Miscellaneous -- Financial, notes, and printed matter

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  Miscellaneous: Manuscripts, Notes, and Printed matter

  Manuscripts

  9 items

  mssGoodman

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  Subject files -- Parker Dam (Ariz. and Calif.)

  Manuscripts

  Included: Photographs and a negative of Parker Dam. There are three issues of Colorado River: Aqueduct News from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and a copy of Certificate of Registration for Construction Work or Services issued to Six Companies, Inc. for construction of Parker Dam

  mssSheacollection

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  Miscellaneous printed matter

  Manuscripts

  The Quarterly Historical Society of Southern California, 1942 and Students' Handbook. 2 items

  mssShawfamily

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  Printed matter, miscellaneous

  Manuscripts

  The collection deals primarily with the professional and personal activities of Samuel Brooks Morris, a civil engineer of note in Southern California who was most active from the 1930s into the early 1960s. The collection deals with local (Pasadena and Los Angeles), state and national engineering concerns, largely related to water reclamation, dams, hydrogeology, water litigation, and a wide range of related technical publications. The material consists of a highly diverse mix of manuscripts and printed materials, including correspondence, maps, notes, charts, fliers, and brochures, often interspersed within each folder. The correspondence is primarly to and from colleagues, but also includes discusion with government officials at all levels from local to national. The collection includes a small number of photographs, located in appropriate sections of the collection by subject.

  mssMorris, Samuel papers

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  Mexico [printed matter]

  Manuscripts

  The Constitutionalist Government Confronted with the Sanitary and Educational Problems of Mexico addressed delivered by Alberto J. Pani, C.E.; A Star Hope for Mexico by Charles William Dabney; A Reconstructive Policy in Mexico by M.C. Rolland; Invitation to Membership - Yourself and Your Associates, American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico, S.C.L. Mexico City, Mexico; Mexican National Hymn by Jaime Nuno; Constitution and By-laws of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico, S.C.L.; Report by Venustiano Carranza; A Nation in Bondage and Stupendous Issues; The Work of the Clergy and the Religious Persecution in Mexico by Attorney Rodolfo Menendez Mena; What Future May Bring United States on This Hemisphere: Released for Publication for Morning Papers of Note Before from the Republican National Committee; Responsibility for Shedding American Blood in Mexico: Answer of Senator Albert B. Fall of New Mexico; Conditions in Mexico: Protection of Americans and American Policy, Speech of Hon. Albert B. Fall of New Mexico in the Senate of the United States; Carranza-Wilson "Government" in Mexico, Speech of Hon. Albert B. Fall of New Mexico; Affairs in Mexico, Speech of Hon. Albert B. Fall of New Mexico in the Senate of the United States

  mssGibbon

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  Miscellaneous and printed matter

  Manuscripts

  Chiefly letters, including three letter books, with documents, manuscripts, 38 Civil War maps, nine photographs, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera relating to Buckner's service in the Civil War, Reconstruction, Kentucky and national politics, and Buckner's business and personal affairs. The papers deal with various aspects of the Civil War: Buckner-Bragg controversy, Chickamauga campaign, battle of Perryville, siege of Fort Donelson, various Confederate armies, departments, and districts. Included are military maps, especially for Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, and the Chickamauga Campaign. Also included are papers of Joseph Walker Taylor, nephew of Zachary Taylor, scout for Buckner and a major in Adam Johnson's Partisan Rangers (10th Kentucky). The portion of the collection covering Reconstruction includes a group of letters by Buckner's sister Mary Buckner Tooke, written from Texas, and letters from various other people. Also included are materials related to Buckner's political affairs, including his gubernatorial campaign and various state governmental and political questions. Buckner's business affairs are represented by the materials of the litigation involving his Kentucky and Chicago property (Kingsbury suit), his insurance activities as regional manager of the Globe Mutual Life Insurance Co., and interest in railroads. The collection also contains poetry written by Buckner; letters of Buckner's sister, Mary Buckner Tooke; letters of his first wife, Mary Kingsbury Buckner; and letters of his daughter, Lily Buckner Belknap.

  mssSB