Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Sampson (W.F.) Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1920-1941
Collection number: Mss121
Creator:
Extent: 0.25 linear ft.
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of
Special Collections
Shelf location: For current information on the location of
these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Language: English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Sampson (W.F.) Papers, Mss121, Holt-Atherton
Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
Biography
W.F. Sampson was an Oakland, California capitalist and executive of the
Bay Transport Co., San Francisco (1934-1941). Little else is known of him, save
that he owned a Packard automobile and was interested in the stock market.
Scope and Content
Sampson's papers include investment information on hedging in sugar
futures(1920-1932) and automobile purchase contracts and insurance forms (1927;
1937-1940).