California
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
Hayes Perkins diaries
Typescript copies of diaries of Hayes Perkins, titled "Here And There." Entries from 1928 to 1936 detail Hayes's work at San Simeon. Also includes typescript memoir, "Hayes Perkins' last journeys: across the Sahara (1952) and around South America (1955)," and biographical information.
Plans for residence no. 172R
Blueprint plans, elevations, details and sections on 10 sheets of an unidentified residence, by Los Angeles architect Henry A. Wilson.
Robb family letters
Collection includes manuscript correspondence to James R. Robb and Elizabeth Ellen Robb from friends and family in California.
Cleveland Rockwell papers
John P. Rogers letters
Manuscript correspondence of John P. Rogers, written from California mines, mostly to his wife, Elizabeth, of Oregon City, Oregon. Also included is one letter from his father.
Joseph S. Ruckel papers
Papers of Joseph S. Ruckel, who was part owner of the Oregon Transportation Line and director of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, include legal documents, some relating to the Cascades portage railroad; receipts; and promissory notes.
San Francisco photograph album
Twenty-seven black and white photographs and 27 negatives of views of San Francisco, California.
Santa Cruz photograph album
Album of black and white photographs primarily depicting scenes in California, particularly in Santa Cruz. Subjects include houses, the pier, the beach, trains, and the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Also depicted are unidentified battleships and boats. Other locations include Monterey, Del Monte, and San Francisco, California. A small number of photographs depict scenes in Walsenburg, Colorado, primarily trains and groups of people.
Save the Redwoods League brochure
Collection consists of 11 pages and two photographic copies of a brochure for the Save the Redwoods League. It primarily regards the Col. Bolling Memorial Grove in California, with many images of the California redwoods, a list of officers, and information on membership.
Some reminiscences of an early forester
Typescript photocopy of Henry Haefner's reminiscences about his service in the Siskiyou National Forest from 1909-1925 and in 1930.