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California collection, circa 1855-1906
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- California collection
- Dates
- circa 1855-1906 (inclusive)18551906
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1245
- Summary
- Collection includes manuscript letters from H. B. Smith to his wife, May 11, 1855, regarding work in the Jacksonville mines; student relief pass-card, circa 1906, issued by Stanford University to students volunteering to provide relief to victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake; and an invitation to the Grand Anniversary Ball, July 4, 1856.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes manuscript letters from H. B. Smith to his wife, 2 pages, May 11, 1855, regarding work in the Jacksonville mines; a student relief pass-card, circa 1906, issued by Stanford University to students volunteering to provide relief to victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake; and an invitation to the Grand Anniversary Ball, July 4, 1856.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
California collection, Mss 1245, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Earthquakes--California--San Francisco
- Mines and mineral resources--Oregon--Jacksonville
Personal Names
- Smith, H. B.
Corporate Names
- Stanford University
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- printed ephemera
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Smith, H. B.
