Description
Drafts of Hart's manuscripts, including Vigilante girl (1910), In our second century
(1931), Sardou and Sardou plays (1913), Vigilante time, The breadline, and writings
on Edmond Rostand and other French authors; scattered personal correspondence
(1879-1928); articles from the Argonaut; 34 account and membership books (1878-1907)
of Argonaut Publishing Company; a small number of opera and theater programs; and 46
scrapbooks (1880-1917) containing clippings of Argonaut editorials and articles
dealing with the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, women's suffrage in Calif.,
and other topics.
Background
Hart was editor of the California periodical, the Argonaut; and an author.
Extent
19 boxes, 17 flat boxes, 16 oversize volumes
(24.5 linear feet)
Restrictions
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Baker Research Library, California Historical Society, 678 Mission Street, San
Francisco, CA 94105. Consent is given on behalf of the California Historical Society
as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the
copyright owner. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original
materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational
purposes.