Guide to the George Cooper Pardee scrapbooks, 1889-1912 M0162

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Department of Special Collections and University Archives
1998
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Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: George Cooper Pardee scrapbooks
Identifier/Call Number: M0162
Identifier/Call Number: 1263
Physical Description: 20 volume(s) (6 flat boxes and 13 loose volumes)
Date (inclusive): 1889-1912
Language of Material: English .

Scope and Contents

Summary: Volumes of newspaper clippings (1889-1912) covering Pardee's career and the general political picture of the time.

Biographical / Historical

George Cooper Pardee, born 25 July 1857 in San Francisco, California, was a doctor who specialized in diseases of the eye and ear. He served as mayor of Oakland (1893-1895) and as governor of California (1903-1907).

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item] George Cooper Pardee scrapbooks (M0162), Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Provenance

unknown

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Box 1, volume 1

Dealing primarily with efforts to combat monopolistic water interests 387015 Aug 10, 1889-Mar 5, 1890

Box 1, volume 2

Continues water fight 387013 March 6, 1890-June 4, 1890

volume 3

Various political issues, including fiscal, railroad, poolrooms 387011 Mar 10, 1891-Oct 28, 1891

volume 4

(End section out of order) 387009 Oct 22, 1889-Apr 4, 1892

volume 5

387007 Apr 2, 1892-Sep 8, 1892

volume 6

387005 Sep 1892-Feb 1893

volume 7

387003 Feb 22, 1893-Jun 21, 1893

volume 8

387001 Jun 22-Nov 14 1893

volume 9

386999 Nov 14, 1893-Aug 21, 1894

volume 10

386997 Aug 22, 1894-Jul 3, 1896

volume 11

386995 Jul 6, 1896-Feb 22, 1898

volume 12

386993 Feb 23, 1898-Jul 31, 1899

Box 13

386991 Aug 7-Dec 28, 1899

volume 14

386989 April 6, 1900- July 7, 1901

volume 15

386987 Jan 2, 1900-Feb 8, 1901

volume 16

386985 Feb 7, 1901-Sep 26, 1901

Box 17

386983 Jan 10, 1903-March 2, 1905

volume 18

386981 Mar 4, 1905-Nov 29, 1910

Box 19

(Disorgainized; also contains postcards from different worldwide places) 386979 Dec 1905-Apr, 1912

volume 20

Index 386977