Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
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Contents
Biography
Correspondents
Material Transferred from the Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: George William Stewart Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1870-1930
Box Number: 779-814
Creator:
Stewart, George William, 1857-1931
Extent: 36 boxes
Repository:
California State Library
Language:
English.
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Unrestricted.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], George William Stewart Collection, California State Library.
Access Points
Stewart, George William, 1857-1931
Conservation of natural resources--California
Hawaii--History
Indians of North America--California
California. National Guard--History
Sequoia National Park (Calif.)
Tulare County (Calif.)--History
Contents
Correspondence, biographical materials, military papers, maps, deeds, diary, photographs, etc.
Biography
George William Stewart was born at Smith's Flat, near Placerville, April 29, 1857. He lived in El Dorado County until 1869,
then at Santa Cruz unitl l1872, when he moved to Tulare County. From 1876 to 1880, he edited the Visalia DELTA. From 1880
to 1883, he did editorial work in Hawaii. He returned to Visalia in 1885 and resumed work at the DELTA, continuing until 1899.
In 1887, he joined the Nation al Guard and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel. From 1898 to 1914, he was registrar of
the U.S. Land Office at Visalia. From 1914, he worked as a land lawyer in Visalia. Beginning in 1875, he took an active role
in conservation of California's forests and was instrumental in creating Sequoia National Park. He organized Mount Whitney
Club in 1902. He died in san Francisco, September 6, 1931.
Correspondents
Major Correspondents
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Bowers, William
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Cooper, J. A.
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Cooper, William A.
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DeYoung, M. H.
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Eisen, Gustavus A., 1847-1940
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Ellsworth, Rodney Sydes
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Ennisson, Annie
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Ennisson, Jennie
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Ennisson, Joseph
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Farquhar, Francis Peloubet, 1887-
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Hanscom, S. L.
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Hatton, George F.
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Jepson, Willis Linn, 1867-1946
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Latta, Frank Forrest, 1892-
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Lentz, William H.
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Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942
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Needham, J. W.
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Oat, J. Morton.
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Perkins, George C. (George Clement), 1839-1923
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Rhodes, M. Thayer
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Smith, S. C.
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Stewart, James S.
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Stewart, William L.
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Thrum, Thomas G. (Thomas George), 1843-1932
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Walker, Frank J.
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Walker, Robert
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Weir, John
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White, John Roberts, 1879-
Other Correspondents
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Abrate, Domenico
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Ackerman, Irene McCord
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Agnew, Jesse B.
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Aigner, Jos. L.
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Albright, Horace
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Alexander, W. M.
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Alford, B. (Mrs.)
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Allen, George Arthur
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Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921
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Andrews, Philip
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Angel, Myron
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Angus, Annie Smart
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Arnold, C. E.
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Arntzenius, Perome
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Atwood, Albert William, 1879-
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Austin, Oscar P. (Oscar Phelps), 1848?-1933
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Aydelott, George
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Bade, William Frederick
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Badlam, Alex
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Baker, Geo. F.
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Baker, Martha Louise
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Baker, P. Y.
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Baldwin, H. P.
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Barbour, Henry E.
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Barnell, Lizzie
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Barnhart, E. W.
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Barton, Stephen
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Berry, C. J.
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Bingham, E. K.
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Blakely, F. A.
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Bond, E. B.
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B[ond], E[lias] C[ornelius]
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Bonner, John
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Bookwalter, F. M.
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Borden, G. M.
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Borvek, M. D.
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Boyd, N. E.
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Boyle, Dan O.
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Bozkiewicz, Ransom
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Braverman, Louis
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Brewster, Clara
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Briminstool, E. A.
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Bristol, Irving B.
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Brown, John Henry, 1810-1905
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Brown, L. H.
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Bryant, D. S.
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Buckman, Guy
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Budlong, D. H.
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Buffington, M. W.
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Bullock, R. H.
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Bunker, William Mitchell
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Burgess, Joseph E.
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Burke, E. W.
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Burke, Flora
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Burke, James M.
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Burton, W. C.
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Butler, A. B.
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Bynes, Floyd
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Cain, P. P.
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Clahoun, Nellie
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Canfield, C. A.
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Carlsmith, Carl
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Cartmill, W. B.
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Castle, C. H.
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Cattell, J.
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Chalfant, W. A. (Willie Arthur), 1868-1943
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Chase, Arthur H.
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Childs, F. P.
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Christie, Alex
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Clark, A. A.
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Clemens, William Montgomery, 1860-1931
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Clough, Fred W.
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Colby, William E.
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Conant, Samuel Stillman, 1831
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Conklin, A. R.
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Cooper, Frank P.
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Cooper, J. B.
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Cosgrave, George, 1870-1945
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Cosper, E. T.
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Coulter, W. A.
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Courtney, W. H.
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Coy, Owen Cochran, 1884-1952
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Crighton, Marion
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Crites, Arthur S., 1879-
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Cutter, William McLellan, b. 1836
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Damon, Samuel Chenery, 1815-1885
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Davis, C. H.
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Davis, J. W.
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Davis, Robert
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Devinly, W. H.
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DeVries, Marion
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Dewey, E. M.
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Dewey, Fred. V.
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Dillon, Ed.
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Dobson, J. W.
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Dodge, Phillip T.
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Dubois, Alfred W.
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Dudley, W. R.
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Dunlap, Boutwell, b. 1877
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Eastwood, Alice, 1859-1953
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Eckles, J. G.
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Eckley, Frank
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Eddy, L. E.
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Eichmann, Grace Shull
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Ellis, S. L. N.
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Ely, Frank W.
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Ennisson, Elaine
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Ennisson, George R.
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Ennisson, Grace
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Ennisson, James
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Ennisson, Mary
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Ennisson, Mary J.
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Ennisson, Walter J.
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Ennisson, William
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Erwin, A. O.
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Estee, W. W.
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Evans, Burr C.
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Evermann, Barton Warren, 1853-1932
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Falvey, Bessie G.
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Faus, T. H. (Mrs.)
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Fay, H.
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Fay, Luke
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Ferguson, Milton James, 1879-
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Ferguson, Virginia
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Finlayson, James
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Flint, Frank
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Flower, Gretchen
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Fogg, W. S.
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Fornander, Abraham, 1812-1887
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Foster, John
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Frasier, Melville P., 1863-
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Fredericks, J. D.
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Frost, A. W.
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Fry, Walter
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Furneaux, Charles
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Gallagher, James
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Gardner, Geo. E.
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Gibb, Annie
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Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918
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Gilchrist, Hugh
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Girvin, Ernest A.
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Girvin, J. W.
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Graham, W. S.
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Graves, John M.
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Gray, Wheaton A.
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Greeley, William Buckhout, 1879-
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Green, A. N.
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Grenfield, A.
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Griffith, Frank
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Grinnell, Joseph, 1877-1939
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Grosvenor, Elbert
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Guthrie, C. L.
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Guy, W. R.
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Hall, [ ]
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Halstead, Annie
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Hamel, Charles D. (Charles Dennis), 1881-
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Hamilton, W. C.
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Hamlin, B.
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Hanna, Phil Townsend, 1896-1957
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Hart, Wm. H. H.
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Hart, W. Thos.
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Haskins, Charles Warren
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Haskins, William C.
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Hawes, Horace
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Hayes, W. Scott
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Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951
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Herman, R.
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Hinton, Richard Josiah, 1830-1901
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Hittell, Theodore Henry, 1830-1917
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Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914
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Holley, Harry Hall
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Holme, Garnet, 1874-1929
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Hopping, Ralph
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Horsburgh, Jas.
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Hough, Emerson, 1857-1923
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Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915
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Huggins, Dorothy
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Huntington, Henry Edward, 1850-1927
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Hurst, G. D.
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Hurst, H.
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Hutchinson, Arthur J. H.
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Jackson, Florence
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Jackson, Orick
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James, David B.
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James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
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James, Gertrude
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Jenke, [ ]
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Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937
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Johnson, W. R.
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Jones, W. G.
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Judd, A. F.
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Kalakaua (King)
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Kent, William, 1864-1928
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Kenyon, Geo. Carson
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Kibler, N. W.
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King, F. J.
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King, L. J.
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Kinner, Abbot
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Klindern, G. W.
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Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960
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Lackland, [ ]
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Langenberg, George
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Lee, C. H.
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Lewis, Henry C.
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Lichtenstein, Joy, 1874-
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Lillie, Clarence B.
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Lillis, S. C.
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Linder, R.
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Lockwood, A. N.
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Lorigan, Wm. G.
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Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928
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Lyle, Annie G.
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Lyons, L[orenzo (Rev.)]
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Madden, J. H.
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Maddox, Ben. M.
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Marshall, Robert Bradford
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Martin, George H.
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Martin, Jas. Adams
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Mather, Stephen T.
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Matheson, Florence Percy
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Mattison, Frank
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Maybell, Stephen
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McAdie, Alexander, 1863-1943
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McClatchy, Charles Kenny, 1858-1936
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McClatchy, V. S. (Valentine Stuart), 1857-1938
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McClure, F. D.
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McCrary, H. A.
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McCrey, Harry W.
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McCubbin, John C. (John Cameron), 1863-1957
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MacDonald, D. A.
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McEwen, M. J. (Mrs.)
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McGlashan, C. F. (Charles Fayette), 1847-1931
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MacKenzie, George G.
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McKevitt, Frank B.
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MacKintosh, Alex. M.
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Mc Phaill, J. S.
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McPherson, George W.
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McPherson, John C.
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Meany, Edmond S. (Edmond Stephen), 1862-1935
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Meyerdorff, M. S.
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Mills, Anna
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Mills, Enos Abijah, 1870-1922
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Mills, Mabel Louise
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Mills, W. N.
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Minor, T. H.
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Mixter, Frank W.
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Morice, A. J.
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Morrow, W. C. (William Chambers), 1853-1923
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Muir, John, 1838-1914
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Murphy, F. M.
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Murray, Eli H.
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Murray, Peter
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Needham, J. W.
