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Arthur Rodgers correspondence : ALS, 1865-1902.
BANC MSS 2004/224 cz v. 1
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Title:
Arthur Rodgers correspondence : ALS, 1865-1902Creator/Contributor:
Rodgers, Arthur, 1848-1902, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Rodgers, Luther.Creator/Contributor:
Rodgers, Mal.Creator/Contributor:
Rodgers, J. M. (Judith Margaret), clergy, 1941-Abstract:
Contains letters written by Arthur Rodgers to his family, discussing the sinking of the ship Brother Jonathan on its way to
Oregon, spiritualism, the effect of the Civil War on Tennessee, attending the California State Normal School and teaching
school, describing his world travels to Scotland, Hong Kong, Ceylon, Beirut, Cairo, Jerusalem, Vienna, and Bavaria from 1878-1881
and a letter from 1902 about his health. Also includes letters from his brother Luther Rodgers, Mal Rodgers and J.M. Rodgers,
from Watsonville and Lexington, Calif., discussing quilt making on a Singer sewing machine, agriculture and the cost of goods
and land and Arthur Rodgers teaching certificates and article concerning his marriage.
Date:
1865 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us-tnRodgers, Arthur -- 1848-1902 -- Correspondence
Brother Jonathan (Steamship)
San Francisco State Normal School -- History
Spiritualism -- California
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Tennessee
Education -- California
Machine quilting -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
Agriculture -- California -- History
California -- Description and travel
Scotland -- Description and travel
Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel
Sri Lanka -- Description and travel
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
Beirut (Lebanon) -- Description and travel
Cairo (Egypt) -- Description and travel
Jerusalem -- Description and travel
Vienna (Austria) -- Description and travel
Bavaria (Germany) -- Description and travel
California -- Economic conditions -- History
Note:
Arthur Rodgers was a graduate of the University of California in 1872. He served as a Regent of the University from 1883 until
his death in 1902.
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Certificates.Physical Description:
print
1 v. (20 items) ; 33 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2004/224 cz v. 1