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Walton Van Loan diaries : ms.S, 1854, 1856 & 1858.
BANC MSS C-F 193LOCAL
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Title:
Walton Van Loan diaries : ms.S, 1854, 1856 & 1858Creator/Contributor:
Van Loan, Walton, 1834-, creatorAbstract:
Pocket diaries kept by a clerk for Le Count & Strong, booksellers and stationers, San Francisco. In June, 1856, he left to
return, via the Isthmus, to his home in New York State. California portion records news of the day (including arrivals and
departures of vessels) and his activities (including affiliation with Grace and Trinity Churches, and social life)
Date:
1854 (issued)Subject:
LeCount, Josiah JStrong, Charles L
San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856.
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Church buildings -- California -- San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Type:
Diaries.Physical Description:
3 v. in one slipcase ; 9-12 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS C-F 193LOCAL