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Pierce family papers, [ca. 1868-1961].
BANC MSS 75/35 cLOCAL
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Title:
Pierce family papers, [ca. 1868-1961]Creator/Contributor:
Pierce, Margaret Cameron (Mrs. James Manning Pierce), 1851-1921, CorrespondentCreator/Contributor:
Pierce, Mary Eugenia, 1872-1964Creator/Contributor:
Stebbins, Horatio, 1821-1902, CorrespondentCreator/Contributor:
Cowan, Robert Ernest, 1862-1942, CorrespondentAbstract:
Box 1: Letters (1869-1888) and 1868 diary of Margaret Cameron Pierce, relating to her early life in San Francisco and to her
singing career; diaries (1897 and 1915-1917) of her daughter, Mary Eugenia, relating to travels to Japan and to social life
in the Bay Area; miscellaneous family correspondence, including letters from Horatio Stebbins and Robert E. Cowan; and miscellaneous
papers, some including genealogical information. Box 2: Materials concerning Cloyne Court, Berkeley; scrapbook of clippings
(ca. 1899-1907) and loose clippings.
Date:
1868 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- a-ja---Singers, American
Manners and customs
Travel
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Japan -- Description and travel
Cloyne Court (Berkeley, Calif.)
Japon -- Descriptions et voyages
California -- Berkeley
California -- San Francisco
Japan
Note:
1868 diary : Also available in microfilm.
Photographs transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library.
Type:
Scrapbooks.Clippings.
Diaries.
Physical Description:
2 boxes
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 978:1)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 75/35 cLOCAL