Jump to Content

> Home > UC Berkeley > Bancroft Library
Collection Guide
Brief record only
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
Hubert Howe Bancroft letters to his family, 1882-1918.
BANC MSS 77/169 cLOCAL
No online items No online items
Collection location Offline. Contact UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
Collection Overview

Title:

Hubert Howe Bancroft letters to his family, 1882-1918

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918, creator, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft, Matilda, 1848-1910, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft, Griffing, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft, Philip, 1881-1975, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft, Paul, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915, correspondent.

Abstract:

Primarily letters to his wife Matilda and his son Griffing, commenting on financial difficulties and the reorganization of The History Company after the 1886 fire, the sale of The Bancroft Library, the development of his farm and other property in San Diego and Griffing Bancroft's management of his business affairs there, his business and property investments in San Francisco, family matters, etc., and advising Griffing on his writing efforts. Included also are some letters written by his wife to him and to their children and a few inter-family letters written by the children; a few letters written to the Bancrofts including one by Porfirio Díaz; notes; clippings, etc.

Date:

1882 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Property -- California -- San Francisco
Property -- California -- San Diego
Families
Commerce
Property
San Diego (Calif.) -- Commerce
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Commerce
California -- San Diego
California -- San Francisco
History Company.
Bancroft Library.
Bancroft Library
Bancroft, Hubert Howe -- 1832-1918 -- Correspondence
Bancroft, Hubert Howe -- 1832-1918 -- Family -- Correspondence
Bancroft, Matilda Coley Griffing -- 1848-1910 -- Correspondence
Bancroft, Griffing -- Correspondence
Bancroft, Philip -- 1881-1975 -- Correspondence
Bancroft, Paul -- Correspondence
Díaz, Porfirio -- 1830-1915 -- Correspondence
Bancroft, Hubert Howe -- 1832-1918
Bancroft, Griffing
Bancroft, Philip -- 1881-1975
Díaz, Porfirio -- 1830-1915

Note:

Hubert Howe Bancroft letters to his family, BANC MSS 77/169 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Type:

Personal correspondence

Physical Description:

print
1.7 (4 boxes)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 77/169 cLOCAL

Origin:

California