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    Gideon Anthony Hamilton papers

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists primarily of letters from Gideon Anthony Hamilton to his friend Samuel Frank Dexter in Pawtucket, Rhode Island from 1874-1922. In these letters he discusses life in Virginia City and Esmeralda County, the growing development of Mason Valley, and Hamilton's interest in ornithology. There are also some comments on life in San Francisco, California, and reminiscences of his overland journeys in 1863 and across Costa Rica in 1872. At the end of the collection are lyrics of songs copied by Gideon Anthony Hamilton, a photograph of Gideon Anthony Hamilton (1893), and some ephemera.

    mssHM 26463-26512, mssHM 50923-50975

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    Gideon Anthony Hamilton papers

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists primarily of letters from Gideon Anthony Hamilton to his friend Samuel Frank Dexter in Pawtucket, Rhode Island from 1874-1922. In these letters he discusses life in Virginia City and Esmeralda County, the growing development of Mason Valley, and Hamilton's interest in ornithology. There are also some comments on life in San Francisco, California, and reminiscences of his overland journeys in 1863 and across Costa Rica in 1872. At the end of the collection are lyrics of songs copied by Gideon Anthony Hamilton, a photograph of Gideon Anthony Hamilton (1893), and some ephemera.

    mssHM 26463-26512, HM 50923-50975

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    Samuel Frank Dexter to Gideon Anthony Hamilton

    Manuscripts

    Sketch map of Mason Valley, Nevada, area and note. Enclosed in: Letter from Gideon Anthony Hamilton to Samuel Frank Dexter, 1880 December 9.

    HM 50923

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    Photograph of Gideon Anthony Hamilton

    Manuscripts

    mssHM 26463-26512, mssHM 50923-50975

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    Lyrics of songs copied by Gideon Anthony Hamilton

    Manuscripts

    mssHM 26463-26512, mssHM 50923-50975

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    Ephemera

    Manuscripts

    5 pieces. 3 clippings, fragment of undated letter; and fragment of letter with child's drawing on verso.

    mssBallou