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UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: William M. Baird papers
Creator:
Baird, William M. (William Martyn)
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0331
Physical Description:
10.5 Linear Feet
(21 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1914-1936
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
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Language of Material: Materials are in English.
Portions of collection unprocessed. Materials in the collection except for boxes 10-21 are unavailable for access. Please
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[Identification of item], William M. Baird Papers (Collection 331). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff, April 1994.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9942303463606533
Boxes 10-21 include correspondence, receipted bills, cancelled checks, articles of incorporation, letterbooks, cashbooks,
deeds, tax records, ledgers, other legal instruments and business papers, journals, photographs, and newspapers pertaining
to the Curtis Ranch, Bloomington, San Bernardino County, California, owned and operated by William M. Baird. Includes over
4000 letters relating to the running of the ranch, runs of local newspapers, various fruit company labels, and other printed
documentation. Subjects include the development of irrigation and water companies, agriculture, land grants and litigation,
and federal land banks. Nursery catalogs were added to Collection 1207.
- Removed from Box 19: Rose Parade souvenir books, issues of This Month In Monrovia & Standard Oil Bulletin - catalogued in ORION.
- Nursery catalogs added to collection 1207 - Nursery catalogs. Available at UCLA Library Special Collections.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Online resources.
Ranchers -- California -- San Bernardino County -- Archives.
Baird, William M. (William Martyn), 1862-1931--Archives