books, play...

1970.025: 1 box of family photographs including children, portraits, weddings, etc. Also, portraits of Sidney Coe Howard,Leopoldine and Lara Eames Howard, Walter Damrosch, Marc Connelly, and Fanny Brice. -- 1970.026: Photographs relating to World War I (France) show American ambulance...

Letters from Howard, written primarily to his family, including letters during World War I when he was an ambulance driver and later, a pilot; letters to Howard, mainly from family, but some from associates as well; diaries; papers regarding his...

Forty-two letters offering literary advice to the young poet and commenting on his own work, including his plays. With these: ms. of Galahad's poem, The Knife and copy of his photograph.

Various views of Alaska, including aerial photographs of Frederick Sound, Gulf of Alaska, lakes, rivers, mountains, and animals.

The Photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown collection contains 29 photographs taken by James Wong Howe during World War Two documenting the assimilation of Chinese Americans. The collection is only a portion of a larger group of photographs commissioned by magazine...

Correspondence and reports regarding mining sites, mainly in California but also in Nevada.

Correspondence, manuscripts of articles and lectures, and notes, of professor of philosophy, University of California, Berkeley. Many letters from his former students relate to the department of philosophy at Harvard at the time of Josiah Royce, William James and others.

Collection contains correspondence both from within and outside the prison, reports, a 1913 transcript of an investigation, writings and drawings, mainly by prisoners, programs of prison entertainments, and other miscellaneous materials.

Photographs show various views of life at San Quentin Prison, but most show various types of entertainment offered for the prisoners (vaudeville and minstrel shows, etc.). Other views show men playing baseball, the furniture shop and prison interior, mug shots...

Letter to Mrs. M.D. Robinson Jr. relates to copies of Davis' books he is having sent to her, and personal matters. A postcard showing the office of the Coyote and Deer Creek Water Co. to Mrs. M.D. Robinson (possibly also...

Manuscript letter giving details of flood conditions in Sacramento, Calif. including levies on the American River breaking. Also describes general life in the city including building, legislative sessions, gambling, and drinking. Ends with a post script: "If you should find...

In seven letters to her uncle and aunt in Sag Harbor, H.R. Tabor writes of family, including cousin John Hempstead, returning home over land vs. sea, and fires in San Francisco, Sacramento, and Marysville. She tells of attending a wedding...

from University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center;

Contains two letters about life in Calif., his children, the Opposition steamship line, rumors of Indians robbing and destroying mail in Salt Lake City, Utah, and of friends returning back east.

Title from cover.

Primarily chapter drafts, notes, newspaper clippings, galleys, and proofs of the historical works of H.H. Bancroft, published by The History Company. A small amount of material pertaining to the Bancroft Library of San Francisco and A.L. Bancroft and Company Publishers,...

Letter from James F. Breen concerning the Donner Party; letters to Bernard Moses and others; invitation to opening of Market St. store in 1870; galleys of some chapters of Chronicles of the Builders; honorary degree from Yale University, and membership...

Includes also letters from some of Bancroft's workers (M.G. Bancroft, N.J. Stone). Printed in Lyachnos, 1951.

Contains letters from bookseller George H. Derby, concerning Hubert Howe Bancroft's proposed California business venture in 1854. Includes family correspondence, passports, genealogies, memoirs, and sons', Paul and Griffing's report cards from Yale, along with miscellaneous writings and documents, and letters...

Primarily letters to his wife Matilda and his son Griffing, commenting on financial difficulties and the reorganization of The History Company after the 1886 fire, the sale of The Bancroft Library, the development of his farm and other property in...

Includes correspondence and copies of Stowitts' writings on theater and the dance. Also included are newspaper clippings on Stowitts and his artwork as well as personalia, including passports and address books.

Deed of settlement, agreement, and maps; minutes and records of directors' meetings; correspondence; accounts; and annual reports, reflecting operations of this subsidiary of the Hudson's Bay Company in what became Washington and British Columbia. The bulk of the records deals...

Scenes of the Victoriano Huerta Uprising of Feb., 1913, including views of the U.S. Embassy and American Club, the burned home of President Francisco I. Madero, assasinated Feb. 22, 1913, and photo of General Félix Díaz.

Mainly charges against his estate, including receipts for labor on the Jacinto Rancho in Glenn Co., Calif.

Includes letters from friends in various mining camps of California, accounts, and his wife's tax receipts and promissory notes.

Scrapbooks containing newsclippings, with some correspondence and memorabilia. Most materials relate to O'Neil's activities in Ogden, Utah, including the Utah Historical Records Survey in the late 1930s, O'Neil's campaigns for local Republican party offices, his work and interest in railroads,...

Include letters from Ezra and Dorothy Pound and Edgar Lee Masters; poetic inscriptions of Witter Bynner addressed to poet George Sterling.

Newspaper clippings tipped in.

Three letters from Hugh McGill written from Nevada City, California, one addressed to his father, Stewart, and another to his brother, give news of mutual friends, describe a shoot-out between foreigners and Americans, a fire in Grass Valley, and prices...

Includes letters from E.H. Crowder, William Carey Jones, Orrin K. McMurray; papers relating to his study of law at the University of California, Berkeley; and clippings covering his subsequent career in the army.

