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Manuscripts

A. Family papers

Description: The collection consists of letters, documents (including 307 bound volumes) and some photographs related to the life, land holdings, and business activities of David Jacks. The correspondence spans the years 1855 to 1919, and the business and legal papers related to Monterey are from 1835 to 1926. The collection also includes information about the Pacific Grove Retreat Association from 1875 to 1911.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1849-1904
Call number: mssJacks
Creator: Jacks, David (1822-1909)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Margaret Anna Jacks, April 1958.

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