Sale 631: Fine Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History

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(Asian-American – Japanese internment, 1942 + Woody Guthrie)
Author
Common Council for American Unity
Headline
First issue of Principal literary venue of interned Japanese-American writers
Date Published
1942

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3 rare official documents by the US Government agency that administered the wartime “relocation” camps of 120,000 Japanese-Americans forcibly evacuated from the West coast.

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(Asian-American – Japanese internment, 1942)
Headline
3 Official WWII Japanese-American internment documents
Date Published
1942

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Powers of the American People / Congress, President and Courts (According to the Evolution of Constitutional Construction)

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(Asian-American – San Francisco Japanese Exclusion, 1908)
Author
Miyakawa, Masuji
Headline
1st Japanese-American lawyer on California racist discrimination
Publisher
Baker & Taylor
Date Published
1908

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53

Chinese Telephone Directory, San Francisco and Oakland - 14 consecutive annual editions, 1931 to 1944

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(Asian-American, Chinese in California)
Headline
San Francisco Oakland Chinese Directories 1931-1944
Publisher
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Date Published
1931-1944

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54

The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California

Author
Atherton, Gertrude
Headline
Gertrude Atherton Splendid Idle Forties
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
1902

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56

The Land of Little Rain

Author
Austin, Mary
Headline
Mary Austin Land of Little Rain w/jacket
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date Published
1903

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57

1924 Harvey Tourist Auto Guide: Ocean to Ocean - No. 11 Southwest Division, California

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(Automobile Guide - California)
Headline
Auto guide book for Pacific slope 1924
Publisher
Harvey Tourist Auto Guide
Date Published
1924

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Central California... Goodrich Route Book, Best in the Long Run (wrapper title)

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(Automobile Route Book)
Headline
Auto route maps for Central California 1915
Publisher
B.F. Goodrich Company
Date Published
1915

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The Ten Star Auto Tours of the Southland with mileage and full descriptions

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(Automobile Tour Maps)
Author
Smith, Bert C., compiler
Headline
Motor tours of Southern California 1912
Publisher
California Automobile Company
Date Published
1912

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63

The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume XVIII-XXIV. History of California

Author
Bancroft, Hubert Howe
Headline
Hebberd Edition of Bancroft's History of California
Publisher
Wallace Hebberd
Date Published
[1963]

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68

Anza's California Expeditions

Author
Bolton, Herbert Eugene
Headline
Bolton: Anza's California Expeditions
Publisher
University of California Press
Date Published
1930

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69

Long run of Book Club of California keepsakes, from 1963-2005

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(Book Club of California)
Headline
Long run of Book Club of California Keepsakes
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1960s-2000s

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Two items relating the Swedish Society of San Francisco

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(Califorina - Swedish Society)
Headline
Swedes in Old San Francisco
Date Published
1925 & 1915

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76

Set of blueprints and typed building specifications for a "Concrete Store Building" in Los Altos, designed for future U.S. Senator Alan M. Cranston and his older sister Eleanor C. Fowle

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(California - Alan M. Cranston)
Author
Zekarian, Carl, draftsman
Headline
Blueprints for Alan Cranston's concrete store building, 1949
Date Published
1947

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77

Index to Registration Affidavits... 1936 Amador County California

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(California - Amador County)
Headline
Amador County Cal voter rolls 1936
Date Published
1936

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Index to the Great Register, Alameda County, 1902, Berkeley - Precinct No. One

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(California - Berkeley)
Author
Jordan, Frank C., County Clerk, compiler
Headline
Voters in Berkeley, 1902
Date Published
1902

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79

Beverly Hills, California (wrapper title)

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(California - Beverly Hills)
Author
Ruess, Velma
Headline
Rare Beverly Hills land promotional 1920s
Publisher
Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
Date Published
1920s

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80

Seven items relating to Big Sur and the Santa Cruz Mountains area

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(California - Big Sur & Santa Cruz mountains)
Headline
Santa Cruz & Big Sur ephemera
Date Published
Various dates

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81

Five items relating to Carmel, California

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(California - Carmel)
Headline
Ephemera from Carmel, California.
Date Published
Various dates

