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San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Phineas Warren letter of recommendation for Leander Gerrard
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Manuscripts
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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
Hitchcock wishes to see Durant in person to arrange for his deposition, for he is not sure when the opportunity may present itself. With printed letterhead of the United States Senate Chamber.
mssHM 29240
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In this letter, Earl Warren thanks Newlin Gurney for recommending Judge Walter C. Allen for appointment to the Superior Court of Los Angeles County and says he will take his recommendation into consideration when making appointments to the bench.
mssHM 52279
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In this letter to Leander Wetherell, a journalist and teacher at the Rochester Institute of New York, Gray discusses two of his publications: Manual of the botany of the northern United States (1848) and Genera florae Americae boreali-orientalis illustrata : the genera of the plants of the United States illustrated by figures and analyses from nature (1848). The letter is written on a lettersheet advertising the Lawrence Scientific School. Along with a description of the school, its admission requirements and course information, the letter announces that "Professor Agassiz will deliver a course of lectures 'On the History of the Earliest Geological Ages.'"
mssHM 71483
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Personal letter from Charles Warren Stoddard to John Malone (autograph letter signed) including discussion of Harry Edwards, a comedian, entomologist, and member of the Bohemian Club of San Francisco.
mssHM 26048
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Letters from Warren E. Sawyer to his family depict the camp life, officers, fellow soldiers and commanding officers, including Don Carlos Buell, Confederate prisoners, and Buell's pursuits of Bragg, including the skirmish at Lawrenceberg. Also included an undated letter addressed to "Dear Sister," a poem dated 1885, contemporary envelopes, featuring patriotic designs, and a copy of song sheet printed on notepaper Victory at last. Words by Mrs. M. A. Kidder, music by Wm. B. Bradbury. New York, New York: Charles Magnus, 1865.
mssHM 68170-68176
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Letter from William T. Welcher to John H. Hansen, written on State of California Department of Public Instruction letterhead. Welcher writes that he is recommending Hansen for a teaching position offered by Charles T. Meredith of San Buenaventura, who was Superintendent of Schools for Ventura County.
mssHM 27952