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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Edward S. Holden (Director of Lick Observatory) writes to Charles W. Irish (Surveyor General of Nevada) with instructions
and suggestions on viewing the upcoming 1889 solar eclipse. Letters include a copy of Holden's pamphlet, sent to Irish by
Holden, "Suggestions
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Snapshot photograph album, likely compiled by a U.S. soldier during the era of the first World War, documenting mountain recreation
outings and miscellaneous activities pertaining to the Young Mens Christian Association services at Fort Douglas, Utah. Many
images depict young
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Chiefly snapshot photographs documenting the activities of Harry B. Madland during his time as a wholesaler in Alaska in the
early 20th century. Images chiefly document natural scenery and waterways. Also depicted are boats of various sizes and functions,
including
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Handwritten documents from approximately the 1850s. Includes correspondence, lists of names, information on commissions, and
financial information. One sheet has a Gior Magnani watermark.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 88/134 cLOCAL
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Contains (18 items) letters, some on business letterhead, between Louis Kirschbraun and H.M. Jacobs discussing business matters;
and letters to them from various suppliers and vendors. There is information about availability, prices, shipments, needs,
etc.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Childhood in Arkansas, Louisiana, and McCloud, California; Chico State University, 1954-1956; contracting polio, 1956, and
rehab at Fairmount Hospital, San Leandro; majoring in speech therapy at an inaccessible San Francisco State University, 1958-1960;
work for Volunteer Bureau of Alameda County;
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1988.027--PICLOCAL
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Photographs depict efforts of the Agricultural Workers Health and Medical Association in California, including health care
facilities, medical staff, and patients. Many images document conditions at migratory labor camps at such California locations
as Brawley, Porterville, Indio, Marysville, Shafter, Woodville,
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 79/110 cLOCAL
Description:
Collection consists principally of scrapbooks documenting Grayson's career as an actress and her involvement in many civic
activities. Contains stills from motion pictures, including "The Little Foxes," "Syncopation," and "Cass Timberlane"; clippings
about Grayson and reviews of movies in which
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 74/117 cLOCAL
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Relate to Yerba Buena Island. Included are letters from J.M. Edmunds and Joseph S. Wilson of the U.S. General Land Office,
lobbyists David S. Turner, S.M. Johnson and Samuel Ward, Senator C. Cole, W.M. Evarts, Egbert P. Judson and others;
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 87/26 cLOCAL
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Relates to his work with the U.S. Land Office as surveyor in California, Nevada, Montana, and New Mexico.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1975.051--PICLOCAL
Description:
Photographs of aeronautical hardware (late 1940), Hetch Hetchy dam and turbines, oil fields in Southern California, Lick Observatory,
and radio stations of the 1920's.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1905.13566-.13567--PICLOCAL
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Title supplied by cataloger.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1980.001--PICLOCAL
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Photographs by Watkins show Mission San Jose (copied by Watkins ca. 1870's, from a daguerreotype of 1853-54), a "photomicrograph"
of a flea, the Central Pacific ferry boat "Solano" crossing the Carquinez straits (from Watkins' New Boudoir Series #B3793),
and the
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1982.033--PICLOCAL
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Photographs show the Las Trampas area, landscapes, and other Contra Costa park scenes. Some photos show Alvin A. Burton and
others at park related events.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 97/67 cLOCAL
Description:
Records include brief histories of the organization; minutes of committee meetings, including administrative, steering, and
curriculum; requests for funding; notices of classes and public presentations offered, with course proposals; press releases
and other publicity; membership and mailing lists; and, memoirs,
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 90/122 cLOCAL
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Includes 12 ALS and one 4 p. fragment from Kenyon to his family, plus one letter, n.d., written by his landlady, Lizzie A.
Lardner, to his family following his sudden death. Letters of 1849 include description of ocean voyage to
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 77/82 zLOCAL
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Interviews with people documenting their roles in the fields of health service, maternal and child care, family planning,
and reform of abortion laws. V.1: Sarah R. Weddington; v.2: Helen B. Taussig; v.3: Lana C. Phelan; v.4: Sarah and Christopher
Tietze;
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Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC PIC 1997.068--PICLOCAL
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Depicts dedication ceremony on May 2, 1965 (crowd surrounding decorated playground), and a group of people playing chess.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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Contains manuscripts of Skinner's fiction, non-fiction and poetry, including her book "As green as emeraude." Also includes
biographical information, a travel scrapbook mostly about Hawaii and ephemera.
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley::Bancroft Library
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BANC MSS 2007/143LOCAL
Description:
Contains leaflets, flyers, posters, publications and ephemera related to the social protest movement in California, collected
by the Berkeley Public Library. The material primarily relates to the environment, education, women's rights, civil rights,
and capital punishment, as well as other
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