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Thomas family papers, [ca. 1865-1985].
BANC MSS 86/74 cLOCAL
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Title:

Thomas family papers, [ca. 1865-1985]

Creator/Contributor:

Thomas family., creator

Abstract:

Collection includes 7 diaries (with transcripts and indexes), 1865-1902, of Marcus Washington Thomas, a rancher in Pope Valley near St. Helena, Calif. The diaries contain details of daily life, weather, people, etc. Also contains family correspondence and genealogical material.

Date:

1865 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Thomas, Marcus Washington -- 1846-1903
Thomas, Edna Powell -- 1852-1930
Thomas, Wade Hampton -- 1876-1958
Thomas, Ida Mae Thing -- 1883-1956
Thomas, Irving Millard -- 1913-
Thomas, William L
Family archives -- California
Napa County (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Sonoma County (Calif.) -- Social life and customs

Note:

Includes transcription of William L. Thomas' diary, 1849.
Photographs transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1986.037--PIC)
Diaries are indexed.

Type:

Diaries.

Physical Description:

print
2 boxes and 1 oversize folder.
36 p. ; 30 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 86/74 cLOCAL

Origin:

California