BOX 1: TRANSCRIPTS OF SPECIFIC NEWSPAPERS: ADIN ARGUS - FT. BIDWELL HERALD [N.B.--All newspapers are filed alphabetically by city of origin; all words like "daily," "evening" etc. are excluded from consideration in alphabetization]
1.1- Adin Argus 1888-1889.
1.2- Adin Hawkeye 1879-1880.
1.3- Pacific Cumberland Presbyter (Alamo) 1865.
1.4- Alturas Weekly Herald 1891.
1.5- Alturas Independent 1879.
1.6- Modoc Independent (Alturas) 1880-1889.
1.7- The New Era (Alturas) 1889-1890.
1.8- Placer Herald (Auburn) 1861.
1.9- Auburn Stars and Stripes 1867.
1.10- Weekly Courier (Bakersfield) 1865.
1.11- Chico Courant 1866-1867.
1.12- Columbia Citizen 1866-1867.
1.13- Columbia Times 1860-1861.
1.14- Columbia Tuolumne Courier 1860-1863.
1.15- Do. 1864
1.16- Copperopolis Courier April 1865.
1.17- Do. May-August 1865.
1.18- Do. Sept.-Oct. 1865.
1.19- Do. Nov.-Dec. 1865.
1.20- Do. Jan.-April 1866.
1.21- Do. May-June 1866.
1.22- Do. July-Sept. 1866.
1.23- Do. Oct.-Dec. 1866.
1.24- Do. Jan.-March 1867.
1.25- Do. April-June 1867.
1.26- Do. July-Sept. 1867.
1.27- The Modoc Independent (Dorris Bridge) 1879-1890.
1.28- Humboldt Standard (Eureka) 1901.
1.29- Humboldt Times (Eureka) 1858-1861.
1.30- Do. 1862.
1.31- Do. 1863.
1.32- Do. 1864;1890
1.33- Ft Bidwell Herald 1876.
1.34- Do. Jan.-Apr. 1877.
1.35- Do. Apr.-June 1877.
BOX 2: TRANSCRIPTS OF SPECIFIC NEWSPAPERS: AMADOR LEDGER (JACKSON) - SACRAMENTO UNION (DEC. 1863)
2.1- Amador Ledger (Jackson) 1863-1864,1865,1867
2.2- Amador County Dispatch and Ledger (Jackson) 1864-1869.
2.3- Mt. Messenger (LaPorte) 1864.
2.4- Mariposa Gazette 1864.
2.5- The Alpine Chronicle (Markleeville) 1866-1867.
2.6- Marysville Appeal 1860-1861.
2.7- Do. 1862-1864.
2.8- Marysville California Express July 1864.
2.9- Calaveras Chronicle (Mokelumne Hill) 1861-1862,1866-1870,1887.
2.10- Monitor Gazette (Monitor, Alpine Co.) July-Aug. 1864.
2.11- Nevada Daily Gazette (Nevada City) 1864.
2.12- Nevada City Hydraulic Press 1860-1861.
2.13- Nevada Journal 1860-1861.
2.14- North San Juan Hydraulic Press 1860-1861.
2.15- Weekly Butte Record (Oroville) 1861.
2.16- Union Record (Oroville) 1864.
2.17- Petaluma Argus 1864.
2.18- Red Bluff Weekly Tocsin 1883.
2.19- Shasta Courier (Redding) July 1860,1864
2.20- Shasta Herald (Redding) 1860.
2.21- Rohnerville Herald 1888.
2.22- Sacramento Bee 1861.
2.23- Sacramento News 1861.
2.24- Sacramento Union 1859-1860.
2.25- Do. Jan.-June 1861.
2.26- Do. July-Dec. 1861.
2.27- Do. Jan.-June 1862.
2.28- Do. July-Dec. 1862.
2.29- Do. Jan.-May 1863.
2.30- Do. June-Aug. 1863.
2.31- Do. Sept.-Dec. 1863.
