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Previous|12|Next Lot #1 Statement of reimbursed expenses paid in May 1780 to Ruggles, Constable of New Milford for transporting a Mulatto girl to Dover View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(African American, 1779)AuthorRuggles, Samuel; Noble Fine, Jeremiah Boardman, et alHeadlineRevolutionary War document about a mulatto womanDate PublishedDecember 9 -31, 1779, and January 20, 1780 Lot #2 Early letter from mother of important Union spy View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1834)AuthorVan Lew, ElizaHeadlineMother of famed Civil War spy meets rich free Black in FloridaDate PublishedFebruary 26,1834 Lot #3 Letter from Moravian missionary to Jamaica revealing racist prejudices he brought from America View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1842)AuthorHolland, Rev. Francis RaymondHeadlineSouthern racist missionary among freed Blacks in JamaicaDate PublishedJan. 22, 1842 Lot #4 Letter from a whaling ship seaman, a free Black leader of the African American community of New Bedford View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(African American, 1845)AuthorBrown, William H.HeadlineFree Blacks among the whalers of New BedfordDate PublishedNovember 11, 1845 Lot #5 Letter of a wealthy family of Virginia Quakers who intended to free their slaves View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1846)AuthorCrenshaw, Nathaniel C.; and Margaret M. Crew;HeadlineVirginia Quakers as benevolent slave-ownersDate PublishedAugust 13-14, 1846 Lot #6 Letter to Scottish business partner about getting rid of a mentally ill slave woman in an asylum View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1857)AuthorGilmour, JohnHeadlineSlave woman committed to a Virginia asylumDate PublishedMarch 7, 1857 Lot #7 Letter about an escaped slave recaptured by his master and a near-rescue by indignant soldiers View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(African American, 1862)AuthorCarter, Zeno AllenHeadlineEscaped slave seized by his master in Civil War WashingtonDate PublishedJuly 19, 1862 Lot #8 Letter from a young teacher about a cousin and an Abolitionist neighbor who had enlisted in the Union Army. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1862)AuthorEmmons, Fanny M. [Francis Matilda]HeadlineMassachusetts Abolitionist enlists in Union ArmyDate PublishedOct. 12, [1862] Lot #9 Letter from slave-owning heiress about legal problems with newly-emancipated slaves in Washington, D.C. View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1862)AuthorHilleary, Eleanor B.M.HeadlineLetter about slaves freed during the Civil WarDate PublishedJuly 21, 1862 Lot #11 Letter admiring John Rogers’ “Wounded Scout” sculpture depicting ex-slave supporting wounded Union soldier View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1864)AuthorFanny [Cooper?]HeadlineMost popular slave sculpture of Civil WarDate PublishedJuly 15, 1864 Lot #13 Manuscript Quartermaster Report and printed document relating to "Colored Troops" of the Union Army during the Civil War. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1864-1865)HeadlineTwo items relating to Black troops in the Civil WarDate Publishedca.1864 and 1865 Lot #14 Postwar letter from a Doctor and ex-Confederate Cavalry Captain, writes of property taken over by ex-slaves and the general state of depressed spirits in the “old Virginia” which was “no more” View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1866)AuthorWinfield, John QuincyHeadlineConfederate writes about the end to “Old Virginia”Date PublishedJune 3, 1866 Lot #19 Letter from clergyman who headed an early Civil Rights organization View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(African American, 1916)AuthorGunner, Rev. ByronHeadlineEarly Civil Rights pioneer among the 1900s Black eliteDate PublishedNovember 7, 1916 Lot #20 Women of Achievement. Written for the Fireside Schools Under the auspices of the Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1919AuthorBrawley, BenjaminHeadlineHistory of prominent African American womenPublisher[Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society]Date Published[1919] Lot #24 National Urban League promotion for its magazine Opportunity, with supporting letter from the largest Black-owned business in America View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(African American, 1934)HeadlineLargest Black business promotes Urban League magazineDate Published1934 Lot #31 The Work of Henry C. Smith, Architect View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(Architecture)HeadlineWork of Henry C. Smith, San Francisco architectPublisherCrandall PressDate Published[c.1920] Lot #38 Six Tucker Company engine blueprints View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Automotive - Tucker)HeadlineDesigning the '48 Tucker EngineDate Published1947-1948 Lot #40 Men and Memories of San Francisco in the "Spring of '50" View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold AuthorBarry, T.A. and B.A. PattenHeadlineThe S.F. Gold Rush recalled by two saloonkeepersPublisherA.L. BancroftDate Published1873 Lot #46 Indian Wars of the Northwest. A California Sketch View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold