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Architect George Livermore reminisces about the pioneering Livermore family, 1850-1999 : oral history transcript / 1999.
BANC MSS 2000/87 c; Phonotape 3079 C:1-12
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Title:

Architect George Livermore reminisces about the pioneering Livermore family, 1850-1999 : oral history transcript / 1999

Creator/Contributor:

Livermore, George Sealy, 1914-2005, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Crawford, Caroline (Caroline Cooley), interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Livermore, Putnam, 1922-, writer of introduction.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

History of the Livermore family; Horatio Livermore and across the plains by wagon train, 1850s; mining and entrepreneurship in Gold Rush California; building the first PG & E unit at Folsom; Norman and Caroline Livermore and the acquisition of public lands and other conservation activities; the Livermore brothers; Montesol Ranch; Bay Area architects and architecture; Bay Area music and theater.

Date:

1999 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Livermore, George Sealy -- 1914-2005 -- Interviews
Livermore family
Livermore, Horatio Gates -- 1807-1892
Livermore, Norman Banks -- 1872-1953
Livermore, Caroline Sealy -- 1883-1968
Livermore, Norman Banks -- 1872-1953
Livermore family
Architects -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Interviews
Music -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Theater -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Ecology -- California -- Marin County
Architecture -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Theater
Music
Gold mines and mining -- Economic aspects
Ecology
Architecture
Architects
California -- Gold discoveries
California -- Economic aspects
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
California -- Marin County
California

Note:

with an introduction by Putnam Livermore ; interviews conducted by Caroline C. Crawford in 1996 and 1997, Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3079 C:1-12.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Volume includes index.

Type:

Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

1 volume (ix, 174 pages) : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
12 audiocassettes

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2000/87 c
Phonotape 3079 C:1-12

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.