Finding aid of the John H. Lick Diary C058689
Finding aid prepared by C. Miller
Society of California Pioneers
July 21, 2011
300 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA, 94107-1272
(415) 959-1849
pkeats@californiapioneers.org
Title: Lick, John H. Diary
Identifier/Call Number: C058689
Contributing Institution:
Society of California Pioneers
Language of Material:
English
Container: B001619
Container: C058689
Physical Description:
1.0 folder
(1 item)
Date: 1856
creator:
Lick, John H.
John Henry Lick was born 06/30/1818 in Fredricksburg, Pennsylvania. The son of Pioneer James Lick, he arrived in California
06/16/1855 aboard the vessel "John L. Stephen." He spent many years as a notary public in San Francisco and in the Nevada
territory. He died 10/22/1891 in Lickdale, Pennsylvania.
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research
Existence and Location of Originals note
The Society of California Pioneers, 300 Fourth Street, San Francisco, CA, 94107
Diary of daily activities and weather, 01/22/1856 – 09/12/1856. It includes first hand information about the San Francisco
earthquake of Feb. 15, 1856.
There are no restrictions on access
John H. Lick Diary. The Society of California Pioneers.
Donor and date of acquisition unknown.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Pioneers--California
San Francisco (Calif.)