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A.B. Dickinson papers, 1880-1958.
BANC MSS 2002/216 c Carton 1; BANC MSS 2002/216 c
Collection Overview

Title:

A.B. Dickinson papers, 1880-1958

Creator/Contributor:

Dickinson, A. Bray (Ables Bray), 1890-1958, creator

Abstract:

Contains research notes, mss. drafts, correspondence and photographs. Materials were gathered and created in preparation for publications on Sir Francis Drake's landing, narrow gauge railroading of the North Pacific Coast Railroad Company, and Tomales Township.

Date:

1880 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Drake, Francis -- approximately 1540-1596
North Pacific Coast Railroad Company.
Postmasters
Tomales (Calif.) -- History
Marin County (Calif.) -- History

Note:

Includes 3 photographs of A.B. Dickinson.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Ables Bray Dickinson, postmaster at Tomales, Marin County, Calif, was an amateur historian. His book on Drake's landing was published in 1954, while his other two books were published posthumously.

Type:

Manuscripts for publication.

Physical Description:

print
1 carton (1 linear foot).

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2002/216 c Carton 1
BANC MSS 2002/216 c

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.