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Title: Robert Ernest Cowan letters from H. R. Wagner,
Date (inclusive): 1862-1952
Collection number: MSS 0169
Extent: 0.10 linear feet (30 items (47 leaves) in one
folder.)
Repository:
Mandeville Special Collections Library, Geisel Library, UC, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0175
Shelf Location: For current information on the location of these
materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language:
English.
Robert Ernest Cowan letters from H. R. Wagner, MSS 0169. Mandeville Special Collections
Library, UCSD.
Typed and holograph letters and a telegram from H. R. Wagner, bookseller and collector of
Western Americana, discussing his business transactions and collecting interests with
Cowan. Two black and white photographs of Wagner (1947 and 1952). Three printed
congressional reports, a printed pamphlet and a holograph letter from Edwin A. Sherman to
Cowan all regarding the erection of the Commodore John D. Sloat monument in Monterey,
California.
Bibliographer of California history, book collector and bookseller primarily of
Californiana.