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Almira Neff Wright Beam Enos papers, 1858-circa 1900.
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Title:

Almira Neff Wright Beam Enos papers, 1858-circa 1900

Creator/Contributor:

Enos, Almira Neff Wright Beam., creator

Abstract:

Journal, 1858-1866, as Mrs. George W. Beam, a settler on Whidbey Island, Washington Territory. Intermittent entries recording pioneer life in Puget Sound area. Mention of Mr. and Mrs. B.A. Bozarth (neighbors), Major Haller, Samuel Hancock and others.
incomplete manuscripts as Mrs. A.T. Enos, San Francisco and East Oakland. Brief note of her father, Thomas Shelton Wright, a '49er and Butte County pioneer.

Date:

1858 (issued)

Subject:

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Enos, Almira Neff Wright Beam -- Archives
Beam, George W -- d. 1866
Haller, Granville O. (Granville Owen) -- 1820-1897
Hancock, Samuel -- 1818-1883
Wright, Thomas Shelton -- 1821-1863
Bozarth family
Frontier and pioneer life -- Washington (State)
Women pioneers -- Washington (State)
Whidbey Island (Wash.)

Note:

Almira Neff Wright Beam Enos papers, BANC MSS P-B 218, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Photograph of Mary Bozarth transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library.
In English.

Type:

Diaries.
Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

print
2 volumes (.08 linear feet)

Language:

English

Origin:

United States