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Stockton. Coast and Valley Towns of Early California: Number 8. (One from a set of 12 Pamphlets). Includes Typed Letter on Book Club of California letterhead from Oscar Lewis.
by Book Club of California (San Francisco, CA); James A. Findlay.
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San Francisco, CA: Book Club of California, 1938.. 8vo. Folded Cardstock with TL inside, Illustrated Covers, Oblong. [4 pp.], Very Good with minor creasing, staining. Illustrations. Item Price
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California Historical Society Quarterly. Volume XLVI, 1967. Four Issues Bound together.
by Manuel P. Servin (ed.).
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San Francisco, CA: California Historical Society, 1967.. 8vo. Orange Buckram, 396 pp. Plates with B&W photographs. Very Good +. Former owner's bookplate inside cover. Item Price
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The Early Sunset Magazine 1898 - 1928.
by Paul C. Johnson (ed.).
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San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1973.. 4to. 239 pp. Soft wraps. Very good with some wear and signs of use. Mostly black and white plates. With an introduction by Proctor Mellquist. Featuring writings and works by Bret Harte, Jack London, Sinclair Lewis, Kathleen Norris, David Starr Jordan, Zane Grey, James Thurber, Peter B. Kyne, Dashiell Hammett et al. First… Read more about this item Item Price
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California: A Literary Chronicle.
by W. Storrs Lee; Ralph W. Merrill (illustr); Arthur Shilstone & Lidia Ferrara (jacket design & illustr.).
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New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1968.. 8vo. Yellow Cloth, 537 pp. Dust Jacket Good with marginal tears, sun-fading & minor staining else Very Good+. Protective sleeve. Item Price
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Hotel Whitcomb Christmas Card addressed to Nell O'Day.
by Hotel Whitcomb (San Francisco); John Stoll (illustr.).
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San Francisco, CA: Hotel Whitcomb, 1945.. Christmas Card 4.75" x 7" Oblong, Color Illustrations, with printed insert & envelope, VG. Provenance: O'Day, Edward F. 1883-1959, was the editor and publisher of The Town Talk in San Francisco (ca. 1915 - 1930). Item Price
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TLS L. Thomas Frye (Oakland Museum) to E.P. Lasartemay, March 3, 1970. Re: The Frederick Douglass Years exhibition.
by Lasartemay, Mr. E. P; East Bay Negro Historical Society; The Oakland Museum; L. Thomas Frye.
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Oakland, CA: Oakland Museum, 1970.. Typed Letter Signed, Single Letter-sized Page on Oakland Museum letterhead, Good with staining. Provenance: Peter Howard, Serendipity Books, Berkeley, California. Item Price
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Material from the Lasartemay Family in Berkeley. Cards from the East Bay Negro Historical Society, Two Photographs of African American families in the Bay Area in the 1930s, and a Post Card from Eugene Pasqual Lasartemay.
by Lasartemay Family (Berkeley, CA); Ruth Hackett Lasartemay; Eugene Pasqual Lasartemay, East Bay Negro Historical Society.
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Berkeley, CA: Lasartemay Family, 1933-1938.. Four Cards. 4" x 2.5", from the East Bay Negro Historical Society, Very Good. Two B&W Photographs 4.5" x 2.75" of African American families in the Bay Area in the 1930s, One Good with creasing and minor stains, the other Fair with losses, tears, staining. Two envelopes, one addressed to Eugene Pasqual Lasartemay,… Read more about this item Item Price
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47 Short Stories & Skits, from two time periods: 1948 - 1949 & 1977 - 1979. Includes Newspaper Clippings, and about 25 pages of notes.
by Ruth Hackett Lasartemay.
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Berkeley, CA: Ruth Hackett Lasartemay, 1948-1979.. 47 Short Stories & Skits, Stapled Sections (some duplicates), Newspaper Clippings, and about 25 pages of notes. Good with toning, some marginal tears, creasing. Ruth Hackett Lasartemay (1902-1991)She worked for 17 years with the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company between 1928-1944. She was active in many civic and women’s clubs in Oakland… Read more about this item Item Price
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Blank Form for Gold Dust Bought.
by Alfred Dixon (Michigan Bluff, Placer County, CA).
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Michigan Bluff, Placer County, CA: Alfred Dixon, 1910.. 5.5" x 14" Blank Form, watermarked paper. Very Good+. Item Price
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express Tariff Error Notice.
by Wells Fargo & Co. (San Francisco); Lew. I. Bay (Agent).
