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Laidlaw family papers, [ca. 1885-1928]
BANC MSS 71/240 cLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Laidlaw family papers, [ca. 1885-1928]

Creator/Contributor:

Laidlaw family., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Akerly, Clarence G., Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Pardee, George C., 1857-1941, Correspondent.

Abstract:

Mainly letters of Clarence G. Akerly to his mother concerning his experiences in California and in France during World War I; letter from George C. Pardee to Murray Laidlaw; a few papers relating to Mrs. Laidlaw's early life in Evanston, Wyoming, including an autograph book, dance programs, etc; clippings relating to the University of California, to Hailey's comet and to Matteo Sandona; family portrait Christmas cards sent to the Charles E. Smith family from Governor Brown, Clark Kerr and Glenn T. Seaborg.

Date:

1885 (issued)

Subject:

University of California (1868-1952) -- Students
World War, 1914-1918
Governors -- California
Evanston (Wyo.)

Note:

Photographs album of Maguey, Mexico views transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1971.123--ALB)

Type:

Autographs.
Clippings.

Physical Description:

1 box.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 71/240 cLOCAL

Origin:

California