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In memory of Dorothy Walker, 2 April 1878-20 September 1963

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    Walker, Dorothy, 1878-1963. 9 letters and 1 postcard to Charles Bramley, (1957-1958), London (Eng.)

    Manuscripts

    Transferred from Art Gallery, Jan. 8, 2003, originally enclosed in Emery Walker scrapbook.

    MOR 546-555.

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    British Museum. 1 letter to Dorothy Walker, 1878-1963, Printed form, filled in (2 p.), (1939, Feb. 13), London (Eng.)

    Manuscripts

    Note: signed by Sir Edgar John Forsdyke, 1883- 1979. Transferred from Art Gallery, Jan. 8, 2003, originally enclosed in Emery Walker scrapbook.

    MOR 50

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    1878 April 3-1878

    Manuscripts

    The collection contains letters and documents related to Robert Symington Baker's involvement with petroleum and sheep and wool industries in California (1866-1888), mining interests in California and Utah (1877-1879), the city of Santa Monica (1877-1879), and the Ranchos Jurupa, Santa Monica, San Vicente, and Temescal. Significant persons represented in the collection include: Arturo Bandini, Robert Symington Baker, Edward Fitzgerald Beale, Simeon Porter Christy, Charles Henry Forbes, Sanford Lyon, Alfred Robinson, John Henry Wise, and Arcadia Bandini Stearns de Baker. There are also some materials related to the firm of Christy & Wise and to the Baker Block, which was built upon the site of El Palacio, Arcadia Bandini Stearns de Baker's home with Able Stearns

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    Commentary - September 1963 - Reference

    Manuscripts

    Professional and personal papers of Otis R. Marston and his collection of the materials on the history of Colorado River and Green River regions.

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    1878 April-1879

    Manuscripts

    A collection of material related to Benson John Lossing; the collection includes correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, notebooks, drawings, photographs, and ephemera. The correspondence includes letters written by Lossing, many illustrated with sketches, which he wrote to his family during his travels in preparation for his "Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution." There are also letters by Lossing, chiefly retained copies, to his scholarly associates and publishers. The miscellaneous material includes printed biographical pamphlets, a small scrapbook related to Lossing, genealogical materials concerning the Lossing and other related families, photographs, newspaper clippings, forms, and other ephemera. The collection also includes some unidentified and uncataloged manuscripts, drawings, photographs, sketches, notes, and ephemera.

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