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Box 1

Address book - Correspondence

Folder 1

Address book -- Sacramento Society People (1893)

Scope and Contents

Organized alphabetically. There is a symbol to indicate those who do not dance
Folder 2

Bibliographies -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 (1929-1966)

Scope and Contents

Included: Research notes and letters. Also, a copy of Los Angeles Historical Review, October 1929 and typescript of A Paper On His Life Submitted to the Los Angeles Historical Society by Virginia Hardisty Stoneman, August 1929
Folder 3

Books -- The Runner's Bible by Nora Holm, 1864- (1915)

Scope and Contents

Fragile
Folder 4

Books -- A Morning Prayer by Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-1894 [1917]

Folder 5

Clippings (information artifacts) -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 (1883-1887)

Scope and Contents

Included: Letters, printed ephemera, The Story of The Pasadena Presbyterian Church, a menu, and a handwritten list of people in Los Angeles
Folder 6

Clippings (information artifacts) -- Complaisant Males in a Female World by Gene Sherman (1960)

Folder 7

Clippings (information artifacts) -- Lola Montes Reveals Forgotten Scandals by Charles Stinson (1960)

Folder 8

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] Hardisty (1836)

Folder 9

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to "Cousin" (1851)

Folder 10

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to "Sir" (1851, Apr.)

Folder 11

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] Hardisty (1851, May)

Scope and Contents

Written on pictorial letter sheet, The Cathedral, Chester
Folder 12

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to Lydia [McLean] Hardisty (1851, June)

Scope and Contents

Written on pictorial letter sheets, Abbotsford; Melrose Abbey; and The Lake Hotel, Castlelough, Killarney
Folder 13

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to Lydia [McLean] Hardisty (1851, July)

Scope and Contents

Written on pictorial letter sheet, The Phoenix Tower, Chester Walls
Folder 14

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to Lydia [McLean] Hardisty (1851, Aug.)

Scope and Contents

Written on pictorial letter sheet, Hotel des Princes, Paris
Folder 15

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] Hardisty (1851, Sept.)

Folder 16

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] Hardisty (1851, Oct.)

Folder 17

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] Hardisty (1851, Nov.)

Folder 18

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] Hardisty (1851, Dec.)

Folder 19

Correspondence -- Way, A.J.H (Andrew John Henry), 1826-1888 to "Cousin" (1851-1866)

Folder 20

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to "Cousin" (1852, Jan.)

Folder 21

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] and Mary Oliver Hardisty (1852, Jan.)

Folder 22

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] and Mary Oliver Hardisty (1852, Feb.)

Folder 23

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] Hardisty (1852, Mar.)

Folder 24

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to [Lydia McLean] Hardisty (1852, Apr.)

Folder 25

Correspondence -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. to "Sir" (1852, May)

Folder 26

Correspondence -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1864-1915)

Scope and Contents

Included: A clippings entitled Ex-Gov. Stoneman's Wife Exonerated, obituary, photographs of Agostine Haraszthy, printed ephemera, and telegrams. Primarily correspondence to George Stoneman, 1822-1894
Folder 27

Correspondence -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 (1871-1888)

Scope and Contents

Related to United States Railroad Commissioner. Included: Circular of Instructions for the Examination of Railroads, Dept. of the Interior, April 28, 1871 and applications
Folder 28

Correspondence -- Hamm, Julia Shortridge [Mrs. George J. Stoneman] (1882-1955)

Scope and Contents

Included: Clippings, wedding invitation, funeral booklet, and letter from Josephine ----- to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman. Additional letters from George J. Stoneman in Box 6(9)
Box 2

Correspondence

Folder 1

Correspondence -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 (1883-1960)

Scope and Contents

Primarily letters to and from George Stoneman, 1822-1894 and Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman concerning political news and martial relationship. Included: Clippings, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Masonic insignia, and material related to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman
Folder 2

Correspondence -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 (1885-1967)

Scope and Contents

Primarily miscellaneous letters to George Stoneman, 1822-1894. Included: Clipping, [Franz] Lorey's military record, and material related to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman
Folder 3

Correspondence -- Stoneman, George J. to Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915 (1885-1909)

Folder 4

Correspondence -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 (1888)

Scope and Contents

Related to reinstatement to Army retired list. Included: Clippings
Folder 5

Correspondence -- Stoneman, Cornelius McLean to "Dear Sis" (1894, Dec. 23)

Folder 6

Correspondence -- Stoneman, Adele [Mrs. Louis A. Schmidgall] (1903-1943)

Scope and Contents

Included: Clippings, copy of a will, estate information, and material related to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman
Folder 7

Correspondence -- Stoneman, Virginia Hardisty (1907-1948)

