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Reminiscences of William Edward Colby : oral history transcript / 1953-1954.
BANC FILM 2194; BANC MSS C-D 4002; Phonotape 202:1 B
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Title:
Reminiscences of William Edward Colby : oral history transcript / 1953-1954Creator/Contributor:
Colby, William Edward, 1875-1964, creator, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Gilb, Corinne Lathrop, 1925-, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Concerning his early life and education, with notes on his father, a '49er; experiences as a conservationist, particularly
in relation to Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks; Sierra Club: State Park Commission; practice, writing, lecturing
and collecting in the field of mining law; interest in Chinese art.
A list of important law cases in which Mr. Colby was counsel and a bibliography of his writings, included.
Date:
1953 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caColby, Gilbert Winslow -- 1825-1881
Hetch Hetchy
Sierra Club.
California State Park Commission.
Lawyers -- California
Mining law
Art, Chinese
Conservation of natural resources -- California
Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
Sequoia National Park (Calif.)
Kings Canyon National Park (Calif.)
United States -- California -- Berkeley
Note:
of a tape recorded interview conducted by Corinne L. Gilb in 1953. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley, Calif.,
Phonotape also available.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available on microfilm.
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Type:
Oral histories.Physical Description:
print
vi, 145 leaves ; 28 cm. + related material.
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 813:10)
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z3v3q
BANC FILM 2194
BANC MSS C-D 4002
Phonotape 202:1 B
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests
for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.