Newspaper

Archive

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Museum of History Benicia

Name/Title

Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

2017.030.1064

Scope and Content

This is a newspaper supplement for the rededication of the Benicia State Capitol celebrations. It covers many historic events and people. Some of the stories in the supplement are: page Topic 3A Actor Leo Carillo 4A Governor's Speech of 1854 in Benicia 5A Story of Benicia Often Told 7A City's Growth is Rapid in Spite of Drawbacks 8A Conflict Between Partners (Semple - Larkin) 9A Housing Shortage Reason Capitol Moved 10A City's Founder Dr. Semple 12A Story of Local Newspapers 13A Capitol Campaign Started as Early as 1849 15A The New Era's First Editor 17A Paper's Next Editor Had a Tragic Career 18A Herald-New Era Progress 19A William Dyer Holds Service Length Record 20A Sailor Jack London 21A Saga of Capitol Project Told by Supervisor of Restoration 22A Old Buildings 23A Capitol "Talks" 24A Early Day Benicia, Mother of Churches 01B Beautiful Church Buildings 03B Hastings Folly 04B Odd Fellows Lodge First Masonic Hall n State Benicia's Organizations 05B History of Benicia Organizations 06B Lodge and Club Histories 08B City Has Many Social, Cultural Clubs 09B Early Benicia Pupils at Mary Farmars School 10B "Benicia Boy" Heenan Glendonites Highlights 1901 Season 11B Corbett-Choynski Fight 12B Old Timers Game 13B Wilson & Wilson Store Governor John Bigler 14B Benicia Arsenal

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection