Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Access Points
Contents
Biography
Correspondents
Material Transferred from the Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Albert Dressler Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1854-1960
Box Number: Boxes 754-759
Creator:
Dressler, Albert, 1887-1960
Extent: 6 boxes
Repository:
California State Library
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions of Use
Please credit California State Library.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to California State Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State Library as the owner of the
physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by
the reader.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Albert Dressler Collection, California State Library.
Access Points
Dressler, Albert, 1887-1960
Chinese--California--History
Ah Jake
Silver mines and mining--Nevada
Wethern, George Hiram, 1884-1899
Center, John, 1860-1873
Petrie, William, 1868-1882
Contents
Correspondence; business papers; Chinese, military and mining company materials.
Biography
Albert Dresler was born in San Francisco September 29, 1887. At various times he was a cartoonist, author, antique collector,
historian, and reporter. After 1922, he was a writer of historical books and a collector. He was financed in his collecting
by wealthy patrons such as Frederick Clift and W. Parker. Lyon and made many donations of materials to public institutions.
Albert Dressler died January 13, 1960, in San Jose.
Correspondents
Major Correspondents
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Dressler, Albert, 1887-1960.
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Fazenda, Louise, 1895-1962.
Other Correspondents
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Atherton, Kate.
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Banks, Louis A.
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Banning, William.
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Baumann, Felix.
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Beardsley, Janet C.
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Caddy, Earl J.
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Clarke, L. J.
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Cleveland, Acton M.
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Clift, Frederick C.
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Comstock, Velma.
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Cutter, Charles.
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Dawson, G.E.
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Drum, John.
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Ferguson, Milton James, 1879-
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George, Edward P.
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Gillis, Mable Ray.
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Hamlin, H.
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Helfrich, Stockton.
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Holmes, Harold C., 1877-1965.
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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
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Hunt, George W.P. (George Wylie Paul), 1859-1934
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Lyon, W. Parker.
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McLean, S. F.
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McMinn, G. R.
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Madison, James.
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Main, Harry H.
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Maltby, Lincoln.
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Norris, Thomas W. (Thomas Wayne).
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Peterson, Harry C. (Harry Claude), 1876-1941
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Phillips, Catherine.
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Pinelli, A. L.
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Rolph, James, 1869-1934.
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
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Schwabacher, James.
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Simon, A. L.
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Smith, George D., d. 1920.
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Spencer, Levy M.
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Standard, Z. Clyde.
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Tandy, Doug.
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Walker, E. J., Mrs.
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Wellman, Whit.
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Wheat, Carl I. (Carl Irving), 1892-1966.
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Wilson, Thomas P.
Material Transferred from the Collection
Photographs
- Albert Dressler and Louise Fazenda.