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Descriptive Summary
Title: Stephen Mallory White Scrapbooks, 1894-1900
Dates: 1894-1900
Collection Number: GC 1124
Creator/Collector:
Extent: (Boxes: 9 volumes in 2 legal and 1 ov)
Repository:
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Abstract: These scrapbooks contain correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, speeches, invitations, and other material relating to White's
political career, particularly during his term as U.S. Senator. The bulk of the material concerns his involvement in the
"Free Harbor controversy."
Language of Material: English
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Research is by appointment only
Publication Rights
Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder
Preferred Citation
Stephen Mallory White Scrapbooks, 1894-1900. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
County
Biography/Administrative History
San Francisco born lawyer who practiced in Los Angeles, where he also became prominent in Democratic Party politics. He served
in the U.S. Senate (1893-99), where he championed the creation of a harbor for Los Angeles at San Pedro.
Scope and Content of Collection
These scrapbooks contain correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, speeches, invitations, and other material relating to White's
political career, particularly during his term as U.S. Senator. The bulk of the material concerns his involvement in the
"Free Harbor controversy." Also contains materials on his involvement in the Democratic party and the U.S. presidential election
of 1896. Correspondents include William Jennings Bryan and Leland Stanford. See Also: GC 1205, Stephen M. White Ledger,
1892-1899.