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82

Photograph of Fallen Leaf Lake, in El Dorado County, California

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(California - El Dorado County)
Author
Putnam & Valentine
Headline
Photo of Fallen Leaf Lake south of Tahoe c.1900
Date Published
c.1900

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83

Belle Union Mining and Milling Co. Grass Valley, Nevada Co., California. Capital Stock, $150,000

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(California - Grass Valley)
Headline
Belle Union Mining, Grass Valley Cal.
Date Published
[1907]

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84

Eighteen items relating to the Hotel Del Monte, Monterey County, California

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(California - Hotel Del Monte)
Headline
Del Monte Hotel ephemera, Monterey California
Date Published
c.1900-1940

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85

Scotia: Home of Redwood (wrapper title)

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(California - Humboldt County)
Headline
Company town in Humboldt County redwoods
Publisher
The Pacific Lumber Company
Date Published
1929

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Souvenir Mail Card with photographic image of West Lake Park, Los Angeles, Calif., on front, with panel lifting up to reveal 12 images on accordion-style folding plate

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(California - Los Angeles)
Headline
Postcard guide to Los Angeles with foldout plate
Publisher
Tom Jones Pub. for Los Angeles Post Card Co.
Date Published
1905

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87

Los Molinos California Irrigated Lands

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(California - Los Molinos, Tehama County)
Headline
Los Molinos in Tehama County, California
Publisher
Los Molinos Land Co.
Date Published
[1911?]

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88

Four Marin County and Mt. Tamalpais brochures, maps, etc.

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(California - Marin County)
Headline
Four Mt. Tamalpais ephemeral items
Date Published
Various dates

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89

Indian Lookout: A Camp for Girls in the Redwoods

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(California - Mendocino County)
Headline
Girls' summer camp in California redwoods, 1921
Publisher
Press or the Courier
Date Published
1921

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90

History of Mendocino County, California. Comprising its geography, geology, topography, climatography, springs and timber...Also a historical sketch of the State of California in which is embodied the raising of the Bear flag

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(California - Mendocino County)
Author
[Palmer, Lyman L.]
Headline
History of Mendocino County 1880
Publisher
Alley, Bowen & Co.
Date Published
1880

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91

Psychiatrist, Stockton State Hospital [Mental Asylum] writes to Sacramento Bee publisher V. S. McClatchy, about his daughter's medical problems

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(California - Mental Illness)
Author
Hoisholt, M.D., A.[ndrew] W.
Headline
Letter to Sacramento Bee Publisher
Date Published
1909

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A Memorial and Biographical History of the Coast Counties of Central California. Illustrated. Containing a History of this Important Section of the Pacific Coast from the Earliest Period of its Discovery to the Present Time, together with Glimpses of its Auspicious Future....

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(California - Monterey County)
Author
Barrows, Henry D. and Luther A. Ingersoll, editors
Headline
History of the Coast Counties of Central California
Publisher
Lewis Publishing Co.
Date Published
1893

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93

Seven booklets and pamphlets relating to Monterey and surrounding communities

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(California - Monterey)
Headline
Monterey Peninsula ephemera
Date Published
Various dates

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94

"Grand Ball, Armory Hall, Nevada City, California, November 24, '03" - dance card for the ball, plus related material

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(California - Nevada City)
Headline
Nevada City Grand Ball dance card 1903
Date Published
1895-1903

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A Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California

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(California - Northern)
Headline
Memorial and Biographical History of Northern CA
Publisher
The Lewis Publishing Co.
Date Published
1891

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96

Three items relating to Pacific Grove, California

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(California - Pacific Grove)
Headline
Pacific Grove California ephemera
Date Published
Various dates

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98

Archive of correspondence from the William Trathen Family and friends, of Dutch Flat, California

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(California - Placer County)
Headline
Archive of letters from a Placer County family 1890s
Date Published
1884-85

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99

Archive of 32 photographs of the Engels Copper Mine in Plumas County, California

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(California - Plumas County)
Headline
The Engels Copper Mine in Plumas County, CA
Date Published
c.1910

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100

Hotel del Coronado: Open all the year. The ideal winter and summer resort...