Scope and Contents

Letters to and from Virginia Hardisty. Included: Clippings
Folder 8

Correspondence -- Stoneman, George B. and Beattie, Frances Marie (1913-1955)

Scope and Contents

Included: Clippings, notes, wedding invitation, and material related to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman. Also, Travel Program Especially Prepared for Mrs. Frances Stoneman and Mrs. Kathryn Thomas
Folder 9

Correspondence -- Stoneman, Virginia Hardisty (1940-1967)

Scope and Contents

Letters to various historians and historical societies
Folder 10

Correspondence -- Stoneman, Mary Lejeal [Mrs. John Francis McGinnis] (1941-1985)

Scope and Contents

Primarily letters from European trip. Included: Notes and manuscripts, "Personal and Private Writings" Mary S. McGinnis [found after her death]
Folder 11

Correspondence -- Stoneman, Mary Lejeal [Mrs. John Francis McGinnis] (1944-1958)

Scope and Contents

Primarily letters to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman. Included: Last Will and Testament
Box 3

Correspondence - Diaries

Folder 1

Correspondence -- Stoneman, George Beattie and Stoneman, Robert McLean (1946-1968)

Scope and Contents

Primarily letters to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman. Included: Graduation programs and copy of United States Air Force certificate
Folder 2

Correspondence -- Stoneman, Virginia Hardisty (1961-1963)

Scope and Contents

Letters to Army Times Publishing Company, California Historical Society, Sara Smith, and Wolcott W. Hubbell
Folder 3

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty (1877-1915)

Scope and Contents

Laid in loose notes and printed ephemera from Stoneman's readings. Fragile
Folder 4

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty (1882)

Folder 5

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty (1883)

Box 4

Diaries

Folder 1

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1884)

Folder 2

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1885)

Folder 3

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1886)

Folder 4

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1887)

Folder 5

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1902)

Scope and Contents

Europe
Folder 6

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1902-1903)

Scope and Contents

Europe
Folder 7

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1903)

Scope and Contents

Europe
Folder 8

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1903)

Scope and Contents

Europe
Box 5

Diaries - Notes

Folder 1

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1903-1904)

Scope and Contents

British Isles, Boston
Folder 2

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1904-1905)

Scope and Contents

Boston, Europe
Folder 3

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1905)

Scope and Contents

Europe
Folder 4

Diaries -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1905)

Scope and Contents

Europe, Boston, California, and Globe, Arizona
Folder 5

Diaries -- Stoneman, Katherine Cheney "Kitty" (1894-1895)

Scope and Contents

Europe
Folder 6

Documents -- Stoneman, Katherine Cheney "Kitty" estate (1915-1953)

Scope and Contents

Included: Letters related to Kitty's estate
Folder 7

Genealogies (histories) -- Hardisty and McLean family (1899-1984)

Scope and Contents

Included: Clippings, letters, and notes
Folder 8

Genealogies (histories) -- Stoneman family (1870-1967)

Scope and Contents

Included: Clippings, letters, and notes
Folder 9

Genealogies (histories) -- Hamm-Lejeal family (1940-1965)

Scope and Contents

Included: Clippings, letters, and notes
Folder 10

Journals (accounts) -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. (1830-1832)

Scope and Contents

Voyage around the world, via Chile, Peru, Sandwich Islands, China and Europe. Transcript compiled by Virginia Hardisty Stoneman available, see Box 8(1). Fragile
Folder 11

Monographs -- Metal Uniform Insignia of the Frontier U.S. Army, 1846-1902 by Sidney B. Brinckerhoff (1976)

Scope and Contents

Museum Monograph No. 3, Arizona Historical Society
Folder 12

Notebooks -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 [before 1915]

Scope and Contents

Ivory note cards with days of week and notations
Folder 13

Notes -- Stoneman, Virginia Hardisty [before 1980]

Scope and Contents

Loose notes related Stoneman family papers addenda
Box 6

Photographs - Subject files

Folder 1

Photographs -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 and Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 [1861]

Scope and Contents

Framed
Folder 2

Photographs -- Hardisty, [Lydia McLean] [before 1866]

Folder 3

Photographs -- Stoneman, Katherine Cheney "Kitty" [after 1880]

Scope and Contents

With other people
Folder 4

Photographs -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 (1888-1979)

Scope and Contents

Included: Negatives and material related to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman
Folder 5

Photographs -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty, 1836-1915 (1913)

Folder 6

Speeches (documents) -- Inaugural Address of Gov. George Stoneman (1883)

Folder 7

Stamps (1886-1962)

Scope and Contents

Cancelled and pre-stamped envelopes
Folder 8

Subject files -- Stoneman, George, 1822-1894 (1894)

Scope and Contents

Related to Stoneman's death. Included: Clippings, letters, and Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, In Memoriam
Folder 9

Subject files -- Stoneman, George J. (1894-1928)

