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Guide to the Oakland Home Telephone Company Collection,
1893-1909
Special Collections M0175
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Title: Oakland Home Telephone Company Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1893-1909
Collection number: Special Collections M0175
Creator:
Oakland Home Telephone Company.
Extent:
.25 linear ft.
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Language:
English.
None.
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Purchased from Alta California Bookstore, 1967.
[Identification of item] Oakland Home Telephone Company Collection, M0175, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
The items in this collection are dated from 1893-1909 and consist of correspondence (small amount) and business and legal
documents. Under correspondence there are several letters from an injured employee, letters dealing with stockholders of Telepost,
and a few letters discussing bills and agreements concerning the construction and operation of the telephone company. The
business and legal documents contain various statements authorizing and acknowledging the creation of the telephone company,
lists of names, minutes of different meetings, certificates of stockholders, some financial material, and other miscellaneous
items.