California -- History -- 1850-1950
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
Ruby K. Smith photograph album, 1949-1965
Sub-Series — Box 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232484276]
Identifier: MSS 326 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains diaries, book manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, pioneer and family biographies, and photo albums. Smith's diaries cover the years from September 1921 to December 1941, and 1950 to 1964. Some of the correspondence is between Smith and her mother when Ruby served as a nutritionist for the Red Cross at San Francisco and Richmond, California from 1942 to 1944. The materials document Smith's activities, jobs, and writings. Smith worked as a "Home Demonstrating Agent" in Utah...
Dates:
1949-1965
Ruby K. Smith photograph albums, 1919-1965
Series
Identifier: MSS 326 Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains diaries, book manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, pioneer and family biographies, and photo albums. Smith's diaries cover the years from September 1921 to December 1941, and 1950 to 1964. Some of the correspondence is between Smith and her mother when Ruby served as a nutritionist for the Red Cross at San Francisco and Richmond, California from 1942 to 1944. The materials document Smith's activities, jobs, and writings. Smith worked as a "Home Demonstrating Agent" in Utah...
Dates:
1919-1965
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Ruby K. Smith papers
Ruby K. Smith scrapbooks, 1925-1956
Series — Box 4: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232484250]
Identifier: MSS 326 Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains diaries, book manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, pioneer and family biographies, and photo albums. Smith's diaries cover the years from September 1921 to December 1941, and 1950 to 1964. Some of the correspondence is between Smith and her mother when Ruby served as a nutritionist for the Red Cross at San Francisco and Richmond, California from 1942 to 1944. The materials document Smith's activities, jobs, and writings. Smith worked as a "Home Demonstrating Agent" in Utah...
Dates:
1925-1956
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Ruby K. Smith papers
Ruby K. Smith writings, 1914-1966
Series
Identifier: MSS 326 Series 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains diaries, book manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, pioneer and family biographies, and photo albums. Smith's diaries cover the years from September 1921 to December 1941, and 1950 to 1964. Some of the correspondence is between Smith and her mother when Ruby served as a nutritionist for the Red Cross at San Francisco and Richmond, California from 1942 to 1944. The materials document Smith's activities, jobs, and writings. Smith worked as a "Home Demonstrating Agent" in Utah...
Dates:
1914-1966
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Ruby K. Smith papers
Gilman Sanborn letter to Mr. Bert A. Bingham
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230243872]
Identifier: MSS SC 604
Scope and Contents
Holograph. The letter describes a trip to California from New York via the Isthmus of Panama.
Dates:
1852
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
F. T. Seawell letters
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230346725]
Identifier: MSS 858
Scope and Contents
Seven handwritten letters and typed copies of the items. Seawell writes to family members about his experiences moving to the West and his activities in various mining communities in California and Montana.
Dates:
1850-1865
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ruby K. Smith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 326
Abstract
Diaries, book manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, pioneer and family biographies, and photo albums. Smith's diaries cover the years from Sept. 1921 to Dec. 1941 and 1950 to 1964. Some of the correspondence is between Smith and her mother when Ruby served as a nutritionist for the Red Cross at San Francisco and Richmond, California from 1942 to 1944. The materials document Smith's activities, jobs, and writings. Smith worked as a "Home Demonstrating Agent" in Utah County (1925-1928),...
Dates:
1921-1966
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Samuel and William Smith letters
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230243922]
Identifier: MSS SC 599
Scope and Contents
Holograph letters written by Samuel and William Smith to their brother, Ellison Smith, telling of early California gold mining and politics.
Dates:
1851-1858
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Some curiosities of the Neagle case manuscripts
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311224]
Identifier: MSS SC 1345
Scope and Contents
Three handwritten drafts of a manuscript for publication entitled "Some curiosities of the Neagle Case." The documents discuss alleged irregularities in the Neagle murder trial. The fourth item is a letter to William Carey Jones, a professor at the University of California, and discusses a request for information about Stephen J. Field, a U.S. Justice, who conducted the trial.
Dates:
1889-1916, bulk 1889
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Peter Tice diary
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 154
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diary with photocopies of the item. The manuscript contains an inventory of supplies, an account of Tice's journey across North America in 1850, and a description of his prospecting for gold in California.
Dates:
1850
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections