Miscellaneous Volumes Collection
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Contra Costa County Historical Society
2021
724 Escobar Street
Martinez, California 94553
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Title: Miscellaneous Volumes Collection
Dates: 1876-1956
Collection Number: 1984.4, 1997.88
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 2 boxes
Repository:
Contra Costa County Historical Society
Martinez, California 94553
Abstract: The collection includes cash receipt books from local businesses including the Rogers Hotel in Walnut Creek from 1879, records
of document deliveries for Contra Costa County Superior Court in 1904-1906, a book of court summons and subpoenas for Justice
of the Peace W. B. Rogers from 1899. Donors of these materials were CCCHS co-founder Louis Stein in 1984 and the Friends
of the Pleasant Hill Library in 1997.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
Contact the Contra Costa County Historical Society for publication permission.
Miscellaneous Volumes Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society
Scope and Content of Collection
Volumes 1 box
• Folder marked “Neighbors of Woodcraft Danville 1 of 2”: 4 undated cash receipt books
• Folder marked “Neighbors of Woodcraft Danville 2 of 2”: empty
• Book labelled “Superior Court Contra Costa County Document Services 1904-1906”
• Book labelled “Summons and Subpena Book 1899, Notary Public and Justice of the Peace”. Inside label says Justice of the
Peace W.B. Rogers, Walnut Creek 1899.
• Book labelled “C.N. Wight Farmers Business Record 1902-1911”. Inside label says CN Wight, attorney, New York Valley
• Cash book for the Rogers Hotel, Walnut Creek 1879 (accession 97-88)
business records
day books
autograph books
McNear, George
Rogers, W.B.
Rogers Hotel
Walnut Creek
Danville