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Biographical Sketch of Albion Paris Whitney

Description

Also: typewritten copy of excerpt from An Illustrated History of Sonoma County and other papers relating to Albion Paris Whitney

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
[1911?]
Call number
HM 48765
Creator
Spear (Family)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Spear, June 1980.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Spear, September 1980.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Spear, April 1988.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people
Spear, Alexander Fulton, (1800-1853.)
Spear, Alexander Fulton, (1827-1900.)
Spear, Clara Whitney. (1867-1953.)
Spear, Lewis Eugene,
Associated organizations
Pacific Steel & Wire Rope Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)
Pacific Wire Rope Co. (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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