California State University, East Bay[4] p. on 1 folded sheet ;Written by an anonymous speaker who identifies himself as the "principal proprieter in the parish of Bilsington Priory in the Weald ..." Speaker refers to an economic crisis taking place among the tenant farmers of the area due to their inability to sell their crops. He then goes on to argue for various monetary remedies to address the problem.Contact InformationCatalog Record
California State University, East Bay10 items in 1 envelope ;Miscellaneous information on the evacuation and relocation of Japanese-Americans during World War II.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Hearst, Phoebe Apperson, 1842-1919.California State University, East Bay[4 leaves] ;Letter dated Oct. 9th 1917, written by Phoebe Apperson Hearst, philanthropist and mother of William Randolph Hearst, from her Hacienda del Pozo de Verona in Pleasanton, California, is in reply to a request for monetary assistance from Baron M. Meller, 516 Gough St., San Francisco.Contact InformationCatalog Record
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