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(California - San Diego)
Headline
Rare ad flier for Hotel del Coronado San Diego
Date Published
c.1905

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101

Hotel Del Coronado - Coronado Beach, California

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(California - San Diego)
Author
Jackson, William Henry
Headline
Panoramic photo of Hotel del Coronado
Publisher
Detroit Publishing Co.
Date Published
Early 20th century

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102

Plat Book: Legal description of property in the San Fernando Valley, showing lot dimensions, metes and bounds, property cuts, house numbers, all tract and lot numbers. Compiled from official records

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(California - San Fernando Valley)
Headline
Plat book of San Fernando Valley
Publisher
Brewster Maps
Date Published
1967

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103

San Francisco I: Kearny, off Broadway

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(California - San Francisco)
Author
Bersin, Rick
Headline
Rick Bersin etching of North Beach
Date Published
1962

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104

Building law and fire ordinances of the city and county of San Francisco (wrapper title)

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(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Building laws of San Francisco 1923
Publisher
[Daily Pacific Builder]
Date Published
1923

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105

Building Zone Ordinance: Compliments of California Pacific Title Insurance Company (wrapper title)

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(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Zoning maps of San Francisco 1921
Date Published
1921

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106

Fiftieth Anniversary Golden Jubilee and Shooting Festival of the San Francisco Schuetzen Verein, at Shell Mound Park, Berkeley from Sunday, August 29, to Sunday, September 5, 1909

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Headline
German shooting club in Old San Francisco
Publisher
Louis Roesch Co. Lith S.F.
Date Published
1909

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107

San Francisco Hotel Gazette: A Directory of Hotels, Restaurants, Rooming Houses, General Businesses, and the Blue Book of Time Tables of the Southern Pacific Company and other Railroad Lines... (wrapper title)

Heading
(California - San Francisco)
Author
Harrison, William P.
Headline
San Francisco Hotel Gazette & Blue Book, 1899
Publisher
Hotel & Wine Gazette Pub. Co.
Date Published
Sept. 21, 1899

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108

Archive of nine original architectural drawings for renovations to the building at Post and Mason streets in San Francisco

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(California - San Francisco)
Author
Heiman, S., architect
Headline
Architectural drawings for San Francisco building
Date Published
c.1920s

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109

Official San Francisco Postal Guide, Published by Authority of the Post Office Department at Washington, Under the Supervision of the Post Office Department of San Francisco, 1891

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(California - San Francisco)
Headline
San Francisco Postal Guide 1891
Publisher
San Francisco Postal Guide
Date Published
1891

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110

Old Produce Market, San Francisco

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(California - San Francisco)
Author
Packard, Emmy Lou
Headline
Emmy Lou Packard print of San Francisco Produce Market
Date Published
c.1953

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111

Photograph of the crew of the Laura Madsen

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(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Photo of the crew of the schooner Laura Madsen
Date Published
Late 19th century

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112

Report of the California Land Commissioners to the Legislature of the State of California

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(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Sale of water lots in San Francisco 1855
Publisher
B.B. Redding, State printer
Date Published
1855

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113

San Francisco Veterinary College 510 Golden Gate Ave. San Francisco, California... Prospectus 1902

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(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Prospectus for San Francisco Veterinary School 1902
Publisher
Brunt Press
Date Published
1902

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114

September 1904 Special Edition of the New Age - Session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. San Francisco, Cal.

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(California - San Francisco)
Headline
Odd Fellows convene in San Francisco, 1904
Date Published
1904

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115

The World-Famed Cliff House

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(California - San Francisco)
Headline
San Francisco's Cliff House color print
Publisher
Pacific Novelty Co.
Date Published
[c.1910]

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History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the San Joaquin Valley. An Historical Survey of the State's Marvelous Growth from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time... Also Containing Biographies of Well-Known Citizens of the Past and Present.

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(California - San Joaquin Valley)
Author
Guinn, J[ames] M[iller].
Headline
History of The San Joaquin Valley
Publisher
Chapman Publishing
Date Published
1905

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117

1954-1955 Classified Map Directory of San Mateo the Hub of the Peninsula (wrapper title)

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(California - San Mateo)
Headline
Directory & map of San Mateo, California
Publisher
San Mateo Times
Date Published
[1953]

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118

Five items relating to Santa Cruz, California

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(California - Santa Cruz)
Headline
Santa Cruz California ephemera
Date Published
Various dates

