Description
The papers of Julian Dana, newspaperman, columnist, editor, and writer of popular stories and histories of California.
Background
Julian Dana (1902-1961) was a newspaperman, columnist, editor, and writer of popular stories and histories of California.
He was editor of the Pony Express Courier (of Placerville), a magazine dedicated to Western Americana. His major publications
included: A.P. Giannini: Giant in the West (1947); Gods who die; the story of Samoa's greatest adventurer, as told to Julian
Dana (1935); Lost springtime, the chronicle of a journey far away and long ago (1938); The man who built San Francisco; a
study of Ralston's journey with banners (1936); The Sacramento, river of gold (1939); and Sutter of California; a biography
(1934).
Extent
Number of containers: 8 cartons, 2 boxes, 8 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder
(linear feet: 19)
Restrictions
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of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 94720-6000. Consent is given on behalf of The
Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright
owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html.
Availability
Collection is open for research.