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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Photographs document an International Hotel protest (eviction of Filipino American veterans) in San Francisco's Chinatown,
a Bakke case protest (affirmative action), a child and father in a gay rights protest or pride parade (anti-Anita Bryant),
a Native American elder at
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Memoir by Sara Brenner describing her experiences growing up in Austrian Galicia and during World War I and her emigration
to the U.S.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1951.003--PICLOCAL
Description:
Chiefly early-to-mid 20th century copy photographs of studio portraits of various women suffragists, many of whom were prominent
in the movement. Includes some original snapshots of prominent individuals taken in Brighton, England, in 1910. Some original
photographic portraits also present.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 2006/171LOCAL
Description:
Consist of files on engineering projects, including bridges, underwater platforms and pilings in California, such as the Hunter's
Point submarine quay wall, Richardson Bay Bridge Widening, the Feather River Bridge, the Martinez-Benicia Bridge and others
in California. Files include a
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1987.007--PICLOCAL
Description:
Copy negatives and photographic print used as illustrative material in the production of Maxine Hong Kingston's Through the
black curtain, published in 1987 as keepsake 35 of the Friends of the Bancroft Library. Print is portrait of Kingston. Negatives
depict
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 2006/26LOCAL
Description:
Contains 11 letters among members of the Sackett family based in Ashland, Oregon. Topics of letters include fruit growing,
a local flood, railroad strike of 1894 which delayed return of mother in San Francisco Bay Area and a letter discussing
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 2006/27LOCAL
Description:
Contains 11 letters mostly to and from William Sharp while attending California Military Academy in Oakland. Topics include
the entertainment scene in San Francisco, describing happenings in The Dalles, Oregon, discussing the outcome of the presidential
election in 1888, discussing
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 2006/28LOCAL
Description:
Contains 5 letters to a seaman from his family while he is at sea and inaccessible and not writing. Mentioned is Captain Scammon,
famous for decimating the gray whale population in Magdalena Bay, Baja; "Cork the Clown" attempt of a
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 2006/39LOCAL
Description:
Contains 3 letters presumably about building projects in the San Jose area.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 2006/48LOCAL
Description:
Contains 2 letters from brother Charley discussing his apprenticeship as a shoemaker. Another letter from sister Clara talks
about living at Olmstead Farm near the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1984.140--PICLOCAL
Description:
Portrait of Hildegarde Flanner, portrait of Mary E. Flanner, and group portrait of Mary E. Flanner's classmates at Ecole Normale
de Musique de Paris.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 2006/56LOCAL
Description:
Contains 2 letters from a pastor to a friend in San Francisco, comments on the San Francisco economy and taxes versus those
in Hawaii, business negotiations and about Maui, Hawaii.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 90/6 zLOCAL
Description:
Inscription to Phelps from Robert Shankland; TLS to Phelps from Horace Marden Albright concerning Shankland's biography of
Steve Mather.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 91/51 cLOCAL
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Written on board the ship Pacific enroute from New York to San Francisco, to his brother, Samuel, February 22-26, 1849.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Collection contains correspondence and subject files related to the professional career of Alan K. Browne, Senior Vice President
at Bank of America and President of the San Francisco Bond Club.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Includes correspondence, minutes, financial records, clippings, and notes. Also contains a small amount of ephemera from Bay
Area artists and artisans. Scrapbooks include clippings and printed matter, additional club records, and photographs. Oversize
folder contains a presentation copy of the
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Miscellaneous biographical materials, correspondence, and lists of publications.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 74/52 zLOCAL
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Mainly regarding orders or receipts of books. Some addressed to Alexander Macmillan. Include letters from Charles Cardale
Babington, Charles Astor Bristed, Arthur Cayley, Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, Frederick Greenwood, John
Stevens Henslow, William Gifford Palgrave, Arthur Penrhyn
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Written to the editor of the Sphere concerning publication of Crosland's poetry and critical works.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 74/47 zLOCAL
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Relate to the naval career of the British admiral. Include letters from Ignazio Thaon de Revel, Johann Friedrich Hach, Sir
Alexander Ball, Sir Robert Grant and others.
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