Manuscripts
Church of San Jose
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Church of Sn. Jose
Manuscripts
The collection contains J. Goldsborough Bruff's oversize revised version of his journal (c. 1853) which documents his journey across the American plains in 1849 by way of Lassen's Trail. Also included in the collection are 264 drawings of scenes from his overland journey, of various places he visited in California, and of his sea voyage to the Eastern United States via Mexico and Panama. Many of Bruff's drawings are in pencil, but thirty-eight of them were drawn with pastels and are in color.
HM 8044 (246)
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Ledger book of First Presbyterian Church (San Jose, Calif.)
Manuscripts
This is the ledger book of the money raised by the church for the building built in 1863. It was kept by the church treasurer, James C. Cobb. Also recorded are the general finances related to the running of the church
mssHM 63806
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Abstract of title to land on Ranchos Azusa, addition to San Jose, and San Jose
Manuscripts
mssHM 48971
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H.L. Baggerly and the San Jose Evening News
Manuscripts
Brief recounting of H.L. Baggerly's newspaper activities, his purchase of the San Jose Evening News from C.L. Williams, his salary and that of his wife Caroline E. Baggerly (who managed the newspaper's social pages), and the sale of the Evening News following Baggerly's death in 1944. Appears to be a draft.
mssHM 73985