Scope and Contents

Included: Clippings; identification cards; letters to Stoneman family members; list of names at St. Augustine's College; Supreme Court, Hawaiian Islands license; Letters Patent of Declaration; certificates; and Twenty-Seventh Annual Report of the Board of Civil Service Commissioners of Los Angeles, July 1, 1928 to June 30, 1929
Folder 10

Subject files -- Stoneman, George B. (1901-1926)

Scope and Contents

Included: Cards, photographs of Stoneman family, postcard, and photocopy of Legislative History, Arizona, 1804-1912
Folder 11

Subject files -- Stoneman Adobe (1958-1959)

Scope and Contents

Included: Clippings, letters, notes, and photographs
Folder 12

Subject files -- Correspondence and notes regarding Civil War letters (1960)

Folder 13

Subject files -- Correspondence and notes regarding Civil War letters, chronology (1961)

Box 7

Subject files - Textbooks

Folder 1

Subject files -- Supplement to "Family Chronicle" (1963-1973)

Scope and Contents

Included: Lincoln-Kennedy penny; Robert M. Stoneman and Leslie R. Lance wedding invitation; clippings; and material related to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman. Note: Family Chronicle whereabouts is unknown. This supplement was in the files at Virginia Hardisty Stoneman's house
Folder 2

Textbooks -- An Elementary Treatise on Mechanics by E.H. Courtenay (1836)

Scope and Contents

George Stoneman, 1822-1894 textbook, U.S. Military Academy
Folder 3

Textbooks -- Manual of Magnetism by D. Davis, Jr. (1842)

Scope and Contents

George Stoneman, 1822-1894 textbook, U.S. Military Academy
Folder 4

Textbooks -- A System of Mineralogy by James D. Dana (1844)

Scope and Contents

George Stoneman, 1822-1894 textbook, U.S. Military Academy
Box 8

Transcripts - Wills; 2021 Addenda

Folder 1

Transcripts -- Hardisty, Henry, Jr. (1961)

Scope and Contents

Voyage around the world, via Chile, Peru, Sandwich Islands, China and Europe. Compiled by Virginia Hardisty Stoneman
Folder 2

Transcripts -- McLean, Margaret Sumner (1962)

Scope and Contents

From the Confederacy, 1860 to 1863. Letters of Margaret Sumner McLean. Compiled by Virginia Hardisty Stoneman
Folder 3

Visitors' book -- Stoneman, Mary Oliver Hardisty (1881)

Scope and Contents

Approximately 600 visitors to "Los Robles" estate
Folder 4

Wills -- Small, Florence McLean (1960)

Scope and Contents

Included: Letters to Virginia Hardisty Stoneman regarding clock and table
Folder 5

John Bell Hood letter, Camp Cooper, Texas, to George Stoneman 1859 April 14

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of George B. Stoneman, April 2021.
Folder 6

Robert E. Lee letter, Fort Brown, Texas, to George Stoneman 1860 May 1

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of George B. Stoneman, April 2021.
Folder 7

Robert E. Lee letter, San Antonio, Texas, to George Stoneman 1860 October 29

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of George B. Stoneman, April 2021.
Folder 8

Photograph of George Stoneman and Mary O. H. Stoneman approximately 1860

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of George B. Stoneman, April 2021.
Folder 9

United States. War Department, Fort Mason, San Francisco, Calif., correspondence with George Stoneman 1942 May-September

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of George B. Stoneman, April 2021.
Box 9

3-D objects

Scope and Contents

George Stoneman, 1822-1894 military buttons, shoulder marks, and other clothing accessories
Volume 1

Miscellaneous

Scope and Contents

Previously a portfolio compiled by the donor

Scope and Contents

Page 1-2: Two reproductions of Los Angeles, 19th century. Historical Collections, Security Pacific National Bank

Scope and Contents

Page 3-4: Two reproductions of Los Angeles, 19th century. Historical Collections, Security Pacific National Bank

Scope and Contents

Page 5: Reproduction of Official Portrait of Governor George Stoneman, Security Pacific National Bank

Scope and Contents

Page 6: [Blank]

Scope and Contents

Page 7: Letter from Adjunct-General's Office, George B. Cosby to George Stoneman, 1822-1894, October 14, 1887

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Page 8: [Blank]

Scope and Contents

Page 9-10: Letters from United States Senators, William Evans and George Hearst to George Stoneman, 1822-1894, 1888. Regarding retirement benefits

Scope and Contents

Page 11-12: Letters from General Nelson A. Miles and United States Senator D.W. Vorhees to George Stoneman, 1822-1894, 1888. Regarding retirement benefits

Scope and Contents

Page 13-14: Letter from United States Senator William Stewart to George Stoneman, 1822-1894, July 9, 1888. Regarding retirement benefits

Scope and Contents

Page 15-16: Letter from W. Turnball to George Stoneman, 1822-1894 and a reproduction of photograph of George Stoneman, 1822-1894

Scope and Contents

Page 17-18: Two hand painted place cards for Adele and Katherine Stoneman

Scope and Contents

Page 19: Three place cards for George Stoneman, 1822-1894 and Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915

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Page 20: [Blank]

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Page 21: Reproduction of Official Portrait of Governor George Stoneman, 1822-1894 in California State Capitol

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Page 22: [Blank]

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Page 23-24: Letter from George Stoneman, 1822-1894 to Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915, November 13, 1886. Regarding "...yelping crew of traitors..."

