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Benjamin Parke Avery papers, circa 1868-1876.
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Benjamin Parke Avery papers, circa 1868-1876Creator/Contributor:
Avery, Benjamin Parke, 1829-1875, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Keith, William, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Powers, Stephen, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Roos, Joseph, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Rosenthal, Toby E, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Stoddard, Charles Warren, 1843-1909, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Tofft, Peter, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Stearns, Robert E. C.Abstract:
Volume 1: Letters from William H. Dall, William Keith, Stephen Powers, Joseph Roos, Toby E. Rosenthal, Charles W. Stoddard,
Peter Tofft; poem by Robert E.C. Stearns.
Volume 2: California Pictures in Prose and Verse, a series of sketches, some of which appeared in the Overland Monthly (A.
Ms. and clippings).
Volume 3: Papers on Art, unpublished (A. Ms.).
Volume 4: Growth of Architectural Forms, unpublished (A. Ms.).
Volume 5: Memoranda of interviews with Viceroy Li-Hung-Chang, 1874, when Avery was U.S. minister to China. (A. Ms.).
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1868 (issued)Subject:
a-cc--- -- n-us---Avery, Benjamin Parke -- 1829-1875 -- Archives
China -- Relations -- United States -- Sources
Note:
Peter Tofft letter to B.P. Avery and Tofft letter to Mrs. Mary A. Avery also available on microfilm.
Benjamin Parke Avery papers, BANC MSS C-H 61, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
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Poems.Clippings.
Interviews.
Physical Description:
print
5 volumes
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 669:2) and positive.
Language:
English