The Man Who Built San Francisco: A Study of Ralston's Journey with Banners.
Entry/Object ID
2010.20.3
Description
Biography of William (Billy) Chapman Ralston. He was a prominent businessman in San Francisco and is known for starting the Bank of California, constructing the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. KEEP for the info about NV railroad travel.
397 pages
Collection
Books
Acquisition
Accession
2010.20
Source or Donor
Library of Edward J. Ghidella
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Given in memory of Edward J. Ghidella
In Memory of: Edward J. Ghidella
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Ralston, William Chapman, Brannan, Samuel, Leese, Jacob Primer, Spreckels, Claus, Vallejo, Mariano, San Francisco history, Napa Valley Railroad, Napa and Calistoga Railroad