Manuscripts
Documents related to farms in Huntingdonshire, England
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Mark Moore letter to Clay Stalls regarding farm workers in California
Manuscripts
A letter describing work on the Grether Farms of Ventura County; farm labor, especially by Mexican and Mexican American farm workers; and the provenance of the Alvarado family letters in the Huntington Library.
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The Farm on the river bottom, San Antonio Rancho, Gov. H.T. Gage
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Image of crops growing in a field on the farm on Rancho San Antonio (present day Bell Gardens, California) owned by a former California governor, Henry Tifft Gage.
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George Albert Smith autobiography
Manuscripts
This is a typescript made from the original owned by Mrs. Nora Jarvis of Saint George, Utah. It is an autobiography written by George Albert Smith (1817-1875) and covers the time period from his birth in 1817 to his missionary work in England in 1840. Smith writes of his childhood in New York; his first introduction to Mormonism and his subsequent conversion; his service in Zion's Camp and role as one of Joseph Smith's bodyguards; and his work in preaching the gospel, including details of his travels to Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, and England, as well as descriptions of the persecutions he and his fellow Mormons experienced in their efforts.
mssHM 66670
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Atlanta Ostrich Farm Documents (1920-1921). 8 items
Manuscripts
The collection is semi-catalogued and consists of 1,156 items in six boxes with the manuscripts and documents arranged alphabetically by subject, the correspondence arranged alphabetically by author and the ephemera arranged alphabetically by type. There are 322 manuscripts and documents, most of which pertain to the legal and financial dealings of Cawston Ostrich Farm. There are a few items pertaining to the Atlanta Ostrich Farm and the California Zoological Society. There are also some documents of the Vatcher family and Herbert J. Vatcher, Jr.'s other business interests.
mssCawston Ostrich Farm Papers
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Cawston Ostrich Farm: Incorporation Documents (1909-1923). 2 items
Manuscripts
The collection is semi-catalogued and consists of 1,156 items in six boxes with the manuscripts and documents arranged alphabetically by subject, the correspondence arranged alphabetically by author and the ephemera arranged alphabetically by type. There are 322 manuscripts and documents, most of which pertain to the legal and financial dealings of Cawston Ostrich Farm. There are a few items pertaining to the Atlanta Ostrich Farm and the California Zoological Society. There are also some documents of the Vatcher family and Herbert J. Vatcher, Jr.'s other business interests.
mssCawston Ostrich Farm Papers
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Cawston Ostrich Farm: Financial Documents (1906-1934). 17 items
Manuscripts
The collection is semi-catalogued and consists of 1,156 items in six boxes with the manuscripts and documents arranged alphabetically by subject, the correspondence arranged alphabetically by author and the ephemera arranged alphabetically by type. There are 322 manuscripts and documents, most of which pertain to the legal and financial dealings of Cawston Ostrich Farm. There are a few items pertaining to the Atlanta Ostrich Farm and the California Zoological Society. There are also some documents of the Vatcher family and Herbert J. Vatcher, Jr.'s other business interests.
mssCawston Ostrich Farm Papers