Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Annie Ellicott Kennedy Bidwell Papers,
- Dates:
- 1842-1918
- Creators:
- Bidwell, Annie E. Kennedy
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Annie Ellicott Kennedy Bidwell Papers, California State Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, diaries, deeds, maps, newspapers, pictures, testimonials.
- Biographical / historical:
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Annie Ellicott Kennedy Bidwell, born in Meadville, PA, June 30, 1839, was the daughter of Joseph Camp Griffith Kennedy of Washington, D.C. She married John Bidwell on April 16, 1868 and came to Rancho Chico, Butte County. She was a philanthropist and civic leader, especially interested in the local Indians, church affairs, temperance movements, and women's suffrage. She died in Chico on March 9, 1918.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1999
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Unrestricted.
- Terms of access:
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Please credit California State Library.
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:
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[Identification of item], Annie Ellicott Kennedy Bidwell Papers, California State Library.
- Location of this collection:
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900 N Street, Room 200, P.O. Box 942837Sacramento, CA 94237-0001, US
- Contact:
- (916) 654-0176