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James C. Nealon pre- and post- election letters, 1885-1886.
Manuscript : SMC II : Box 23 : Folder 4
Collection Overview

Title:

James C. Nealon pre- and post- election letters, 1885-1886
Nealon, James C

Creator/Contributor:

Barry R.

Creator/Contributor:

Blessing, E. G.

Creator/Contributor:

Daui, Thomas.

Creator/Contributor:

Dunworth, F.

Creator/Contributor:

Dwyer, J. J.

Creator/Contributor:

Finn, Thomas.

Creator/Contributor:

Hagan, Bernard.

Creator/Contributor:

Hennessy, John F.

Creator/Contributor:

Hunfever, V. C.

Creator/Contributor:

Hunningham, T.

Creator/Contributor:

Lynch, P. R.

Creator/Contributor:

McDonald, T. C.

Creator/Contributor:

Persenback, H.

Creator/Contributor:

Ryan, T. R.

Creator/Contributor:

Silk, J. W.

Creator/Contributor:

Snodgrass, R. V.

Creator/Contributor:

Touchard, Gustave Jr.

Abstract:

The collection consists of pre- and post-election letters 1885-1886 to James C. Nealon, who was nominated and elected to serve the position of Assessor of San Francisco from 1887-1890. The first letter is a handwritten draft of the announcement to run, "... a Card, To my fellow Democrats and the Workingmen of San Francisco ...," which includes instruction to "... put a border around it, yet not a plain block on ... for Morning Call, Daily Examiner." Letterhead imprints include letters from the Law Offices of Wilson & Wilson; Capital Hotel Sacramento, Blessing & Guthrie, Propietors; S. Snodgrass & Co.; T.N. Dunphy & Co.; Law Office of JND. J. Dwyer; Matthew Nunan, proprietor Hibernia Brewery; Pacific Hotel Company; Nucleus Hotel; H. Chamberlain, Prop'r. Office of San Francisco Journal of Commerce Publishing Company; Gustave Touchard, Jr., Attorney at Law; Huntington, Hopkins & Co. and the Western Union Telegraph Company.

Date:

1885 (issued)

Contents:

30 Letters arranged chronologically from October 1885 - December 1886, in one folder.

Subject:

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Nealon, James C -- 1849-1920
Letters -- California -- San Francisco

Note:

James Callaghan Nealon was born in Ireland, in 1849. His parents were Richard Nealon and Margaret Callaghan (Nealon). James Nealon lived in California over 50 years working primarily in real estate. He was elected to and served the position of San Francisco Assessor from 1887-1890. He became the State Senator of the 21st Senatorial District in 1917. Representing San Francisco, he sat on the Senate Standing Committee of Banking in 1917 and on the Committee for Insurance in 1919. James C. Nealon died March 1, 1920.
Nealon, James C., 1849-1920.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.

Type:

biography

Physical Description:

print
1 folder : 30 letters, 1 misc.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Manuscript : SMC II : Box 23 : Folder 4

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.