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Guide to the Percy Vincent Long Papers, 1905-1938
BANC MSS C-B 518  
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Key to Arrangement

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Letters written by Long, 1924-1938

Scope and Content Note

Mainly typed carbons relating to his booklet The Story of the Constitution. Letter (original), Aug. 14, 1924, concerns the Coolidge-Dawes Republican League of California.
 

Letters written to Long

Additional Note

Arranged alphabetically. A partial list of correspondents follows the Key to Arrangement. Unlisted letters are in a Miscellany at the beginning of the file. Relate to his booklet The Story of the Constitution & the Coolidge-Dawes Republican League of California.
 

Coolidge-Dawes Republican League of California

Scope and Content Note

Plans (copies) for permanent organization, miscellaneous information re the Republican Party & the 1924 election.
 

Juvenile Probation Committee

Scope and Content Note

Copies of reports of several units of the S.F. Probation Department, 1937; extract (copy) from Charter of City & County of San Francisco re juvenile courts.
 

Long's Writings

Scope and Content Note

Typed copies, tear sheets, reprints, arranged alphabetically.
 

American Bill of Right. 1945.

 

The Consolidated City and County Government of San Francisco. 1916.

 

The Making of the Constitution. 1935.

 

Memorandum [re death of Judge Frank A. Dunne]. 1952.

 

Radio talk [re Proposition No. 2]. 1939.

 

The Relationship of Municipalities to Public Service Corporations. 1909.

 

The San Francisco Charter. 1945.

 

The Spirit of the Constitution. 1938.

Additional Note

Incomplete
 

The Story of the Constitution. 1936.

 

World Peace and World Justice. 1945.

 

Personalia

Scope and Content Note

Biographical data; review of his booklet The Story of the Constitution; certificate designating Long a delegate at a meeting of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 1922.
 

Clippings

Scope and Content Note

Obituaries, etc.
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Certificates (duplicate) of qualification as an attorney of the United States Supreme Court, 1905; certificate of election to the office of City Attorney, San Francisco, 1913.

Partial List of Correspondents

 

Anderson, Alden, 1867-1944

 

Letter, Sept. 11, 1936

Additional Note

Written to Ray Decker.
 

Belgrano, Frank Nicholas, Jr., 1895-

 

Letter, June 4, 1936

 

Bohemian Club, San Francisco

 

Letter, Feb. 15, 1937

 

Bonstin, Elmer W.

 

3 letters, 1936 & n.d.

 

Brenner, James Emmet, 1889-

 

Letter, Jan. 4, 1938

 

California. University. President

 

Letter, Sept. 2, 1936

Additional Note

Written by Robert Gordon Sproul.
 

California. University, Berkeley. Library

 

Letter, Sept. 3, 1936

Additional Note

Written by Harold L. Leupp, Librarian.
 

Coghlan, John P., 1876-

 

Letter, Mar. 22, 1954

Additional Note

Written to R. L. Phelps. Re Phelps' collecting material about Long for The Bancroft Library.
 

Collins, Richard E., 1873-

 

Letter, Aug. 20, 1924

 

Doyle, Cornelius James, 1871-

 

Letter, June 17, 1936

 

Emery, James Augustan, 1876-

 

Letter, July 20, 1936

Additional Note

Written for him by his secretary.
 

Esberg, Milton Herman, 1875-1939

 

Memorandum, [1924]

 

Hart, Henry Hersch, 1886-

 

Letter, July 14, 1936

Additional Note

Transmits copy of letter from L. K. Underhill.
 

Homan, Frank A., 1875-

 

Letter, Aug. 13, 1937

Additional Note

Writing as Mayor of Fresno, transmitting invitation to speak at the Fresno Rotary Club on Sept. 20. Long's reply is on verso.
 

Ingram, Thomas, 1869-

 

Letter, Aug. 17, 1924

Additional Note

Written while California State Senator.
 

Johnston, James A., 1874-1954

 

Letter, Nov. 9, 1937

 

Knox, William Franklin, 1874-1944

 

Letter, June 20, 1936

 

Lichtenstein, Joy, 1873-

 

Letter, May 28, 1936

 

Lillick, Ira S., 1877-

 

Letter, June 23, 1937

 

McCamant, Wallace, 1867-

 

Letter, Feb. 7, 1938

 

Mechanics' Institute, San Francisco

 

Letter, Oct. 22, 1936

Additional Note

Written by J. H. Wood, Secretary.
 

Native Sons of the Golden West

 

Letter, June 10, 1936

Additional Note

Written by J. T. Regan, Grand Secretary.
 

Ransom, William Lynn, 1883-

 

Letter, June 15, 1936

Additional Note

Written while President, American Bar Association.
 

Republican Party. California. Placer County. Central Committee

 

Letter, Aug. 18, 1924

Additional Note

Written by B. A. Cassidy.
 

Requa, Mark Lawrence, 1865-1937

 

5 memoranda, 1924

 

San Francisco Retailers' Protective Association

 

Letter, Sept. 21, 1924

Additional Note

Written by W. S. Pierce & E. E. Pfaeffle.
 

Sproul, Robert Gordon, 1891-1975

See California. University. President

 

Teague, Charles Collins, 1873-1950

 

Letter, Aug. 28, 1924

Additional Note

Written to M. L. Requa.
 

Women's Civic Club of Oakland

 

3 letters, 1937

Additional Note

Written by Mrs. A. Dunaway, Program Chairman. Re his speaking at their meeting on Sept. 24. With these: Club Program for Sept.