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The collection contains correspondence, diaries and business records belonging to Annie Ellicott Kennedy Bidwell.

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Diaries and legal note books of Charles L. Stilson, topics cover many prominent events in Chico and surrounding area.

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The collection consists of materials assembled by Nena Vartabedian Childs during and after her employment at the Post Exchange on the Chico Army Air Field base. The collection includes: correspondence, brochures, photos, newspaper clippings, memorabilia and publications: THE FLYER 1942-1945 incomplete, THE CLIPPER January 15, 1945.The resources on CSU Chico Digital Collections contains scans of published materials as well as additional related resources.

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The Chico Grange was established in 1932 to give support and create opportunities for the rural and agricultural communities of Butte County. The collection consists of organizational records for Chico Grange 1932-1993, including minutes, reports, membership, correspondence, financial, journals, handbooks and scrapbooks.

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The records of the Chico Women’s Club contains documents relating to the clubs administrative activities, projects, and club history.

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The records of the Delta Omicron Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, an honors organization for women in education, contains documents relating to the chapter’s administrative activities, projects and club history.

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Diseño del Rancho del Arroyo Chico, handdrawn in 1846, purchase from William Dickey in 1849, was granted and confirmed to John Bidwell in 1859. Deeds, grants and map showing Arroyo Chico (Big Chico Creek), Arroyo Sacramento (Sacramento River), Arroyo Seco.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of seven 8 mm films without sound that have been copied onto DVD for use. The major topics of the films are: Boy Scouts, Pioneer Parade, Bidwell Park, boat races on Sacramento River, pet parade, Chico State College campus, Chico downtown plaza, Portola Winter Sports Club, football, marching band, plane and aerial view, skating, golf, and pets. Content of reel 7 listed as: 1936 Paradise, 1937 Don Brown’s Scouts, 1943 Dale Westberg (about 5’ of scooting), 1946 Reno...

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Board ledgers, account and minute books spanning the entire period of the Park Hotel’s operation in Chico, 1888-1947, make up the collection. Also included is a deed, from John Bidwell to the Park Hotel, dated March 15, 1887.

Arrangement: 1. Minutes Box: 1 Folder: 1, 2

2. Ledgers Box: 1 Folder: 3 Box: 2 Folder: 2

3. Income Box: 1 Folder: 3, 4

4. Stock Certificates Box: 2 Folder: 1, 2

5. Account Books Box: 2 Folder: 3

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Collection of cemetery and burial sites mostly in Butte County, California.