AuthorBledsoe, A.J.HeadlineBledsoe's Indian Wars of the Northwest 1885PublisherBacon & Co.Date Published1885 Lot #49 Relacion de Los Debates de la Convencion de California, Sobre la Formacion de la Constitucion de Estado, en Setiembre Y Octubre de 1849 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold AuthorBrowne, J. RossHeadlineReport on Formation of the State of CaliforniaPublisherS.W. BenedictDate Published1851 Lot #50 Archive of Clara W. Burnett View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorBurnett, Clara W.HeadlineEarly woman architect & art teacherDate Published1905-1916 Lot #52 Richardson Mineral Springs: In the Mountains, 12 miles Northeast of Chico, Butte County, California View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Butte County)HeadlineMineral hot spring resort in Butte Co., Cal.PublisherDennison-McKellar Company PrintersDate Publishedc.1920s Lot #53 Printed stub to a Foreign Miner's License, filled out in ink, to an apparently Chinese miner View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(California - Foreign Miner's License)HeadlineForeign miner in San Joaquin Co., Cal., 1853Date PublishedAugust 2, 1853 Lot #55 Placer Times & Transcript View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(California - Gold Rush)HeadlineDetailed engravings of early CA gold rushPublisherG.K. Fitch & Co.Date Published1852 Lot #56 The Hetch Hetchy Project of the City and County of San Francisco, California: Its Progress, Prospects and Possibilities (wrapper title) View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(California - Hetch Hetchy)AuthorO'Shaughnessy, M. M.HeadlineOverview of Hetch Hetchy by O'Shaughnessy 1920PublisherIssued by the City and County of San FranciscoDate PublishedJanuary, 1920 Lot #57 Three vigilante leaflets from Jackson, California View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Jackson)HeadlineVigilante flyers against 1934-35 miner's strikePublisherMother Lode Vigilante Committee Local No. 84Date Published1934-1935 Lot #58 The Livermore Valley: Its Resources, Soil, Crop Statistics, Capabilities, Climatic Influences, Early History, Development, Attractions to Settlers, Opportunities for Men with Large or Small Capital, Etc., Etc. (cover title) View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(California - Livermore Valley)AuthorBartlett, William, editorHeadlineEarly promotional booklet from Livermore, 1878PublisherLivermore HeraldDate Published1878 Lot #59 An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California - Los Angeles County)Author[Warner, J.J., et al.]HeadlineRare early history of Los Angeles CountyPublisherLouis Lewin & Co.Date Published1876 Lot #60 Marin County: The Garden Spot of California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California - Marin County)AuthorClemenson, Newton E.HeadlineAttractive view book of Marin County c.1910PublisherMarin County Promotion LeagueDate Published[c.1910] Lot #61 Mill Valley and Mt. Tamalpais Scenic Railway View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(California - Marin County)HeadlineRare Mt. Tam Railway schedule & map 1899Publisher[Mill Valley & Mt. Tamalpais Scenic Railway Co.]Date Published1899 Lot #62 Souvenir Programme. Pioneers, Native Sons. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Native Sons of the Golden West)HeadlineNative Sons celebrate the State's 41st anniversaryPublisherNative Sons of the Golden WestDate Published1891 Lot #63 Picturesque Oakland - a century ago and now View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland's Montclair district with bird's-eye viewPublisher[MacGibbon Advertising Service]Date Publishedc.1920 Lot #64 The Realty Syndicate, incorporated 1895 under the laws of California (wrapper title) View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(California - Oakland)Headline"Borax" Smith sells Oakland real estate, 1898Publisher[Realty Syndicate]Date Published[1898] Lot #65 Richmond on San Francisco Bay View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California - Richmond)HeadlineWith double-page bird's-eye view of Richmond Cal.Publisher[Richmond Chamber of Commerce?]Date Published[c.1927] Lot #66 Three banking exchange notes dated Sacramento City, July 12, 1850, each for $1,000 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(California - Sacramento)HeadlineRare Gold Rush banknotes 1850PublisherHurley McKnight & Co.Date Published1850 Lot #67 Photograph album of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco Earthquake)AuthorMcComb, George SHeadlineDramatic album of 1906 S.F. earthquakePublisherGeo. S. McCombDate Publishedc.1906 Lot #68 Catalogue of Electric Light Supplies View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco Electric Light catalogue, 1895PublisherCalifornia Electrical WorksDate Published1895 Lot #69 Collection of San Francisco Exposition ephemera View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCollection of SF quake and Exposition ephemeraDate Publishedc.1900-1940 Lot #71 For the Good of San Francisco. 20 years of Civic Service by the Down Town Association View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineDowntown San Francisco rebuilt after QuakePublisherDown Town AssociationDate Published1927 Lot #72 "Street Car Situation" - broadside relating to the strike by streetcar carmen in San Francisco in 1907 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorKean, John, Chief of PicketsHeadlineStreetcar strike in San Francisco, 1907 broadsideDate Published1907 Lot #73 Peremptory Sale At Auction... Marine View Lots. By Order of Mrs. Emma L. Merritt, Executrix of the Estate of Adolph Sutro, Deceased... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineAuction of S.F. block from Sutro Estate, 1906Date Published1906 Lot #74 Real estate flyer/auction catalogue for houses, flats, commercial buildings and undeveloped properties in San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineHomes in San Francisco at auction, 1915PublisherJ.W. Wright & Co., AuctioneersDate Published1915 Lot #75 Report of the Committee of Five to the "Thirty-Five Companies" on the San Francisco Conflagration. April 18-21, 1906 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineWith a panoramic view of the San Francisco firePublisher[Committee of Five]Date Published1906 Lot #76 Select San Francisco View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePhotogravure views of pre-quake San FranciscoPublisherCunningham, Curtis & WelchDate Published1898 Lot #77 Souvenir of San Francisco View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineRare lithographic view book of San FranciscoDate Publishedc.1880 Lot #78 Vistas de San Francisco (wrapper title) View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineVistas de San Francisco with panorama, 1903PublisherM. Rieder, PublisherDate Published1903 Lot #79 Papers of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851 [with] History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorWilliams, Mary FloydHeadlineS.F. Committee of Vigilance, "History" & "Papers"PublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1919-1921 Lot #80 Chief engineer's report of the preliminary surveys for the San Joaquin and Tulare Railroad: with estimates of cost, etc., October, 1873 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,125StatusSold Heading(California - San Joaquin and Tulare Railroad)Author[Blair, Archibald]HeadlineRailroad survey for San Joaquin and Tulare RRPublisherCubery & Company for the San Joaquin and Tulare RailroadDate Published1873 Lot #81 An Illustrated History of San Joaquin County, California: Containing a History of San Joaquin County From the Earliest Period of Its Occupancy to the Present Time, Together With Glimpses of Its Future Prospects, with Full-Page Portraits of Some of Its Most Eminent Men, and Biographical Mention of Many of Its Pioneers and Also of Prominent Citizens of To-Day View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California - San Joaquin County)HeadlinePen Pictures of San Joaquin County 1890PublisherLewis Publishing CompanyDate Published1890 Lot #82 New California, United California, Progressive California: the land of sunshine, fruit and flowers (cover title) View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - Santa Barbara Flower Festival)HeadlineNew CA, United CA, Progressive CA, 1895Publisher[H.S. Crocker Co.]Date Published[c. 1895] Lot #83 The California Probation Officers' Association Regional Conference View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Santa Barbara)HeadlineWith attractive map of Santa Barbara, 1936PublisherSchauer Printing StudioDate Published1936 Lot #84 Three receipts for poll taxes paid in Santa Clara County, Cal., one by an apparent Chinese named Ah Hay View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California - Santa Clara County)HeadlinePoll tax in Santa Clara Co., Cal., 1864-76Date Published1864; 1865; 1876 Lot #85 Beautiful Glen Artney, California View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sonoma County)HeadlineLand at Monan's Rill, Sonoma Co., Cal.PublisherCalifornia Travel AssociationDate Published[c.1911] Lot #86 A "Muddy" Subject: The Stockton Dredge, Operated by Steam, Gasoline, or Electric Power - plus original photographs View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California - Stockton)HeadlineCatalog of Dredges 1913 + original photographsPublisherStockton Iron WorksDate Published1913 Lot #87 The City of Stockton: Its Position, Climate, Commerce, Resources, Etc. Together with a Brief Sketch of the Great San Joaquin Basin of California, of which Stockton is the Natural Business Center. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California - Stockton)HeadlineStockton, CA promotional book, 1874PublisherStockton Board of TradeDate Published1874 Lot #89 Truckee Republican View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Truckee)AuthorFrink, D.B., editor & publisherHeadlineTruckee Republican, the town's first newspaperDate PublishedNov. 