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San Marino, CA 91108
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The daily Nome industrial worker
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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
Collection consists mainly of correspondence from the period 1910-14, beginning when Oddie initiated his campaign for governor and ending when he was about to terminate his administration. The correspondence is arranged in 19 boxes in alphabetical order by author. There are also 6 boxes and 4 rolls of Nevada State papers, almost entirely copies of legislative bills for the year 1873, and a small number of documents from other years. Subjects include: mining, politics, and government in Nevada (including divorce laws), women's rights, the financial panic of 1907, the Progressive party, and the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915.
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"On May 13th, 1912, the Daily Mail opened its columns to an inquiry into the causes of the Labour Unrest which within the last few years has become the most prominent and sinister phenomenon in the national issue inaugurated a discussion in which all shades of opinion should be frankly and fully expressed, all interests represented. Mr. H. G. Wells, the famous novelist and social writer, led off with a series of six stimulating and brilliantly lucid articles and contributed two further articles later in the controversy. ... In to response to many requests the correspondence has been reprinted in the following pages"--From preface.
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