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Dyer family papers, 1847-1959.
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Title:
Dyer family papers, 1847-1959Creator/Contributor:
Dyer, Ephraim, 1828-1883, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Dyer, E. H. (Ebenezer Herrick), 1822-1910, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Dyer, Ephraim, 1916-Abstract:
Letters from Ephraim and Ebenezer Herrick Dyer and other members of the family, describing voyages to California via Panama,
1850-1858, fruit raising in the vicinity of Los Angeles, life in Alvarado, and effects of the 1906 earthquake in Oakland.
Oversize folder contains letters from Ephraim Dyer and Ellen Frances (Ingalls) Dyer, 1850, 1859, 1865.
With these: a history of the Dyer family, containing genealogical information on the Dyer and Ingalls families, compiled by
Ephraim Dyer in 1959.
Date:
1847 (issued)Subject:
ncpn--- -- n-us-caDyer family -- Archives
Dyer, Ephraim -- 1828-1883 -- Correspondence
Dyer, E. H. (Ebenezer Herrick) -- 1822-1910 -- Correspondence
Ingalls family
Fruit-culture -- California
Voyages to the Pacific coast -- Personal narratives
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Personal narratives
Earthquakes -- California -- Oakland
Panama
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Alvarado (Calif.)
Oakland (Calif.)
Note:
April 18, 1906 letter describing the San Francisco earthquake: Also available in digital format: accessible through Online
Archive of California.
Dyer family papers, BANC MSS C-B 813, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
Related collection: Scrapbooks on the Dyer family and the beet sugar industry (BANC MSS 91/110 c).
Related collection: Ephraim Dyer Estate Company records (BANC MSS 2004/103 c).
Type:
Genealogies.Family papers.
Physical Description:
print
1 portfolio, 1 oversize folder (0.3 linear feet)
Language:
English