Opening Hours
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Diaries of Mary (Gordon) Stimson (1892-1904), with transcription; ephemera
- Description
- The collection consists of letters, manuscripts (including 25 diaries and notebooks), documents (including 5 account books), photographs, and 9 scrapbooks related to the life and activities of Marshall Stimson. The collection includes radio addresses of Marshall Stimson and the manuscript of his published autobiography titled Fun, fights, and fiesta in old Los Angeles. There are materials related to California and national politics, including Hiram Johnson and the Progressive Party "Bull Moose" Convention of 1912. There are also materials related to Homer Lea, the League of Nations, and World War II. The collection also contains the diaries of Mary Gordon Stimson, wife of Marshall Stimson.
- Production date
- 1893-1951.
- Call number
- mssStimson
