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Donor
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Title: Cassell, John F. Album
Identifier/Call Number: C057749
Contributing Institution:
Society of California Pioneers
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.0 folder
(1 album, typed and handwritten)
Date (inclusive): 1840-1951
Abstract: An album compiled by Andrew T. Cassell Sr. documenting the history of the Cassell family as far back as the 17th century.
It contains original handwritten letters dating from approximately 1840-1951, handwritten transcriptions, and typed letters
as well as photographs and official documents (such as the marriage license of John F. Cassell and Anna O. Little). The album
also contains records of the Toy family. Cassell is alternatively spelled as Casal, Cassal, Cassel and Capell.
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection open for research
Conditions Governing Use note
There are no restrictions on access
Preferred Citation note
John F. Cassell Albums, The Society of California Pioneers.
Donor
Donated by Mrs. A.T. Cassell in 1969.
Biographical note
John F. Cassell was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1837. He worked as a miner and co-owned the Golden Chariot at Tuscarora.
He owned Goleta ranch in Santa Barbara County with Stephen Roberts. He died in San Francisco on July 1, 1893.
Scope and Contents note
An album compiled by Andrew T. Cassell Sr. documenting the history of the Cassell family as far back as the 17th century.
It contains original handwritten letters dating from approximately 1840-1951, handwritten transcriptions, and typed letters
as well as photographs and official documents (such as the marriage license of John F. Cassell and Anna O. Little). The album
also contains records of the Toy family. Cassell is alternatively spelled as Casal, Cassal, Cassel and Capell.
Existence and Location of Originals note
The Society of California Pioneers. 300 Fourth Street. San Francisco, CA 94107
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Correspondence.
San Francisco (Calif.)