BOX 3: TRANSCRIPS OF SPECIFIC NEWSPAPER: SACRAMENTO UNION (JAN. 1864) - S.F. ALTA (DEC. 1862)
3.1- Sacramento Union Jan.-June 1864.
3.2- Do. July 1864.
3.3- Do. August 1864.
3.4- Do. Sept., Nov.-Dec. 1865.
3.5- Do. Jan.-Feb. 1866.
3.6- Calaveras Citizen (San Andreas) 1872.
3.7- San Andreas Independent 1856.
3.8- Do. Jan.-March 1857.
3.9- Do. Apr.-June 1857.
3.10- Do. July-Sept. 1857.
3.11- Do. Oct.-Dec. 1857.
3.12- Do. Jan.-Mar. 1858.
3.13- Do. Apr.-Jun. 1858.
3.14- Do. July-Sept. 1858.
3.15- Do. Dec. 1858-June 1861
3.16- San Andreas Independent; San Andreas Mountain News 1860-1861.
3.17- San Andreas Register Jan.-June 1864.
3.18- Do. July-Dec. 1864.
3.19- Do. 1865-1868.
3.20- Alta California (San Francisco) 1860.
3.21- Do. Jan.-June 1861.
3.22- Do. July-Dec. 1861.
3.23- Do. Jan.-June 1862.
3.24- Do. July-Dec. 1862
BOX 4: TRANSCRIPTS OF SPECIFIC NEWSPAPERS: S.F. ALTA(1863) - S.F. BULLETIN
4.1- Alta California (San Francisco)
4.2- Do. Jan.-June 1863.
4.3- Do. July-Dec. 1863.
4.4- Do. Jan.-Mar. 1864.
4.5- Do. Apr.-May 1864.
4.6- Do. Jun.-Dec. 1864,1866,1867.
4.7- S.F. Bulletin 1860.
4.8- Do. Jan.-Jun. 1861.
4.9- Do. July-Dec. 1861.
4.10- Do. 1862.
4.11- Do. Jan.-Jun. 1863.
4.12- Do. July-Dec. 1863.
4.13- Do. Jan.-Mar. 1864.
4.14- Do. Apr. 1864-1865.
BOX 5: TRANSCRIPTS OF SPECIFIC NEWSPAPERS: CALIFORNIA FARMER (SF) - STOCKTON DAILY INDEPENDENT (1863)
5.1- California Farmer (SF) 1860-1861,1862-1863
5.2- S.F Call 1864, 1867.
5.3- S.F. Commercial Herald and Market Review 1867.
5.4- S.F. Daily Examiner 1867.
5.5- S.F. Daily Mirror 1860-1861.
5.6- S.F. Daily Times 1860.
5.7- S.F. Herald Jan.-Jun. 1861
5.8- Do. July-Dec. 1861
5.9- Do. Jan.,Aug. 1862
5.10- S.F. Mercantile Gazette 1860.
5.11- The Pacific (SF) 1860-1864,1885,1899
5.12- Scientific Press and Mining Advocate (SF) 1860-1864.
5.13- Marin Journal (San Rafael) 1861.
5.14- Pacific Sentinel (Santa Cruz) 1860-1861.
5.15- Sonora American Flag 1861-1863.
5.16- Sonora Union Democrat 1856-1870.
5.17- Sonora Democratic Age 1860.
5.18- Spirit of the Times (Sonora?) 1867.
5.19- Stockton Daily Argus 1862.
5.20- Stockton Weekly Democrat 1860-1862.
5.21- Stockton Weekly Gazette 1867-1872.
5.22- Stockton Daily Evening Herald 1866-1870.
5.23- Stockton Daily Independent 1861-1862.
5.24- Do. Jan.-Jun. 1863.
5.25- Do. July-Sept. 1863.
5.26- Do. Oct.-Dec. 1863.
