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Bruce Richardson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-279
Scope and Contents
Hand-written letters make up the bulk of the collection. The letters were primarily written by Bruce Richardson while he was living in the Philippines, from 1904 to 1941. Other correspondences were addressed to Bruce Richardson or referenced him in some manner. Also included are sketches, hand-written notes, announcements and photographs. The photographs relate to his stay in the Philippines. The bulk of the material corresponds to his time in the Philippines.
Dates:
1901-1959
Larry Richardson Cemetery Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-273
Abstract
Collection of cemetery and burial sites mostly in Butte County, California.
Dates:
1850-2000
Sacramento Valley Sugar Company Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-001
Abstract
Business records for Sacramento Valley Sugar Company 1905-1958, consisting of correspondence, financial, administrative, legal, and property documents.
Dates:
1905 - 1963; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1958
Searching for answers: Retracing a Hmong heritage, short film by Dee Thao.
Item
Identifier: MSS-334
Scope and Contents
Thao studies her family’s journey to the United States seeking a connection to her Hmong heritage. Her family became refugees from Laos during the Vietnam War. The documentary begins at her family home in Oroville California. Thao along with Tony and Dagmar Waters, travel to Thailand and Laos. They visit refugee camps including the one she where she was born in Thailand and meet family members who stayed behind.
Dates:
2012
Spring Valley Mining and Irrigation Company Records.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-015
Abstract
The Spring Valley Mining and Irrigation Company was founded in 1875 as a result of the consolidation of earlier companies and mining claims. Hydraulic mining was carried on by the company until 1887. A. W. Mellon of Pittsburgh bought the company in 1900 and changed the name to Cherokee Mining Company. Neither Mellor nor later owners were able to separate the mines successfully. Included in the collection are deeds, mining claims and patents (1857-1891) correspondence (1884-1886,...
Dates:
1857-1937
Stirling City Lantern Slides
Collection
Identifier: MSS-321
Scope and Contents
The collection of 11 Stirling City lantern slides depict scenes of the Butte County Railroad trains in Stirling City, lumber yard and engine room of the Diamond Match Company.
Dates:
ca. 1900
Sucker Flat Mine Stereographs
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-303
Abstract
The stereographs in this collection contain photographs from between 1870 and 1871. They show hydraulic mining performed by the Gold Point Mining Company, Blue Point Gold Mine, Union Claim Mine, S.C.H.M. Company, and Rose Bar Claim at Sucker Flat, Yuba County, California.
Dates:
Between 1870 and 1871
Thelma White Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-212
Scope and Contents
Papers include correspondence, research notes, newsletters, oral histories, newspaper clippings, and a scrapbook, mainly pertaining to Colusi County (later Colusa County). Also in this collection are newsletters and journals pertaining to the Colusi Historical Society. Other people included in the collection are Frank Reager, first president of the Wagon Wheels, Charles Lambert a founding member of the Wagon Wheels, and Dr Etta Lund a founding member of the Colusi Historical Society. Dates...
Dates:
Existence: 1851 - 1973
Margaret Edith Trussell slide collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-329
Scope and Contents
The collection consists mostly of slide which Trussell used for classroom use and as part of a simulated field trip. The rest of the collection is consists of flyovers of the northern Sacramento Valley, Fortran database print outs and a folder of mining research.
Dates:
1972 - 1974
Wide Awake Quicksilver Mine Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-309
Abstract
The collection includes reports and correspondence concerning the Wide Awake Quicksilver Mine, and its owner A. A. Gibson, as well as photographs depicting mine operations.
Dates:
1900-1930
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