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Guide to the M. Theo Kearney Papers, 1865-1906
BANC MSS C-G 77  
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Key to Arrangement

Box I

General correspondence, 1887-Feb. 1905

Box II

General correspondence, Mar. 1905-May 1906

 

Social correspondence, ca. 1899-1905

Box III

Miscellaneous papers - including folders for: California Fruit Growing Company, California Raisin Growers' Association, California Raisin Growers' Company, Central California Raisin Packing Company, Fresno Vineyard Company, Fruit Vale Estate, Kearney Vineyard Company (formerly Kearney Vineyard Syndicate), Packing House Company and miscellaneous accounts, maps, and plans, planting lists and pictures.

Box IV

Diary-account books, 1865-1903 (30 v. ); personal "record" book of land and financial transactions; address books (4 v.); visiting cards and printed or engraved invitations from friends and acquaintances; S.F. automobile driving license, 1905; copy of epitaph.

Boxes V-VI

Newspaper clippings and pamphlets. Contain clippings re Raising Growers' Assoc., 1893-1906, 1905-1906.

Box VII

Clippings and pamphlets - various.

Partial List of Correspondents

General Correspondence

 

Balfour, Robert (of Balfour, Williamson & Company, London, and Balfour, Guthrie & Company, San Francisco)

 

1901-1906

 

Carter, Stanton Leslie

 

Aug. 1903-1906

 

Castle, Curtis Harvey, 1848-1928

 

Dec. 10, 1898

 

Marion De Vries, 1865-1939

 

Dec. 7, 1898

 

Drew, Alexander M.

 

Jan. 2, 1906

 

Fairweather, John, 1845-

 

Mar. 25, 1905

 

Forsyth, William, 1851-

 

1893 & Oct. 1905

 

Goodfellow, William Scott, 1850-1913

 

1905-1906

 

Hallnor, Andrew (as editor, Cooperative Journal)

 

Jan. & Feb. 1906

 

Harris, Milus King, 1853-

 

Mar. 1903 & Apr. 1906

 

Hilborn, Samuel Greeley, 1834-1899

 

Dec. 13, 1898

 

Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900

 

May 31, 1894

 

Huntington, Henry Edwards, 1850-1927

 

Mar. 22, 1902

 

Kern County Land Company (a few signed by William S. Tevis)

 

1902-1905

 

Loud, Eugene Francis, 1847-1908

 

Dec. 8, 1898

 

Morgan, Percy T.

 

Nov. 25, 1905

 

Naftzger, Arzo Huffman, 1852-

 

Dec. 10, 1898

 

Pardee, George Cooper, 1857-1941

 

1905-1906

 

Perkins, George Clement, 1839-1923

 

1898

 

Rowley, Howard C. (as editor, California Fruit Farmer)

 

Mar. & Apr., 1904

 

Sharp, E. D. (as President, Healdsburg College)

 

Nov. 6, 1903

 

West, Frank A. (a few for George West & Son)

 

1902-1906

 

Wickson, Edward James, 1848-1923

 

1905

 

Wiggins, Frank A., 1849-1924

 

Dec. 7, 1898

Other correspondents

 

American Raisin Packing Company

 

Bank of California

 

German Savings and Loan Society

 

Page, McCutchen & Knight (attorneys, San Francisco)

Social Correspondents

 

Beach, Warren C.

 

Dartmouth, William Henage Legge, Earl of, 1851-1936

 

Hanau, Hermione, Princess Carl von

 

Kidd, Anna Estelle (Mrs. George Kidd)

 

Kimberly, Isabel Geraldine (Stracy) Wodehouse, Countess of, d. 1927

 

Oelrichs, Theresa (Fair)

 

O'Hagan, Bessie

 

Tevis, Mabel (Pacheco)

 

Woods, William