Collection context
Summary
Background
- Scope and content:
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Real estate business correspondence in various arrangements: by tract name, by street, and alphabetically. Correspondence with various businesses arranged by type of business and includes many receipts of businesses of the period.
- Biographical / historical:
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Harry Martin is listed as in the real estate business in Berkeley as early as 1905 and as late as 1943 in the city directories. It is not known why only this small collection remains.
- Acquisition information:
- Transferred from the Berkeley Public Library, 1989.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1908-1912
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Berkeley Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the archivist of the Society. Permission for publication is given as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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Real estate business records of Harry M. Martin. Berkeley Historical Society
- Location of this collection:
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1931 Center StreetBerkeley, CA 94704, US
- Contact:
- (510) 848-0181