Manuscripts
Offical state bird for California campaign history
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[Lithographic stone for Spencer Fullerton Baird's A history of North American birds]
Rare Books
Made sometime before 1875 when A history of North American birds was published by Little, Brown and Company. The artist was Robert Ridgway (1850-1929). Contains four images: Lawrence warbler; White-throated warbler; Black-throated warbler; Summer yellow bird. Both sides of stone used with two birds per side.
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Preparation of birds and small animals for the cabinet: handwritten manuscript
Manuscripts
This is a handwritten manuscript by Frederick H. Rindge entitled "Preparation of birds and small animals for the cabinet." In it, Rindge discusses the taxidermy process for birds. It is undated.
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Lela Rundell collection of California Republican Party letters and ephemera
Manuscripts
This small group of material relates to Lela Rundell's work with the California Republican party from 1948-1956. There are 5 letters and 1 postcard addressed to Rundell concerning her appointment to the State Republican Central Committee, consideration for an alternate, a resolution related to liquor control, and a request for donations. There are 10 pieces political direct mail from Harold Stassen's campaign, Republican State Central Committee, California Council for the Blind, and Republican Central Committee of Los Angeles County. Included is campaign material related to Earl Warren, Goodwin Knight, and Stassen, reports, sample ballots, bulletins, and a press release of a public service broadcast by Earl Warren.
mssRundell
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Existing and proposed major water developments in the state of California
Rare Books
A birds-eye view of the state and it's water resources. Index tables of projects. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography.
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The California State Agricultural Society award this diploma to
Visual Materials
Image of a diploma certificate from the California State Agricultural Society with agricultural and industrial vignettes surrounding the certificate text in an elaborate decorative border; horses and livestock, farms and fields, steamboat and train transport, and "California State Agricultural Society Organized 1854" form border of certificate.
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Manuscript regarding history of California
Manuscripts
The collection consists of 44 scrapbooks of clippings, articles, indexes of published articles, and a few manuscripts of Winfield J. Davis from 1849 to 1909. It includes a manuscript account of the counties of California and statistics regarding members of the state legislature, the governors and executive officers.
HM 53656 vol. 2