Correspondence concerning the sale and movie rights of his stories and his activities managing the Hazard Mine in Placer County, California and its related lumbering business.

Photographs depict Hughes Aircraft Company's H-4 Hercules (aka Spruce Goose) heavy transport aircraft during its first and only test run on November 2, 1947 at Long Beach, Calif., as well as related views. Images depict aerial view of construction location...

Diaries recording three reconnoitering and punitive expeditions undertaken by Colonel O'Conor, Commandant General of the Nueva Vizcaya frontier and formerly ad interim Governor of Coahuila.

Galleys with emendations, clippings, notecards, inventory of his library, various journal publications, and placards of events concerning his interest and activity as an authority on Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe and other German literary figures. Also includes an annotated final proof...

Interviews conducted February 12 and 22, 1982.

Contains meeting agenda, minutes and notes; events, conferences, etc.; correspondence; grant applications; reports and panel material; HRA publication lists; information on the United Nations including the crisis of 1986; clippings, essays and articles on human rights.

Christian discusses California health and welfare policy development and program management, 1952-1966; administration of Governor Edmund G. Brown, Sr.; cabinet and legislative leadership, election campaigns, 1952, 1966; Sierra County District Attorney's Office and Superior Court.

Volume 2 contains only a few scattered entries for voters, and was used primarily for other purposes. Included are drafts of reports on the Sheba mine and other mines in the vicinity; copies of mining claims; miscellaneous accounts; diary entries...

The Samuel J. and Portia Bell Hume Papers, 1848-1990, contain the professional and personal papers of Samuel J. Hume, theatrical entrepreneur, and Portia Bell Hume, psychiatrist. Included in Samuel J. Hume's papers are writings, speeches, theater memorabilia, correspondence, and papers...

A dictation, Denver, 1886; draft of a letter from H.H. Bancroft to the San Diego Union concerning Chamberlin as president of the projected Denver, Colorado Canyon, & Pacific Railroad; statements by his father, Robert Chamberlin, and by George H. Morrison...

Contains 6 letters describing life near Stockton, Calif. to family back east including Spanish Land Grant disputes, mining, water, agriculture, economics, politics and crime. Also includes one letter from brother William H. Howland in Stockton, Calif. to family.

Preferred citation: Letters from clients of Patrick Oglesby Hundley concerning legal matters, BANC MSS C-B 987, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

1 portrait of Robert K. Reid, early pioneer of Stockton, Calif., founded 1847; 1 portrait of Helen Crosby Hensley, (apparently another Stockton pioneer); 1 photo of a river boat named Helen Hensley; 13 items used to illustrate Hunt's Army of...

Comments on political figures and political events, including the 1952 Republican national convention and the Kennedy assassination investigation. Photographs and copies of clippings and other documentary material supporting the interviews included. Bartley W. Cavanaugh: A Mutual Interest in Government, Politics,...

Comments on friendship with Earl Warren; the Fish and Game Commission; his real estate interests; presidency of the League of american Cities and mayoralty of Oxnard. With this (as v. 2): letters written to him by Earl and Nina Warren;...

Contains letters to Hussey, Dahler & Co., Helena and Virginia City, Mont., from various San Francisco individuals and businesses regarding their business interests in San Francisco. Correspondents include J.J. Buck (written on letterhead of A.J. Bryant & Co.), Bank of...

Warren Hussey and Charles L. Dahler were partners in a banking firm operating at Helena and Virginia City, Montana, and at Great Salt Lake City, Utah, Dahler being the resident Montana partner. The first volume is a record of gold...

Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915) and Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940) photographs depict exposition buildings, grounds and sculpture. Bay Area views include San Francisco Golden Gate Park and City Hall, views of Berkeley, ships at dry dock, and San Pablo Dam...

Correspondence pertains to McNutt's reprint edition of Edwin Forbes' "Life studies of the great army" (Dunderave, Ltd., 1975), and to McNutt's subsequent departure from publishing.

Collection includes assay certificates, correspondence, blueprints, financial records, maps, photographs and reports. Many of the reports are mine or mining property evaluation reports, filled out on Computer Data Cataloging Forms. The records primarily concern quicksilver mines, but a wide variety...

Written to her family, describing her experiences and travels in Mexico, with information on social life, the American colony, and the Mexican Revolution.

80 snapshots of flume construction and a small hydraulic mining operation, possibly in Nevada County, California. An additional 58 snapshots are of young people and family members swimming and posing.

Discusses his family background; career with the Soil Conservation Service, Army Corps of Engineers, Pineapple Research Institute, USGS Water Resources Division; the Trans-Alaska oil pipeline; his colleagues; period on the Sierra Club Board of Directors; environmental policy; and teaching and...

Primarily correspondence to stockholders in the company; executive office in Oakland, California.

Undated street scenes of the late 1930s or 1940s, and views of 19th century buildings, generally in poor repair.

Contains personal ephemera and correspondence of Hyman Bradofsky, including materials relating to H.P. Lovecraft. Much of the correspondence relates to Bradofsky's collecting.

Contains an 1873 San Francisco ketubah and marriage certificate for Hyman Wolf Hyman and Rose Friedlander (in oversize folder); naturalization papers; and a resolution (1874) from B'nai B'rith's Portland Lodge, No. 65, in which Hyman was thanked for services rendered....