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San Francisco, CA: Wells Fargo & Co., 1904.. Receipt Form Stamped & Signed In Ink. 5.5" x 8.5", Single Sheet. Good with tears, creasing, toning. Provenance: Peter Howard, Serendipity Books. Item Price
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Memorandum: Receipt Involving Purchase of Lumber, from M. Laidlaw, July 23, 1885.
by Horton & Kennedy Lumber Yard (Livermore, California); M. Laidlaw.
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Livermore, California: Horton & Kennedy Lumber Yard, 1885.. 8" x 9.5" , Single Sheet of Ruled Paper, Good with losses, tears, staining. Accounting details inked on page, with Horton & Kennedy stamp at upper left corner, J. R. Kitteredge lower right. Item Price
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Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Morrison Cutting announce the marriage of their daughter Grace to Mr. Frank A. Stewart, Wednesday, October twenty-sixth eighteen hundred and ninety-two.
by Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Morrison Cutting; Grace [Cutting]; Mr. Frank A. Stewart.
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Stockton, CA: Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Morrison Cutting, 1892.. Wedding Announcement. Folded invitation in envelope. Very Good. 5.5" x 8.5", 4 pp. LM Cutting & Sons were conveyancers, real-estate and insurance agents of Stockton, CA. Item Price
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Mrs. Marie F. Queen announces the marriage of her daughter Louise Marie to George Blake Lyle, on Saturday, August the twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and seventeen. San Francisco, California.
by Mrs. Marie F. Queen.
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San Francisco, CA: Mrs. Marie F. Queen, 1917.. Wedding Announcement. Printed Folded Card. 5.5" x 4.125", 4 pp. Very Good. George Blake Lyle was a successful San Francisco commercial artist who died in 1940. Item Price
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Card with hand-written note, April 1, 1918, embossed with the seal of the Bohemian Club motto "Weaving Spiders Come Not Here."
by Bohemian Club (San Francisco, CA).
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San Francisco, California: Bohemian Club, 1911.. Card. 3.75" x 4.825" Inked Note reading "Your offer to return unexpired subscriptions is an impertinence. As well might guests seek compensation after an interrupted feast. Health and long life to you and yours, April 1, 1918." Very Good. Item Price
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Business Correspondence: Post Card with MS inked notes, Fe. 24, 1885, sent from Lewis & Swift Lumber Dealers in San Francisco to Horton & Kennedy; TLS, Jan. 27, 1885.
by Horton & Kennedy Lumber Yard (Livermore, California); Lewis & Swift Lumber Dealers (San Francisco).
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Livermore, California: Horton & Kennedy Lumber Yard, 1885.. Typed Letter Signed in ink 11" x 8.5", Good with marginal tears, creasing, Horton & Kennedy stamp on upper left of page. Post Card 3" x 5" Good with perforation. Item Price
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Cheque for $100, dated September 27, 1873, Signed by Jno [John] R. Fleming.
by Oakland Bank of Savings.
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Oakland, CA: Oakland Bank of Savings, 1873.. Bank Cheque. 8" x 3" Oblong, with Original Autograph, Good with tears, perforations, some staining. Item Price
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28th Annual Poets Dinner. Hotel Shattuck. Berkeley, Calif. 1954.
by Hotel Shattuck (Berkeley, CA); Wilfred H. & Elinor H. Brown (eds.).
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Berkeley, California: Hotel Shattuck, 1954.. 4to. 4 pp. Folded Card Stock, Very Good with creasing. Illustrated. The Poets Dinners began March 15, 1927. Poetry scene in Bay Area prior to the Beats. Item Price
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Hotel St. Francis Stationery, with hand-written note inked on verso.
by Hotel St. Francis (San Francisco).
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San Francisco, CA: Hotel St. Francis, [ca. 1906].. Single Watermarked Sheet, 8.5" x 5.5" Good with creasing, marginal tears. Illustrated. Item Price
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Manuscript Letter Signed by Frank Johnstone to Mamie Huggins of Stockton, CA, March 6, 1894.
by Frank Johnstone (Detroit).
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Detroit: Frank Johnstone, 1894.. 8" x 4.75" 4 pp. Folded Sheet, Ink on Laid paper with envelope present, Very Good with creasing, faint toning. Item Price
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Typed Letter Signed by A. S. Fleming, Clerk of Placer County to E. A. Garrison, 1922.
by E. A. Garrison (Forest Hill, CA); A. S. Fleming, Clerk of Placer County (Auburn, CA).
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Auburn, CA: A. S. Fleming, 1922.. 8.5" x 11" Typed Letter with original autograph. Good with losses along right edge, tears, creasing, minor staining. On illustrated Placer County letterhead. Item Price
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