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120

Sausalito, Marin County, California: The golden side of the gate

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(California - Sausalito)
Headline
Rare Sausalito promotional booklet, 1940
Publisher
Sausalito Chamber of Commerce,
Date Published
1940

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121

Prospectus: Primrose Gold Mines Corporation (wrapper title)

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(California - Sierra County)
Headline
Primrose Gold Mines in Sierra Co., Cal.
Date Published
c.1924

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122

The Geysers, Sonoma County, California (wrapper title)

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(California - Sonoma County)
Headline
Geysers in Sonoma County, California
Publisher
Edward Mitchell
Date Published
1890s

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123

Sonoma County, California: The land of the prune, the grape, the gravenstein apple, the white leghorn hen, dairying, stock raising and summer resorts (wrapper title)

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(California - Sonoma County)
Author
Willoughby, Arthur A.
Headline
Rare Sonoma County promotional booklet
Publisher
[A.A. Willoughby]
Date Published
[c.1923]

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125

California Almanac 1867

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(California)
Headline
California Almanac for 1867
Publisher
[Truesdell, Dewey & Co., printers]
Date Published
[1866]

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126

Crag View: A Place of Recreation and Rest in the Shasta Mountains. H.H. Wickes, Proprietor

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(California)
Headline
Rare brochure for Crag View in Shasta Mountains California
Date Published
c.1910

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127

Three facsimile histories of California counties

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(California)
Author
Elliott, Wallace W., editor
Headline
Three facsimile histories of California counties
Date Published
Various dates

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128

A Climatic Miracle in California

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(California)
Author
Holder, Charles Frederick
Headline
Climate and advantages of Southern California 1902
Publisher
Santa Fe Route, Passenger Dept.
Date Published
1902

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129

Southern California of Today: Illustrating its prominent points of interest, beautiful homes and public buildings

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(California)
Author
Newman, T., compiler
Headline
Photo book of Southern California c.1900
Publisher
T. Newman
Date Published
c.1900

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130

Souvenir of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Pit River Hydro-Electric Development...

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(California)
Headline
Hydroelectric power in northern California 1923
Publisher
[Pacific Gas & Electric Co.]
Date Published
[1923]

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131

Tavern of Castle Crags (wrapper title)

Heading
(California)
Headline
Sierra tavern promotional bookplate
Publisher
[Press of H.S. Crocker Co.]
Date Published
c.1897

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132

With the Pythians to California

Author
Caro, Leo A.
Headline
Michigan Pythians travel to California in 1902
Publisher
International Publishing Company
Date Published
1902

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135

Splendide Californie! Impressions of the Golden State by French Artists, 1786 to 1900

Author
Chalmers, Claudine
Headline
Splendide Californie! Book Club of California rarity
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
2001

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136

A Sojourn at San Francisco Bay 1816 by Adelbert von Chamisso, Scientist of the Russian Exploring Ship Rurik

Author
Chamisso, Adelbert von
Headline
San Francisco Bay 1816 Grabhorn 1936
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1936

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150

104 Days to San Francisco - broadside on linen for the Clipper Ship Polynesia

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(Clipper Ship Sailing Broadside)
Headline
Rare Clipper Ship Sailing Broadside 1860
Publisher
G.F. Nesbett & Co.
Date Published
[1860]

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159

A Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906. Together with the Text of John W. Dwinelle's Address on the Acquisition of California by the United States of America

Author
Cowan, Robert Ernest
Headline
Copy no. 1 of Cowan's California Bibliography 1914
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1914

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161

Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea

Author
Dana, Richard Henry
Headline
Richard Henry Dana Two Years Before the Mast
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1840

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165

Napa Valley Heyday

Author
Dillon, Richard
Headline
Richard Dillon Napa Valley Heyday BCC
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
2004

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The Centennial Year Book of Alameda County, California, Containing a Summary of the Discovery and Settlement of California; A Description of the Contra Costa Under Spanish, Mexican and American Rule...To Which are Added Biographical Sketches of Prominent Pioneers and Public Men.

Author
Halley, William
Headline
Centennial Year Book of Alameda County
Publisher
William Halley
Date Published
1876

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193

The Vineyards and Wine Cellars of California

Author
Hardy, Thomas
Headline
Yolla Bolly Press Vineyards of California
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1994

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201

The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. A Brief History of the Disaster.

