George White Marston Document Collection, 1874 to 1950

Summary

Creators:

George W. Marston Anna Lee Gunn Marston Grant Conard Allen H. Wright A. M. Wadstrom W. C. Crandall Lester T. Olmstead A. S. Hill F. M. Lockwood Harry C. Clark J. Edward Keating Philip Morse Dr. D. Gochenauer John Smith Ed Fletcher Patrick Martin Melville Klauber M. L. Ward Robert W. Flack Marston Gunn Ward Klauber Martin Fletcher Smith Gochenauer Morse Keating Clark Lockwood Hill Olmstead Crandal Wadstrom Flack City of San Diego City Clerk, CIty of San Diego Board of Park Commissioners Park Department Marston Campaign Committee The Marston Company Marston Co. Store Marston for Mayor Park Commission Serra Museum Board of Fire Commissioners Common Council, City of San Diego Park Committee Water Department Operations Department Junipero Serra Museum San Diego Historical Society A. P. Mills Mills Clark M. Foote Foote Wright City Engineer A. E. Horton A. Overbaugh William H. Carlson H. T. Christian E. F. Rockfellow Ernest E. White A. Moran A. F. Crowell H. R. Andrews Christian Carlson Conard Spalding Scripps Kelly Grant Ballou Luce Angier Wilde Bartholomew Sessions Bacon Rhodes Serrano Hall U. S. Military Fire Commissioners, City of San Diego Balboa Park Nursery George P. Marston Hamilton & Marston Rachel Wegeforth W. P. B. Prentice F. R. Burnham Kate O. Sessions Ferry Doyle Chambre of Commerce Committee, San Diego Y.M.C.A., San Diego Volunteer Fire Department, San Diego Public Library, San Diego Congregational Church Pomona College W. C. Crandal

Abstract:

Extent:

67 plus documents from the City of San Diego files

Language:

Preferred citation:

George White Marston Document Collection. San Diego City Clerk's Archives

Background

Scope and content:

67 plus documents dating from the late 1870s to 1950, including correspondence, petitions, deeds, certificates of title, rights of way, easements, appointments, board minutes, receipts, checks. election results, maps, plans, dedication ceremony program, and supporting documentation.

Acquisition information:

From the files and records of the City of San Diego

Related resources

Additional collection guides:

• George W. Marston Collection Document Descriptions current

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Cypress Way
George W. Marston
Anna L. Marston
Old Town, San Diego
New Town, San Diego
City Park
Balboa Park
Panama-Californa Exposition of 1915
California Pacific International Exposition of 1916
Presidio Hill
Presidio Hill Park
Mission Hills
Serra Museum
Junipero Serra Museum
Junipero Serra
Fort Stockton
Serra Cross
Presidio Golf Fairways
Presidio Golf Course
Casa de Carrillo
The Franciscan Garden on Presidio Hill
Temperance
Liquor License
Liquor Concession
Prohibition
Marston Hills
Crittenden's Addition
University Heights
Sewers
Roads
Right of Ways
Chestnut Street
Memorial Playground
San Diego Exposition
Railroad
Steam Railroad franchise
Board of Park Commissioners
Park Committee
Cabrillo Canyon
Cypress Terrace
Taylor Street
Sunset Boulevard
Wallace Street
Jackson Street
Juan Street
Whitman Street
John Morley
Presidio Drive
California State Building
Railroad to Arizona
San Diego & Arizona Railroad
San Diego-Eastern Railway Company
San Diego Railroad Promotion Committee
San Diego Harbor improvements
municipal piers
Building and Grounds Committee of the Exposition
Exposition Company
George Marston Tract, Old San Diego
Military Barracks
Fort Rosecrans
Wharf Franchise
Y. M. C. A.
Cabrillo Canyon, Balboa Park
Hamilton & Marston
Ninth Street
Canyada Way
Cabrillo Canyon Road
Crittenden's Addition
Upas Street
10th Street
La Canyada Village Tract
Primary Election Ballot, San Diego, March 25, 1913
Plumosa Way
Panama California International Exposition of 1916
petitioner
opposition filing
resolution
ordinance
vote tally
park dedication
contributions
affidavits
right of ways
candidate biography and issues statement
checks
receipts
bills
deeds
rights of way
easements
merchant
department store owner
philanthropist
benefactor
public servant
Railroad promoter and investor
Park Commissioner
Fire Commissioner
Chairman of Commission
First Citizen
Civic Leader
Clerk
General Store owner
President and owner of the Marston Store
land owner
Major General
Lieutenant
ordinances
resolutions
election results
votes
petitions
letters
minutes
deeds
certificate of title
map
receipts
contributions
expenses
notations
affidavits
dedication ceremony handout
newsclippings
memorial
candidate biography and issue statement
correspondence
checks
rights of way
easements

Names:

Clerk's Office, City of San Diego
Park Commission, City of San Diego
Park Commissioners
Board of Park Commissioners
Fire Commissioners
Chamber of Commerce, San Diego
Operations Department
Water Department
Y. M. C. A. , San Diego
Congregational Church
Marston Campaign Committee
Pomona College
Trustees, Pomona College
Navy Hospital
Department of the Pacific U.S.A.
Board of Delegates
Board of Trustees
Sessions
Marston
Spreckels
Keating
Clark
Conard
Wadstrom
Hamilton
Luce
White
Gunn
Timken
Mills
Templeton Johnson
Wright
Morse
Klauber
Wangenheim
Fletcher
Flack
Serrano
Morley
Allen
Howard
Mason
Kate Sessions
George Marston
Anna Marston
Harry C. Clark
Grant Conard
Robert W. Flack
Julius Wangenheim
A. M. Wadstrom
A. P. Mills
Melville Klauber
E. E. White
Ed Fletcher
Jas. L. Chapman
M. A. Luce
Hugo Klauber
F. W. Jackson
Gordon L. Gray
M. L. Ward
W. R. Rogers
Leroy A. Wright
I. N. Lawson
W. Templeton Johnson
Phillip Morse
Arthur Marston
M. A. Graham
Lyman J. Gage
Hazard Gould Co.
Thomas Hamilton
Omar C. Thompson
M. F. Heller
Chas. S. Hamilton
M. T. Gilmore
Mary M. Kew
Wheeler J. Bailey
W. B. Thorpe
Sherwood Wheaton
A. S. Bridges
A. H. Sweet
H. A. Haines
H. H. Timken
J. Edward Keating
Louis Serrano
John Morley
Master George Marston, great-grandson
William Templeton Johnson
Dr. L. C. Gunn
O. O. Howard
Lieutenant Mason
George P. Marston
K. O. Sessions
Harry C. Clarke
H. H. Timke

Places:

Presidio Hill
Presidio Hill Park
Balboa Park
City Park
Mission Hills
University Heights
Old Town
New Town
San Diego
Military Barracks
Fort Rosecrans
"H" Street wharf
Government Barracks, San Diego
George Marston Tract, Old San Diego
Newtown, San Diego
Old San Diego
Old Mission
Fort Stockton
Plumosa Way

Restrictions:

Public, municipal documents

Terms of access:

Public documents

Preferred citation:

George White Marston Document Collection. San Diego City Clerk's Archives

Location of this collection:

San Diego City Clerk's Archives

202 C Street

San Diego, CA 92101, US

Contact:

(619) 236-7216

sely@sandiego.gov

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