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Bertha Metro papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 3422
Dates:
1936-1973
Found in:
California Historical Society
Ella Sterling Mighels papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 1470
Dates:
1870-1934
Found in:
California Historical Society
Mike Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: MS -4139
Abstract
The Mike Miller papers document Miller's six decades as a community organizer, comprising institutional records, writings, and extensive subject files of the donor's research into the history and practice of organizing. Topics are wide-ranging and include the civil rights movements of the 1960s; the anti-urban renewal struggles of the 1960s and ‘70s; labor and left-wing movements from the 1970s to the present; the religious left; and community organizing as a grassroots model for civic...
Dates:
circa 1958-2012
Found in:
California Historical Society
Photographic portraits of Modoc Indians of the Modoc War
Collection — Box: P002
Identifier: PC -006
Content Description
Contains 15 black and white cartes de visite picturing Modoc Indians who took part in the Modoc War of 1872-1873. Portraits taken by Louis Herman Heller after their capture by Captain C.B. Throckmorton. Includes portraits of Captain Jack and his family, Schonchin, Steamboat Frank, Hook Jim, Donald McKay (posed with Captain Jack's capturers), Shacknasty Jim, Scar-Faced Charley, Black Jim, Bogus Charley, Ike, Boston Charley, and Curly-Headed Doctor. Includes a group portrait with a Caucasian...
Dates:
1873
Found in:
California Historical Society
William and Mary Monroe Correspondence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS -Vault-173
Abstract
William Monroe (1818-1908) was a Wisconsin doctor who went to California during the Gold Rush, where he worked as a gold miner and physician. The collection contains fourteen letters, dated 1850-1851, mostly exchanged between William Monroe and his wife Mary Monroe (1822-1903). Letters written by William Monroe to his wife document his overland journey from Mineral Point, Wisconsin, to California (April-August 1850); and his experiences and observations as a gold miner and physician in...
Dates:
1850-1851
Found in:
California Historical Society
Moore Family Papers,
Collection
Identifier: MS 3802
Dates:
1968-1988; 1941-1983; 1972-1978; 1978-1987; 1961-1984
Found in:
California Historical Society
Mothers' Milk Bank, Inc. records
Collection
Identifier: MS 3532
Dates:
1945-1978
Found in:
California Historical Society
Mount Hermon, Santa Cruz County, California Photograph Album
Collection — Box: P015
Identifier: PC-PA-247
Abstract
Photograph album comprises black and white photographs and photographic postcards showing a vacation trip to Mount Hermon, Santa Cruz County in 1922. The images show the environs of Mount Hermon Park, which served as a Christian retreat camp located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Dates:
1922
Found in:
California Historical Society
William J. Mountin material relating to forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans
Collection
Identifier: MS-3196
Abstract
William J(ohn) Mountin (b. 14 Nov. 1901) was employed by the Statistical Branch of the Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA), under the Assistant Chief of Staff for Civil Affairs, Western Defense Command and Fourth Army. Established in March of 1942 by order of General John DeWitt, the WCCA oversaw the forced removal of roughly 120,000 Japanese Americans from the West Coast, and administered detention camps called “temporary assembly centers.” In the late summer and fall of 1942, the...
Dates:
1940-1942
Found in:
California Historical Society
Stereographs of Yosemite Valley,
Collection
Identifier: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03_Myosem
Dates:
ca. 1867-1872
Found in:
California Historical Society
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