Inventory of [Scrapbooks compiled primarily for the Handbook Almanacs for the Pacific States, edited by W. H. Knight and published
by H. H. Bancroft, 1862-1864]
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Inventory of [Scrapbooks compiled primarily for the Handbook Almanacs for the Pacific States, edited by W. H. Knight and published
by H. H. Bancroft, 1862-1864]
Collection number: BANC MSS C-E 200
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
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Collection Summary
Collection Title: [Scrapbooks compiled primarily for the Handbook Almanacs for the Pacific States, edited by W. H. Knight and published by H.
H. Bancroft,
Date (inclusive): 1860-1864]
Collection Number: BANC MSS C-E 200
Creator:
Knight, William Henry, 1835-1925
Extent:
Number of containers: 40 v. in 6 cartons
Repository: The
Bancroft Library.
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Abstract: Printed forms, circulated by the H. H. and A. L. Bancroft Companies, completed in manuscript, with added letters, clippings
and notes. They include information on various Western towns and counties and economic conditions in California, Nevada, Oregon,
Idaho, Utah, and Washington.
Languages Represented:
English
Information for Researchers
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft
Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which
must also be obtained by the reader.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], [Scrapbooks compiled primarily for the Handbook Almanacs for the Pacific States, edited by W. H.
Knight and published by H. H. Bancroft], BANC MSS C-E 200, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Scope and Content
These scrapbooks, generally cited as "Knight's Scrapbooks" of "Bancroft Library Ms. Scrapbooks Lettered Set S 1-40," contain
printed forms, circulated by the H. H. And A. L. Bancroft Companies, completed in manuscript, with added letters, clippings
and notes. They include information on various Western towns and counties and economic conditions in California, Nevada, Oregon,
Idaho, Utah, and Washington.
[Scrapbooks compiled primarily for the Handbook Almanacs for the Pacific States, edited by W. H. Knight and published by H.
H. Bancroft, 1862-1864]
Scope and Contents
v. 1-17: California counties [arranged alphabetically]
v. 18: Idaho counties
v. 19: Idaho miscellany
v. 20-21: Nevada counties
v. 22: Nevada miscellany
v. 23-25: Oregon counties
v. 26: Oregon miscellany
v. 27-28: Utah counties
v. 29-32: Washington counties
v. 33: Washington miscellany
v. 34: Land routes
v. 35: Water routes
v. 36: Oregon miscellany
v. 37: Utah miscellany
v. 38: South America, Islands, China
v. 39: Trade directory
v. 40: Clippings concerning books published by the H. H. Bancroft company
A detailed list of the county volumes follows.
