George R. Mitchell Letter to his Mother
Collection
Identifier: M535
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a letter from George R. Mitchell, Bear Gulch, Santa Clara Redwoods, Calif., to his mother; describes his life in San Francisco Bay region and ways of getting mail.
Dates
- April 18, 1854
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Geroge R. Mitchell was a shingle weaver on a peninsula south of San Francisco. Probably from Greenfield, Huron County, Ohio.
Extent
1 envelope(s) (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source unknown.
- Letters (Correspondence) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Postal service -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Shingle industry -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository