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Newhall, Charles Lyman, 1834-
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Norboe, Paul M.
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Norris, Charles
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Oat, Maggie
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Ochshaffen, Rovert von
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O'Henry, James
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Oliver, Grey
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Osborne, H. Z.
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Pace, H. L.
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Plamer, G. K.
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Palmer, Leroy A.
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Pardee, B. J.
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Pardee, George Cooper, 1857-
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Parker, James
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Parrott, D. K.
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Pasquale, B.
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Patterson, A. B.
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Pedlar, A. J.
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Pennycook, W. D.
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Perriman, Flora California
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Perry, S. H.
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Pillsbury, Arthur Judson, 1854-1937
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Pinkem, Chas. T.
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Poulsen, Axel Ron
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Ratliff, W. P.
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Reeve, Arthur
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Reid, Harvey Fielding, 1859-1944
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Rhodes, John L.
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Robbins, Nola
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Roberts, S. S.
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Rockwell, L. A.
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Ronssian. Lida
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Rowell, Chester Harvey, 1867-1948
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Rowland, R. E.
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Ruggles, L. B.
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Sandberg, H.
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Sanders, Oregon
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Sayre, E. L.
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Scribner, O.
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Scamans, R. M.
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Shafter, Wm. N.
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Shanklin, J. W.
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Sheldon, H. L.
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Shepard, Anna Osler, 1903-
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Shinn, Charles Howard, 1852-1924
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Short, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton), 1862-1920
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Short, J. M.
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Shortridge, Chas. Morgan, b. 1861
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Shortridge, Samuel M.
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Shuey, M. C. K. (Mrs.)
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Simons, [ ]
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Sinnott, Nicholas J.
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Skinner, H. E.
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Smart, Jos. A.
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Smith, A. G.
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Smith, B. X.
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Smith, Benj. G.
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Smith, W. E.
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Snow, Alva E.
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Solinsky, Frank
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Stebbins, F.
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Steinbach, John A.
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Stephens, H. Morse (Henry Morse), 1857-1919
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Stevenson, T. J.
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Stewart, Gladys
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Stewart, Joseph
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Stewart, Susie
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Stoddard, William Osborn, 1835-1925
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Stratemeyer, Geo. E.
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Struson, John M.
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Studabecker, J. A.
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Swain, A. H.
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Swanson, Carrie C.
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Swett, Frank H.
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Switzer, T. W.
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Taylor, Albert Leonard
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Taylor, Edward DeWitt
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Taylor, H. N.
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Teggart, Frederick John, 1870-1946
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Tharp, Newton J.
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Thew, Susan
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Thompson, A. F.
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Thompson, H.
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Thompson, Thomas. H. (Thomas Hinkley), 1841-1915
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Thrum, Ella
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Thrum, J. F.
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Titus, Edw. K.
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Tomkins, William
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Toy, Harvey M.
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Traeger, Will I.
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Turner, Geo. W.
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Twaddle, Bessie H.
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Tyler, J. S.
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Van Zandt, J. K.
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Versteeg, Chester
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Vincent, E. E.
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Vogelsang, Charles. A.
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Wagner, Theo.
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Wagstaff, A. E. (Alexander E.)
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Wales, F. H.
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Wallace, Hamilton
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Ward, M. L.
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Waterhouse, Alfred James, 1855-1928
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Waterman, W. R.
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Weaver, Sam
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Weaver, S. M.
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Weeks, George F.
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Weller, Dana R.
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Werks, B. D.
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White, Harrison
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White, James H.
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Whitmore, Chas. A.
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Whitney, H. M.
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Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James), 1848-1923
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Wilcomb, Charles P., 1865-1915
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Williamson, J. M.
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Willis, Bengman
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Willis, V. J.
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Wilson, Herbert Earl
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Winchell, Lilbourne Alsip, 1855-
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Wing, Monica Shannon
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Winkelhaus, William A.
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Wiseman, Joseph E.
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Wodehouse, James H.
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Wolff, Norman C.
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Woodward, Al.
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Wright, A. M.
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Wright, F.
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Wright, John
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Wright, M.
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Wright, Stuart S.
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Yard, Robert Sterling, 1861-
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Yoakum, Alma R.
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Young, C. C.
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Young, Chas.
Material Transferred from the Collection
Books
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Stewart, Geo. W.
Manual for Non-Commissioned Officers. Visalia : n.p., 1901.
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Wade, W. S.
Record of Alleged Fraudulent Land Entries. U.S. Dept. of Interior, General Land Office, Eureka and Humboldt Land Districts, ca. 1900.
Maps
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Title: California. General.
Date: n.d..
Map of California showing the National Forests and main highways.
Identifier/Call Number: (c912 C15nf ca. 1930)
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Title: California. Kern Co.
Date: 1921.
Map of Kern River Oil Field and adjoining territory.
Identifier/Call Number: (c912 K39 1921)
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Title: California. Kern Co.
Date: 1901.
Bakersfield, Kern County, California. Pictorial map.
Identifier/Call Number: (c912 K39 1901)