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Frederic H. Pratt letter on Golden Gate Wheelman stationery, 1888.
MANUSCRIPTSMCII : Box 32 : Folder 6
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Title:

Frederic H. Pratt letter on Golden Gate Wheelman stationery, 1888
Pratt letter

Creator/Contributor:

Pratt, Frederic H., Jr, creator

Abstract:

A letter from Frederic H. Pratt Jr. written from Denver on June 11, 1888 to his cousin. He describes his train journey from Los Angeles to Sacramento, and from there over the mountains to Denver. Some anti-Chinese sentiment is also included in this letter.

Date:

1888 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Central Pacific Railroad.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
Correspondence

Note:

This letter is written on letterhead of a cycling periodical called "The Golden Gate Wheelman," which identifies Pratt as editor and manager. However, no library or archive has been located containing copies of this publication.
Pratt letter.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.

Physical Description:

print
1 file folder; 14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.