My Dear Mother A Letter About 1877 Travels in San Francisco and Napa Valley, California

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Napa County Historical Society

"My Dear Mother" A Letter About 1877 Travels in San Francisco and Napa Vall: Origformat: Print-Photographic
"My Dear Mother" A Letter About 1877 Travels in San Francisco and Napa Vall

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

"My Dear Mother" A Letter About 1877 Travels in San Francisco and Napa Valley, California

Entry/Object ID

MS0060

Scope and Content

"My Dear Mother" A Letter About 1877 Travels in San Francisco and Napa Valley, California. This is a typed version of the original. Also included in the binder is a copy of a handwritten l981 letter from the grandson of the original letter's author. This second letter gives a brief history of the life of the 1877 author, and is addressed to Kenneth H. Imrie, whose wife donated the 1877 letter.

Collection

Manuscripts

Acquisition

Accession

1981.1

Source or Donor

Various donors

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Manuscript

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Correspondence, Letters, Travel

Search Terms

Calistoga, Devil's Teapot, Geysers, Horse teams, Horses, Hotels, Letters, Mount St. Helena, Napa Soda Springs, Petrified Forest, Pine Flat, Quicksilver, Wheat, White Sulphur Springs, Witches' Caldron, Sea travel

Archive Details

Creator

Davidson, John

Date(s) of Creation

1877 - 1877

Archive Size/Extent

11, 1, 4 leaves 11 pgs.

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1877 Publication Notes: 1877

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Davidson, Janet George

Person or Organization

Davidson, John

Person or Organization

George, Bob

Person or Organization

Imrie, Mrs.

Person or Organization

Imrie, William

Person or Organization

Imrie, Kenneth

Create Date

January 5, 2010

Update Date

July 16, 2026