Henry Lebbeus Oak papers, 1884-1905.

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Summary

Title:
Henry Lebbeus Oak papers,
Dates:
1884-1905.
Creators:
Oak, Henry Lebbeus, 1844-1905., Royce, Josiah, 1855-1916., FreĢmont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902., Williams, George Roscoe, 1839-1919, correspondent., and Oak, Ora, correspondent.
Abstract:
Part I: Mostly letters from Josiah Royce concerning his attempts to obtain information from John C. FreĢmont and Jessie Benton Fremont about the conquest of California, 1884-1901; include notes corrected by Jessie Benton FreĢmont. Part II: Miscellaneous correspondence and papers, mainly relative to Oak's authorship of Bancroft's works, 1882-1904. Part III: Correspondence of George R. Williams concerning Oak's estate, 1906-1928; three letters from Ora Oak included.
Extent:
1 box (0.2 linear feet) and partial microfilm reel :
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Preferred citation: Henry Lebbeus Oak papers, 1844-1905, BANC MSS C-B 386, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Custodial history:
Henry Lebbeus Oak papers from various sources.
Physical description:

Originals: 1 box (0.2 linear feet)

9 letters from Josiah Royce: partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 560:13) and positive.

Physical facet:
negative (Rich. 560:13) and positive.

Access and use

Preferred citation:
Preferred citation: Henry Lebbeus Oak papers, 1844-1905, BANC MSS C-B 386, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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