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History of the Southern California Woman's Press Club, 1894-1929

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    A truthful woman in southern California

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    Woman's Parliament of Southern California

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    Viking Press letters to Bernhard Joseph Stern, 1894-1956, (1929)

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    Stern's correspondence and papers reflecting his work on the biography of Lewis Henry Morgan. Included are: Stern's correspondence, in particular with the Library of the University of Rochester where much of Morgan materials are deposited, University of Chicago Press, and Soviet scholars affiliated with the Institute of Anthropology and Ethnography. Correspondents include Robert Heinrich Lowie, I. N. Vinnikov, M. O. Kosven, and others. There are also Stern's notes, drafts, lecture notes, and reviews of his book on Morgan

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    The press of Southern California, 1873

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    Miscellaneous notes on California history

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    The collection consists of Lucile Selk Edgerton's professional papers, including the manuscripts of unpublished novels, original sketches meant to accompany her works of fiction, assorted printed magazines containing her published stories, copies of her published novels Pillars of gold and In walked Anny, some printed items, and ephemera. Part of the collection is made up by essays and research notes related to California history, and includes essays on Charles F. Wells, Thomas H. Blythe, Earl Rogers, Charlie Utting, C.E. Wells, and "Wild Horse Bill," as well as a variety of essays on the history of the Palo Verde Valley, the City of Blythe, and water reclamation around Isabella Lake. Many of the California research notes were compiled by Edgerton's son, Dean Edgerton, Jr. Also included is a bound volume with notes on his World War II experiences.

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