BOX 6: TRANSCRIPTS OF SPECIFIC NEWSPAPERS: STOCKTON DAILY INDEPENDENT (1864) -- NON-CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPERS
6.1- Stockton Daily Independent Jan.-Apr. 1864.
6.2- Do. May-June 1864.
6.3- Do. July 1864.
6.4- Do. August 1864.
6.5- Do. Sept.-Dec. 1864.
6.6- Do. 1865.
6.7- Do. Jan.-June 1866.
6.8- Do. July 1866-July 1868.
6.9- Do. Aug. 1868-Dec. 1869.
6.10- Do. Jan. 1870-Feb. 1871.
6.11- Do. 1871,1874,1877,1890,1891.
6.12- Stockdon Weekly Independent 1861.
6.13- Do. 1862.
6.14- Do. 1863.
6.15- Stockton -San Joaquin Republican 1860, 1861-1870.
6.16- The Lassen Advocate (Susanville) 1878,1885,1887,1888.1889
6.17- Lassen Sage Brush (Susanville) 1868-1869.
6.18- Tuolumne City News 1868.
6.19- Trinity Journal (Weaverville) 1864.
6.20- Yreka Journal 1860-1869,1870,1880,1890.
6.21- Yreka Union 1864-1866.
6.22- Do. 1867-1870.
6.23-NEVADA: Daily Reese River Reveille (Austin) 1865.
6.24-NEVADA: Carson Daily Appeal (Carson City) 1865.
6.25-NEVADA: Gold Hill News July 1864.
6.26-NEVADA: Reno Evening Gazette 1877.
6.27-NEVADA: Humboldt Register (Unionville) 1863-1866.
6.28-NEVADA: The Daily Union (Virginia City) 1864.
6.29-NEVADA: Humboldt Register (Winemucca) 1863.
6.30-OREGON: Oregon Sentinel (Jacksonville) 1864.
6.31-OREGON: Lake County Examiner (Lakeview) 1884.
6.32-OREGON: Stateline Herald (Lakeview) 1879.
6.33-OREGON: Oregon City Weekly Enterprise 1868-1870.
6.34-OREGON: Daily Oregonian (Portland) 1868.
BOX 7: TRANSCRIPTS FROM BOOKS AND PERIODICALS
7.1-Misc. Bibliographical information: Newspapers on microfilm
7.2-Misc. U.C. Berkeley Archives & Bancroft Library holdings
7.3-Biographical Transcripts: Dr. F.O. Barstow, San Andreas
7.4-Biographical Transcripts: The Horace Smith case (1861)
7.5-Biographical Transcripts: Misc. Biographical Transcripts
7.6-Mary E. Ackley. "Crossing The Plains and Early Days in Calif."(1928)
7.7-H.M. Bruner. "California's Old Burying Grounds."(1945)
7.8-Walter M. Fisher. "The Californians." (1876)
7.9-John W. Powell. "Miwoks" in Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. 3 (1877)
7.10-Railroads - Misc. Transcripts
7.11-Stockton and Copperopolis Rail Road Co. Prospectus (1870)
7.12-Benjamin Webster."The Golden Farmer."n.d. (play)
7.13-Mrs. Lee Whipple-Haslam."Early Days in Calif."(1922-1923)
7.14-Brief Misc. Transcripts #1
7.15-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Alameda): "Berkeley; The First 75 Years"(1941)
7.16-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): Henry S. Brooks. "Notes of a Trip Thru the State"(1861)
7.17-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): Field Notes (1954)
7.18-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): Historic Landmarks (1944)
7.19-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): Homesteads
7.20-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): Marriages, Great Register (1867);Census (1860)
7.21-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): A. Knopf. "Notes on the Foothill Copper Belt" (1905)
7.22-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): J.D. McPherson."Mining and Economic Geology at Copperopolis, Calif." (1922)
7.23-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): Mining Corps. - Certificates of Incorp. (1860-1861)
7.24-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): William Petherick. "Report on the Keystone Copper Mine." (1865)
7.25-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): E.B. Preston. "Calaveras County." Calif. Division Mines Annual Report (1892)
7.26-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): Salt Spring Valley
7.27-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): B. Silliman and W.P. Blake. "Report on the Gold and Silver Deposits at Quail Hills, Calaveras County." (1867)
