Manuscripts
Upton Sinclair correspondence
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Upton Sinclair
Manuscripts
Includes letters to The American Mercury, Bessie Kimmelman, and Henry Louis Mencken; also includes a letter addressed to Upton Sinclair and Pryns Hopkins.
mssHM 37562-37616, 41995-42118, 42277-42350
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Correspondence from H. H. Sinclair
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Recipients include: Bennett, Ralph; Brown, Frank L. (President, Palmer Oil Co.); Bumgarner, Mr. & Mrs. J.A. (in Nevis, CA); Crocker National Bank (San Francisco); Denman, A.C. (of Redlands); Dicey, E.C.; Doan, A.C. (Transfer Agent, Great Western Power Company); Duke, Minnie W.; Ellis, George B. (Hartford Fire Insurance Co.); Freymuth Co. (L.H. Freymuth Co.); Gillis, R.C.; Great Western Power Company, New York, NY; Gregg, Wellington (Crocker National Bank); Hawley, Edwin (Pres., Great Western Power); Hobron, Thomas W.; Jayne, F.P. ; Johnson, Milbank; McCrillis, John; Marshall, John Murray; Naphtaly, S.L.; Robbins, Edward F.; Sinclair, H.H. Mrs. (in New Jersey); Stimson, G. Lawrence ; Stimson, George W.; G. Lawrence Stimson Co.; Stratton, H.C. (secretary, Palmer Oil Co.); Tompkins, F.M. (treasurer, Western Power Co.); Torrance, J.S.; United Mines Co.; United States Geological Survey; United States Department of Agriculture; Wilson, H.P. (sec., Great Western Power Co.).
mssSinclair papers
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Correspondence to H. H. Sinclair
Manuscripts
Correspondents include: Bennett, Ralph (consulting engineer); Burritt, Elizabeth S. (Berkeley, CA); Cone, W.S. (United States, Department of the Interior, Reclamation Service); Cox & Stevens, New York, NY (yacht sales & charters); Duke, Minnie W.; Dupuy, E.J. (Executive Secretary-International Engineering Congress, 1915); Ellis, George B. (Union Home Telephone & Telegraph Corporation); Fleming, Clarence S. ; Franklin, Blake (Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co. of California); Gent, Charles Robert (Union Power Camp, San Bernardino County); Gielow & Orr (yacht brokers) ; Harris, Ford W. (consulting engineer, Los Angeles); Hendrie, G.W. (W.C. Hendrie Rubber Co., Torrance, CA); Hendrie, W.C. (W.C. Hendrie Rubber Co., Torrance, CA); Hobron, Thomas (San Francisco); Holbrook, H.M. ; Huntington Land & Improvement Company, Pacific Electric Building; International Electrical Congress, San Francisco; International Engineering Congress, 1915 (San Francisco, CA); Kato, Frank (writing from his home in Japan); Kaufman, Milton; Montgomery, Charles (Martin & Montgomery, Lawyers, Los Angeles, CA); Rizer, H. ?. (United States Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, Washington, DC); Rugg, J.M. (Los Angeles Trust & Savings Bank, Los Angeles, CA); Scharff, E. Jr. (Union Home Telephone & Telegraph Corporation, Los Angeles); Sterling, E.C. (Torrance, Marshall & Company, Los Angeles, CA); Torrance, Marshall & Company, Los Angeles, Ca; Western Union Telegraph Company; Wright, C.L. (First National Bank of Long Beach).
