Collection Summary
Collection Title:
Documentos para la historia de California: Alviso family papers 1817-1850
Collection Number:
BANC MSS C-B 66
Creator:
Alviso family
Extent:
Originals: 1 box and 4 oversize folders
Copies: partial microfilm reel (224 exp.); negative (Rich. 88:2) and positive
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:
Papers collected by H.H. Bancroft for his history of California. Primarily Alviso
family documents relating to the sale of cattle, tallow and hides and to early government in San Jose.
Also included are miscellaneous papers of Juan B.R. Cooper, M.G. Vallejo, Thomas O. Larkin and James
McKinlay.
Languages Represented:
Collection materials are in Spanish