7.28-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): G.W. Sullivan. "Early Days in California." (1888)
7.29-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Calaveras): Townships, Block and lot plot of Copperopolis
7.30-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Contra Costa): Mae J. Purcell. "History of Contra Costa County" (1940)
7.31-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Modoc): Surprise Valley; Methodist Marriage Records, Birth Records (1872-1904)
7.32-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Modoc): The Calif. Mountaineer 1:1 (Jan. 1861)
7.33-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Modoc): William S. Brown. "Arrivals of Modoc." (1951)
7.34-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Modoc): Surprise Valley-Great Register (1867)
7.35-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Modoc): Surprise Valley Church Historical Records
7.36-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Other Counties): Don M. Chase. "Sketches of Pioneer Days in Shasta, Tehama, Trinity and Siskiyou Counties...."(1945)
7.37-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Other Counties):Siskiyou County - Greater Register (1867)
7.38-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Other Counties): Del Norte County (1854-1954)
7.39-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Other Counties): J.A. Daly. "Character as Affected by City and Country Life." (1863)
7.40-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Religious History):"The Ferrier MS." (PSR)
7.41-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Religious History): D.O. Kelly. "History of the Diocese of Calif." (1914)
7.42-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Religious History): Chas. S. Nash. "Religious Progress on the Pacific Slope." (1917)
7.43-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Religious History): O.C. Wheeler. "Story of the Early Baptist Church in Calif." (1889)
7.44-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Religious History): Loyal L. Wirt. "The World is My Parish." (n.d.)
7.45-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Religious History): Oregon Congregationalists
7.46-Book and Periodical Transcripts by County (Other topics): W.E. Henry. "Some Elements of Indiana's Population" (1908)
BOX 8: PERSONAL PAPERS; NOTES
8.1- Leroy Dee Smith--Biography
8.2- Leroy D. Smith. "The Berkeley Hills." (1966)
8.3- Reatha Smith--Biography
8.4- Reatha Parsell Smith--Biographical Writings
8.5- Reatha Parsell Smith--Writings on Calaveras County
8.6- CORRESPONDENCE: Reatha Parsell Smith to Leroy Dee Smith (1946)
8.7-CORRESPONDENCE: Myron G. Smith to Parents (1967); LDS to Myron G. Smith (1946)
8.8-CORRESPONDENCE: Roger Kennedy Smith to Parents (1946), (1958)
8.9-CORRESPONDENCE: LDS (Camp Wolfboro, Alpine County) to RPS, Berkeley, 6/26/46-8/8/46
8.10- Business Corresp.
8.11- CORRESPONDENCE: Misc. Family and Friends
8.12-NOTES: "Centennial Committee Notes" (1973)
8.13-NOTES: Congregationalist Memorabilia
8.14-NOTES: Cemeteries
8.15-NOTES: Copper Mines
8.16-NOTES: College of Calif.
8.17-NOTES: Miscellaneous Notes
8.18-NOTES: Copperopolis Newspapers (1866-1867) [ms. transcriptions]
8.19-NOTES: Misc. Newspapers (1867-1870) [ms. transcriptions]
8.20-NOTES: Berkeley Writing Conference (1960)
8.21- CLIPPINGS: Smith Family
8.22-CLIPPINGS: Archery (1930s)
BOX 9: MISCELLANEOUS NEWSPAPERS & MEMORABILIA
9.1- Ebbets Pass Wonderland Weekly (1968)
9.2- Surprise Valley Journal (1956)
9.3- Wilson River, Washington County (Ore.) - History Clippings (1960s)
9.4- East Bay Flood - Clippings (1962)
9.5- Fremont High School Green & Gold (June 6, 1956)
9.6- Picture Postcards