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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

California Historical Society contract

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232523503]
Identifier: MSS 5970
Abstract

Document stating agreement between California Historical Society and Dale Morgan.

Dates: 1967
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / California Historical Society contract

The first printing in California : the Mexican press, Monterey

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311398]
Identifier: MSS SC 1373
Scope and Contents

Typed synopsis of a talk given by John Howell to the California Historical Society on April 21, 1931. The talk concerns the discovery of the earliest known examples of printing in California. The examples described were printed by the "Mexican Press" in Monterey between the years 1831 and 1834.

Dates: 1931
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / The first printing in California : the Mexican press, Monterey

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