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American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California records
Collection
Identifier: MS -3580
Abstract
The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California (ACLU-NC) records cover the years 1900 to 2000, with the bulk dating from 1934. Comprising correspondence, minutes, policy statements, annual reports, legal documents, attorneys’ working notes, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and other printed material created or collected by the ACLU-NC, these records document the establishment and activities of the northern California branch, including and especially its efforts to...
Dates:
1900-2000; Majority of material found in 1934-2000
Found in:
California Historical Society
Vernon Balfour walkathon collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-4141
Abstract
Dance marathons, also known as danceathons or walkathons, were a form of competition that started in the 1920s and continued on through to the 1930s, becoming a popular form of entertainment during the depression era. Cash prizes brought contestants, many of whom became regulars at competitions and gained fan followings. The shows were often accompanied by live music and special events to keep the crowd entertained. This collection was created and gathered by Vernon Balfour, a contest...
Dates:
1930-1937
Found in:
California Historical Society
Burr-Allyne family papers and photographs
Collection
Identifier: MS 717
Abstract
Comprises correspondence, genealogies, personal papers, ephemera, business records, legal records, property records, photographs, motion picture films, and artifacts documenting the personal and professional activities of the Burr-Allyne family in San Francisco and California from 1839 to the early 2000s. Papers include significant holdings of correspondence by John Winslow Allyne, Mary Newell Burr Allyne, Lucy Helen Allyne, Edith Winslow Allyne, Ephraim Willard Burr, Edmund Coffin Burr,...
Dates:
1839-2012
Found in:
California Historical Society
George Henry Cabaniss papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 282
Dates:
1849-1967
Found in:
California Historical Society
Dick Dobbins collection on the Pacific Coast League
Collection
Identifier: MS 4031, MSP 4031
Dates:
1866-1999,; Majority of material found within 1902-1999
Found in:
California Historical Society
William Hammond Hall papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 915
Dates:
1873-1911
Found in:
California Historical Society
Jerome A. Hart papers and scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: MS 951
Dates:
1817-1955
Found in:
California Historical Society
Nelson C. Hawks papers
Collection
Identifier: Kemble MS 3
Dates:
1855-1918
Found in:
California Historical Society
Ella Sterling Mighels papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 1470
Dates:
1870-1934
Found in:
California Historical Society
Mothers' Milk Bank, Inc. records
Collection
Identifier: MS 3532
Dates:
1945-1978
Found in:
California Historical Society
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