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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
The fall of Ulysses : an elephant story
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
A collection of 749 items from 1878 to 1913, which consists of letters, manuscripts, a diary, documents and photographs related to the life and business activities of Charles Dwight Willard. Much of the collection relates to family matters and Willard's college career at the University of Michigan from 1879 to 1883. There is also material about the Los Angeles Herald, approximately 1889 to 1890, the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, approximately 1891 to 1895, the Land of Sunshine magazine, approximately 1894, and the railroad strike of 1894. The collection contains 12 letters from Theodore Roosevelt to Charles Dwight Willard concerning politics; items are dated 1911 February 13, 1911 June 27, 1911 August 18, 1911 September 15, 1911 October 28, 1911 December 11, 1912 January 30, 1912 February 29, 1912 August 15, 1912 November 14, 1913 January 3, and 1913 April 12 (WI 578-589).
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