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Page 25: Envelope for letter on pages 23-24

Scope and Contents

Page 26: [Blank]

Scope and Contents

Page 27: Lithograph of ten Union Generals, including George Stoneman, 1822-1894

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Page 28: [Blank]

Scope and Contents

Page 29: One reproduction of Los Angeles, 19th century. Historical Collections, Security Pacific National Bank

Scope and Contents

Page 30: [Blank]

Scope and Contents

Page 31-32: Letter from Department of the Interior Secretary to George Stoneman, 1822-1894, October 12, 1887. Regarding appointment as Railroad Commissioner. Photograph of George Stoneman, 1822-1894, undated

Scope and Contents

Page 33-34: Letter from Law Office of Glassell, Smith & Patton and deed to George Stoneman, 1822-1894. The deed involves a small piece of property near the Los Robles estate

Scope and Contents

Page 35-36: Official copy of appointment by President of the United States to George J. Stoneman as cadet in the United States Military Academy, 1843 and reproduction of enclosure letter from War Department, Adjutant General's Office, 1867

Scope and Contents

Page 37-38: Two reproductions of Stoneman family, 19th century. Historical Collections, Security Pacific National Bank

Scope and Contents

Page 39-40: Lithograph of George Stoneman, 1822-1894, standing outside a log cabin and photograph of George Stoneman, 1822-1894 sword

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Page 41: Reproduction of Congressional Record, April 1, 1976. Tribute to George Stoneman Elementary School, San Marino, Calif. by Hon. John H. Rousselot

Scope and Contents

Page 42: [Blank]

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Page 43-44: Steel engraving portrait of George Stoneman, 1822-1894, 1866 and reproduction of Official Portrait of Governor George Stoneman, Security Pacific National Bank

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Page 45-46: Newspaper clipping of 11th Senatorial District

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Page 47-48: Receipts for clothes and yardage for Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915, July 24, 1882 and May 12, 1883

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Page 49-50: Receipt for clothes and yardage for Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915, May 10, 1883 and envelope

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Page 51-52: Receipt for clothes and yardage for Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915, March 1, 1888 and envelope

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Page 53-54: Three photographs of Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915, undated

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Page 55: Photograph of George Stoneman, 1822-1894 residence in Sacramento, California, 1882-1886

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Page 56: [Blank]

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Page 57-58: Two reproductions of Los Angeles, 19th century. Historical Collections, Security Pacific National Bank

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Page 59: Reproduction of Los Angeles, 19th century. Historical Collections, Security Pacific National Bank

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Page 60: [Blank]

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Page 61-62: Two reproductions of Adele and George J. Stoneman, undated

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Page 63: Photograph of George Stoneman, 1822-1894, undated

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Page 64: [Blank]

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Page 65-66: Two photographs of Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915, undated

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Page 67-68: Letter from James De Barth Shorb to George Stoneman, 1822-1894, October 7, 1884. Regarding Stoneman's grapes. Letter from Farmer's Merchants Bank to George Stoneman, 1822-1894, October 21, 1884. Regarding Stoneman's overdrawn account

Scope and Contents

Page 69-70: Letter from George Stoneman, 1822-1894 to Mary Oliver Hardisty Stoneman, 1836-1915, October 9, 1884. Complaining about James De Barth Shorb
Folder 1

Official copies of military commission papers to George Stoneman, 1822-1894, 1861-1865

Scope and Contents

Removed from original portfolio
Folder 2

Fourteen "Wasp" cartoons, some regarding George Stoneman, 1822-1894, 1882-1886

Scope and Contents

Removed from original portfolio
Folder 3

Miscellaneous

Scope and Contents

Removed from original portfolio. California State Democratic Club certificate; page from "Harper's Weekly A Journal of Civilization," May 23, 1863; page 337-338 and 749-750 from "Harper's History of the Great Rebellion", 1862 and 1865; page 261-262 from "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper", undated; page 403-404 from "The Illustrated London News", 1862; Map of the "Stoneman Tract", April 21, 1887; and advertisement for "The Governor Stoneman Tract", April 22, 1887
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