Author
Himmelwright, A.L.A.
Headline
Roebling History of the San Francisco quake
Publisher
Roebling Construction Company
Date Published
1906

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202

The Adventures of James Capen Adams, Mountaineer and Grizzly Bear Hunter, of California

Author
Hittell, Theodore H.
Headline
The Adventures of James Capen Adams
Publisher
Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Company
Date Published
1861

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208

Hutchings' California Magazine 1856-1858

Author
Hutchings, J[ames] M[ason], editor
Headline
Hutchings' California Magazine 1856-1858
Publisher
Hutchings & Rosenfield
Date Published
1857-1860

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209

Hutchings' Illustrated California Magazine, Volume 2. July, 1857, to June, 1858.

Author
Hutchings, J[ames] M[ason], editor
Headline
Hutchings' California Magazine 1857-1858
Publisher
Hutchings & Rosenfield
Date Published
1857-1858

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215

Photographic portrait of George Wharton James

Heading
(James, George Wharton)
Headline
Inscribed photographic portrait of George Wharton James
Publisher
Savoy Studio
Date Published
[c.1910]

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217

Exposition Memories: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1916 - inscribed

Author
James, George Wharton
Headline
George Wharton James Exposition Memories inscribed
Publisher
The Radiant Life Press
Date Published
1917

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220

The Lake of the Sky: Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada

Author
James, George Wharton
Headline
George Wharton James Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras
Publisher
L.C. Page & Co.
Date Published
[1928]

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222

The H. M. M. B. A. In California

Author
James, G[eorge]. Wharton
Headline
Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association 1896
Publisher
G. Wharton James
Date Published
1896

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224

Notice. Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army, Presidio of San Francisco, California, May 5, 1942... Civilian Exclusion Order No. 41

Heading
(Japanese Internment)
Author
DeWitt, Lt. Gen. J.L.
Headline
Japanese Exclusion Act broadside May 5, 1942
Publisher
U.S. Army
Date Published
May 5, 1942

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228

California as an Island

Author
Leighly, John
Headline
John Leighly California As An Island 1/450 copies
Publisher
Book Club of California
Date Published
1972

Estimate$700 - $1,000

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276

Archive of hundreds, or perhaps thousands, of blueprints & photostatic copies of designs for various features of the San Francisco East Bay Terminal, later renamed the Transbay Terminal

Heading
(San Francisco Transbay Terminal)
Headline
Design archive for Transbay Terminal
Date Published
1937

Estimate$2,500 - $3,500

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281

California in 1851-[1852]: The Letters of Dame Shirley

Author
Shirley, Dame [Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]
Headline
The Letters of Dame Shirley Grabhorn Press
Publisher
Grabhorn Press
Date Published
1933

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The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52. Being a Series of Twenty-three Letters from Dame Shirley to her Sister in Massachusetts

Author
Shirley, Dame [Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith]
Headline
Thomas Russell printing of the Shirley Letters
Publisher
Thomas C. Russell
Date Published
1922

Estimate$250 - $350

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285

The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California, and a Complete History of all the Important Events Connected with Its Great City: To Which Are Added, Biographical Memoirs of Some Prominent Citizens

Author
Soulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James Nisbet
Headline
Annals of San Francisco in deluxe binding
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company
Date Published
1855

Estimate$300 - $500

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291

MAP Showing Locations Of Olympic Events In Los Angeles County / Game Of The Tenth Olympiad…July 30 To August 14, 1932 / Distributed By Los Angeles County Chamber Of Commerce

Heading
(Sport - Los Angeles Olympics, 1932 Map)
Headline
1932 Los Angeles Olympics Map
Publisher
Clason Map Co.,
Date Published
1932

Estimate$200 - $300

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295

Large poster advertising the Sutro Baths, emphasizing their Special Tank for Ladies

Heading
(Sutro Baths)
Headline
Ladies' Tanks at the Sutro Baths
Date Published
c.1900

Estimate$1,500 - $2,500

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305

Narrow Gauge Railroad System, A Complete Success. Its Adaptability to the Business of the Pacific Coast

Author
Watson, Wm. Stuart
Headline
Rare proposal for narrow gauge RR in California
Date Published
1872

Estimate$500 - $800

Sold for$406.25

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