mssSinclair papers
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Correspondence from H. H. Sinclair
Manuscripts
Recipients include: Bankers Trust Company, New York City; Bartow, R.C. (Tournament of Roses Association); Bennett, John E. (attorney); Bidwell, A.R. (c/o Great Western Power Company); Bohemian Club, San Francisco; Britton, John A. (Pacific Gas and Electric Company); Brown Walker Simmons Company; Brown, Frank. L. (Palmer Union Oil Company); Bumgarner, J.A.; Burck, Lawrence B.; Burger Van & Storage Company; Chapin, Roy D. (president, Hudson Motor Car Co.); Clarke, E.P. (Riverside, CA); Cone, William S. ; Craig, Volney H. (Whittier Extension Company); Crawford, H.M. (Sacramento, California); Crocker National Bank (San Francisco); Dicey, E.C.; Dupuy, E.J. (International Engineering Congress, San Francisco); Ellis, George B. (Home Telephone & Telegraph Company); Finkle, F.C. (Los Angeles, CA); Francis, E.D. ; Francis, Edmund C. (Vancouver, B.C.); Garbutt, F.A. ; Gielow & Orr; Hall, H.S. (Giant, Contra Costa County, CA); Hanscom, P.T. (San Francisco); Hedges, W.V.; Hellman, Isais; Heron, R.F. (La Tuna Packing Company); Hobron, T.W. (San Francisco); Hornung, J.H. (Great Western Power Company); Hotchkin & Company; Judkins, R.D. (First National Bank, Long Beach, CA); Kauffman, Milton (Los Angeles); Lardner, Henry A. (c/o G.G. White & Co.); Los Angeles Trust & Savings Bank; McIlhenny, John A. (United States Civil Service Commission); McKee, H.S. (National Bank of California); McKnight, Francis Herron; McNally, W.A. (Messrs.) Pasadena, CA.; Midway Royal Petroleum Co.; Miller, A.B. (Fontana Company, Rialto, CA); National Bank of California, Los Angeles; Olney, Jack (San Francisco, CA); Palmer Union Oil Company; Pasadena, City of (City Clerk); Sinclair, H.H.; Smith, F.M. (Bohemian Club, San Francisco); Spaulding, William H. (Great Western Power Company); Stevens, J. Franklin - Philadelphia, PA; Torrance, Marshall & Co. - Los Angeles, CA ; Touhy, W.P. (Lerida, Spain); United States - Government Printing Office, Washington, DC; United States - Secretary of the Interior, Washington, DC; United States Geological Survey, Washington, DC; Van Wagenen, Dan; Willcox, O.B.; Williams, Silas; Wright, C.L. (Asst. Cashier, First National Bank - Long Beach, CA).
mssSinclair papers
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Upton Sinclair (1934). 13 items
Manuscripts
The collection contains 10,454 semi-cataloged items andis housed in 72 boxes and 3 oversize folders. The collection documents Loren Miller's four decades of fighting for equality and civil rights and his legal work against racial real estate covenants and discrimination in housing. It contains material related to his work with several organizations including the NAACP, National Urban League and the ACLU. The collection also contains material related to Loren Miller's personal life and family as well as his journalism career and ownership of the California eagle. The collection also contains many items related to Langston Hughes including letters written between Miller and Hughes and copies of some of Hughes' writings. The collection contains the following types of material: correspondence, telegrams, postcards, manuscripts, speeches, newspaper and magazine clippings, publications including full magazines, briefs and other legal documents, brochures, meeting minutes, reports and photographs as well as research notes for and drafts of Miller's book The petitioners: The story of the Supreme Court of the United States and the Negro.
mssMiller
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Leslie E. Bliss Correspondence: Upton Sinclair
Manuscripts
The Carey Bliss files comprise the bulk of the collection. The articles and research files contain work created by Carey Bliss while he was a student at Pomona College and while he was a curator at the Huntington library. The correspondence covers his work as a curator, including a single thank you letter from Richard Nixon for the repair of the Nixon's family bible. The lecture files contain notes for a course that Carey Bliss taught at the University of Southern California on the history of books and printing. These notes include a sheet of papyrus in the folder for lectures three and four. The Rounce & Coffin Club files pertain to Carey Bliss's longstanding membership. The files contain meeting invitations and information on exhibitions prepared by the club, including the annual Western Books Exhibition.
HIA 34.35