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The Mailliards of California : a family chronicle, 1868-1990 : oral history transcript / 1993.
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Title:

The Mailliards of California: a family chronicle, 1868-1990 : oral history transcript / 1993

Creator/Contributor:

Mailliard, William S. (William Somers), 1917-1992, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Morris, Gabrielle S., interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Swig, Charlotte Mailliard, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Four generations of the Mailliard family in northern California: Page, Peterson, Somers, Ward, other relations, later descendants; horse, sheep, and timber ranching in Mendocino and Marin counties; Mailliard & Republican politics 1940s-1970s: San Francisco election campaigns, Earl Warren as governor, career as U.S. Representative and ambassador to Organization of American States; comments on numerous civic and cultural organizations including S.F. Academy of Science, Cow Palace, Opera, Police Commission, and Symphony. Includes an interview with Charlotte Mailliard Swig.

Date:

1993 (issued)

Subject:

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Ranchers -- California, Northern
Ranches -- California, Northern
Legislators -- United States -- Interviews
Ranchers -- Californie (Nord)
Ranchs -- Californie (Nord)
Parlementaires -- États-Unis -- Entretiens
Intellectual life
Legislators
Politics and government
Ranchers
Ranches
California -- Politics and government -- 20th century
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Intellectual life
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
California
Northern California
California -- San Francisco
United States
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Organization of American States.
Organization of American States.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Mailliard, William S. (William Somers) -- 1917-1992 -- Interviews
Mailliard family
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974
Mailliard, William S. (William Somers) -- 1917-1992
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974

Note:

William Somers Mailliard ; interviews conducted by Gabrielle Morris in 1991, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Audio tape recording of the interview also available. Classified as: Phonotape 2758 C:1-13.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. (v, 278 p.) : ll., facsims., ports. ; 29 cm.
13 cassette tapes.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Classification:

929.2097

Copyright Note:

This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Mailliards of California oral history transcript / 1993 : Mailliard, William S. (William Somers), 1917-1992. : (OCoLC)1085935681