19, 1874 Lot #90 The Yosemite Valley [with] Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Yosemite)AuthorClark, GalenHeadlineTwo Yosemite works by Galen ClarkPublisherPublished by the authorDate Published1910 Lot #91 Greetings from Yosemite Valley, Cal. Table First-Class. Sentinel Hotel, Yosemite Valley, J.B. Cook, Proprietor View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)AuthorCook, J.B.HeadlineRare pamphlet for Yosemite's Sentinel HotelPublisher[Press of Joseph Winterburn Company]Date PublishedN.d. [c.1900-1901] Lot #92 Souvenir of California. Yo Semite Valley and the Big Trees. What to see and how to see it View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineJ.M. Hutchings Yosemite Valley and the Big TreesPublisherJ. M. HutchingsDate Published[1894] Lot #93 Large photograph of Bridalveil Fall in Yosemite View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineLarge photograph of Bridalveil Fall, YosemiteDate Published[c.1920s] Lot #94 Resorts of Yosemite National Park, with maps: Yosemite Lodge, Sentinel Hotel, Glacier Point Mountain House, Tuolumne Meadows Lodge, Big Trees Lodge, Hetch Hetchy Lodge, Chain of Hikers' Camps View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite brochure with maps & photos 1924PublisherYosemite National Park Co.Date Published1924 Lot #95 Yosemite High Sierra Camps and Saddle Trips View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineCamping & saddle trips in the High SierraPublisherYosemite Park and Curry Co.Date Publishedc.1930 Lot #96 Yosemite, Mariposa Big Trees: "The New Way." Wawona-Mariposa Grove Big Trees, Inspiration Point, Artist Point, Glacier Point, Yosemite, all included in the "New Way." Cool, Quick and Clean View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(California - Yosemite)HeadlineYosemite travel brochure 1914Date Publishedc.1914 Lot #97 Handwritten letter from Eduardo Behn in San Francisco to his wife in Germany View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorBehn, EduardoHeadlineGerman settler in NorCal brings wife to join himDate PublishedDecember 4, 1851 Lot #98 California Hand Book: with state and county maps View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineCalifornia Hand Book by the State Board of TradePublisherCalifornia State Board of TradeDate Publishedc. 1887-1890 Lot #99 Letter presenting a donation to a library fund View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineLetter with donation to library fund, 1853Date Published1853 Lot #100 Union Pacific: Lake Tahoe California - Season 1910 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorLomax, E.L.HeadlineUnion Pacific RR to Lake Tahoe Season 1910Date Published1910 Lot #101 Lot of 35 panoramic photographs of early 20th c. Bay Area, bulk 1906-1911 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineSF 1906 earthquake panoramas before & afterDate Published1906-1927 Lot #102 Letter from Banking House of D.O. Mills to Leland Stanford View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorMiller, HenryHeadlineLetter to Leland Stanford, 1862Date Published1862 Lot #103 Pacific Bank Handbook of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlinePacific Bank guide to California for 1888Date Published1888 Lot #105 Song of California by California's Blind Poet View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorStill, MentleyHeadlineA Blind poet's perspective on CaliforniaPublisher[A.A. Still]Date Published1915 Lot #106 Two pamphlets promoting Southern California communities View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California)HeadlineRare Southern California promotionalsDate Publishedc.1900-1907 Lot #107 Rambling Reminiscences of the Charles Wood Family and their "Woodside Farm" Home (cover title) View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California)AuthorWood, Charlotte E.HeadlinePioneer life in Contra Costa County, Cal.Date Published1951 Lot #108 Letter by a Vermont farmer extolling the Canadian rebellion for liberty View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Canada - 1837 Rebellion)AuthorHenry, Rufus C.HeadlineAmerican's letter about 1837 Upper Canada rebellionDate PublishedDecember 9, 1837 Lot #110 Pioneer Days in California: Historical and Personal Sketches View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorCarr, JohnHeadlineJohn Carr Pioneer Days in California 1891PublisherTimes PublishingDate Published1891 Lot #114 Receipt Signed by first President of the Illinois Conference Female Academy View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War - Lincoln association)AuthorJaquess, James FrazierHeadlineAutograph of Lincoln secret peace envoy to Jefferson DavisDate PublishedMarch 27, 1849 Lot #115 Letter from a Tennessee lawyer to an Arkansas Judge hailing Tennessee’s imminent secession View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Civil War - Secession)AuthorMcEwen, Jr., Robert HoustonHeadlineNashville lawyer lauds Tennessee SecessionDate PublishedJune 4, 1861 Lot #117 The First Regiment of New York. Volunteers Commanded by Colonel Jonathan D. Stevenson in the Mexican War. Names of the Members of the Regiment during its Term of Service in Upper and Lower California, 1847-1848, with a Record of All Known Survivors on the 15th Day of April, 1882, and Those Known to Have Deceased, with Other Matters of Interest Pertaining to the Organization and Service of the Regiment View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold AuthorClark, Francis D.HeadlineStevenson's Regiment in California 1847-8PublisherGeorge S. Evans Co.Date Published1882 Lot #118 Travels in Mexico and California: Comprising a Journal of a Tour from Brazos Santiago, Through Central Mexico, by Way of Monterey, Chihuahua, the Country of the Apaches, and the River Gila, to the Mining Districts of California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorClarke, Asa BHeadlineTravels in Mexico and California 1852PublisherWright & Hasty's Steam PressDate Published1852 Lot #119 Historia de la Antigua ó Baja California [and] Relacion Historica de la Vide del Venerable Padre Fray Junipero Serra View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorClavigero, Francisco Javier & Francisco PalouHeadlineClavigero's history of Baja California 1852PublisherImprenta de Juan R. NavarroDate Published1852 Lot #120 Three Years in California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorColton, WalterHeadlineThree Years in California, Zamorano 80PublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1850 Lot #123 Culinary Art. A Southern California Cook Book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Cookery)HeadlineTurn of the 20th-century So-Cal Cook BookPublisherThe Woman's Aid Society of the First Methodist Episcopal ChurchDate Published1900 Lot #124 The Lodi Woman's Club Cook Book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cookery)HeadlineLodi, California Woman's Club Cook BookPublisherThe Woman's Club of Lodi, CaliforniaDate Published[1929] Lot #125 Monticola Club Cook Book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cookery)HeadlineScarce Northern California Cook Book from 1915PublisherThe Monticola ClubDate Published[1915] Lot #128 Sierra Sanctum: Written Reveries of a Cliff Man View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorCorlieu, CliffordHeadlineCorlieu's poetry, Sierra SanctumPublisherCrown Print & Engraving Co.Date Published1926 Lot #131 Manifest listing a shipload of Chinese laborers bound for Havana, headed "Emigracion China para la Isla de Cuba" View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese coolies bound for Cuba, 1866Date PublishedJanuary 16, 1866 Lot #132 Manifest listing Chinese laborers bound for Havana View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese laborers bound for Cuba in 1867Date PublishedFebruary 15, 1867 Lot #133 Report on the importation of Chinese indentured labor, or slaves, and its effects View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineSpanish report on Chinese labor in Cuba, 1855Date Published1855 Lot #134 Two registration forms for Chinese immigrant indentured laborers in Cuba View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineRegistration forms for Chinese labor in CubaDate Publishedc.1860 Lot #137 Renewal contract for a Chinese indentured servant in Cuba, signed in Chinese View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineContract for Chinese servant in Cuba 1877Date Published1877 Lot #140 Two documents describing the attack on Jaruco, Cuba by the independence forces led by General Antonio Maceo View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba)HeadlineBattle in Cuban War for Independence 1896 MS.Date PublishedFebruary 19, 1896 Lot #144 Sixty Years in California. A History of Events and Life in California... View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDavis, William HeathHeadlineWilliam Heath Davis 60 Years in CaliforniaPublisherA.J. LearyDate Published1889 Lot #145 History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorDavis, Winfield J.HeadlinePolitical Conventions in California, 1893PublisherThe California State LibraryDate Published1893 Lot #150 The Manifesto, Which the General of the Brigade, Don Jose Figueroa, Commandant-General and Political Chief of U. California, Makes to the Mexican Republic, in Regard to His Conduct and That of the Snrs. D. Jose Maria de Hijars and D. Jose Maria Padres as Directors of Colonization in 1833 and 1834 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold AuthorFigueroa, Don JoseHeadlineDon Jose Figueroa The Manfesto 1855PublisherHerald OfficeDate Published1855 Lot #151 Scenic Backgrounds View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Film Industry)HeadlineCatalog from the Scenic Backgrounds companyPublisherScenic Backgrounds, Inc.Date Published[c. 1960s] Lot #152 Two gelatin silver photographs of Yosemite Valley by George Fiske View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorFiske, GeorgeHeadlineTwo photographs of Yosemite by George FiskeDate Publishedc.1900? Lot #156 Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$500StatusSold AuthorFrémont, John CharlesHeadlineJ.C. Frémont's landmark expedition w/ notable mapPublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1845 Lot #158 Gerstäcker's Travels View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorGerstäcker, FrederickHeadlineGerstäcker reports on the Gold RushPublisherT. Nelson and SonsDate Published1854-58 Lot #161 Letters Addressed to Young Married Women. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorGriffith, Mrs. [Elizabeth]HeadlineEarly American views on Marriage, 1796PublisherFrom the Press of John TurnerDate Published1796 Lot #162 The History of San José and Surroundings with Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers - two variants View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorHall, FredericHeadlineHall's History of San José, 2 variantsPublisherA. L. BancroftDate Published1871 Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next