Citations from October 1999
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The Pyburn Papers, 1847-1899: From Gold Rush to Gilded Age
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"American Monterey"
Place Name: "American Monterey"
Illustration: 59Jun, 3
Notes: sketch (by Hutton) of Monterey in 1847, from Presidio slope; "the Huntington Library's book on William Rich Hutton and his sketches of California in the years 1847-1852" (61Jun, 1; and see 73Jun, 9-12)
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"Mother [Jane]" Allen
Name: "Mother [Jane]" Allen
Illustration: 02Feb, 15
Notes: "Mrs. Allen" 1895 (02Feb, 8-19); m. Thomas Allen; midwife (73Mar, 3); "Grandma Allen, aka Mrs. Bushton, remarried; 1850; same? (60Sep, 2)
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"permanent colonists"
Topic:
"permanent colonists"
Notes: in Mexican California; "Mexican colonists" 1776 (91Mar, 1)
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A. A. (Augustus Antoine) Manuel
Name: A. A. (Augustus Antoine) Manuel
Notes: owner, Cooper House, 1886, and of bakery at Stokes Adobe location (87Mar)
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Aaron Lyons, sheriff
Name: Aaron Lyons
sheriff
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alcade
alcade
Notes: [= mayor, "chief magistrate" (Colton's term; 80Apr, 5); "justice of the peace" or "judge" (75Sep, 20)]; "magistrate" (02Win, 29); "Alcade's Docket, City Hall" (57Jun, 5); "Alcade's Book (Licenses issued under Ordinance of February 1, 1853)" (67Sep, 21); Second Alcade (Assistant Mayor) Florencio Serrano 1844 (59Mar, 2; 67Dec, 29; 92Mar, 2); "the present Alcade of Monterey" (71Dec, 31); "Alcaldes" (74Jun, 11); "alcade ordinario" leading civil ruler (75Sep, 20); see also "baston" or cane or wand or staff; alcade in Spain (76Mar, 2); "coastal licenses" for trade (91Jun, 8)
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Alvarado Street
Place Name: Alvarado Street
Years: 1875, 1888
Illustration: 57Sep, 4; 67Sep, 17; 71Sep, 17; 72Dec, 25; 76Mar, 5; 78Dec, 7; 99Oct, 4, 9; 02Feb, 1; 02Win, 32
Notes: night, Christmas, "up to date street lights," 1920s or 1930s; "lower Alvarado Street comes down" (03Win, 23); painted gold 1946 (58Jun); 1888 photo intersection of Alvarado, Polk, Pearl, Munras (71Sep, 17); 1875 photo Alvarado from Polk (72Dec, 25); "Alvarado Street Mall" (82Sep, 2)
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Anastasio ["Anaistacio"] Garcia
Name: Anastasio ["Anaistacio"] Garcia
Years: 1855
Notes: and murder of Isaac Wall and Thomas Williamson; hanged by vigilantes 1857 (94Mar, 9)
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Anita Alice "Birdie" Pyburn
Name: Anita Alice "Birdie" Pyburn
Notes: daughter of W. H. (Jr.) and Julia Pyburn
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Benicia, CA state capital
Place Name: Benicia, CA
Topic:
state capital
Years: 1854
Notes: and "Capitol"; "historic Benicia Arsenal grounds" (63Jun, 7); "thriving port" 1849 (92Sep, 5)
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Bill Stone, director
Name: Bill Stone
MHAA director
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Bola de Oro saloon-barbershop
Edifice:
Bola de Oro saloon-barbershop
Years: 1853; 1875
Illustration: 99Oct, 4
Notes: Bola de Oro (Alvarado House) from 1853 (67Sep, 18); Pyburn's gambling table; and 1855 Roach-Belcher Feud, McMahon-Sanford duel, and Sanchez Treasure (66Sep, 5)
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Boston Store
Edifice:
Boston Store
Notes: started 1849, closed betw. 1858 and 1862 (70Sep, 21-22); and branch store in Santa Cruz, operated by E. L. Williams (70Sep, 20)
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bureaucracy, bureaucratic
Topic:
bureaucracy, bureaucratic
Notes: under Spanish monarchy (77Dec, 12)
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Business Directory of San Francisco and Principal Towns of California and Nevada, 1877…
Work Title: Business Directory of San Francisco and Principal Towns of California and Nevada, 1877…
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California Historical Quarterly (California Historical Society Quarterly)
Work Title: California Historical Quarterly (California Historical Society Quarterly)
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8 (1952 issue)
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California History Room, Monterey Public Library
Place Name: California History Room, Monterey Public Library
Notes: also, in photo credit: "Morgan Collection. California History Room, Monterey Public Library." (02Fal, 28)
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California State Business Directory . . . 1875-76
Work Title: California State Business Directory . . . 1875-76
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Californios (2)
Work Title: Californios
Years: 1949
Illustration: 91Mar, 1, 3, 5
Notes: art, Mora; book Doubleday 1949 (91Mar); copy of book gift to MHOD Library (71Sep, 23); 91Jun, 8
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Captain Wolter shipowner and landholder
Name: Captain Wolter
shipowner and landholder
Years: 1851
Notes: Manuel Wolter?; b. Hamburg, Mexican citizenship 1833 as citizen of Peru (71Mar, 3); Capt. E. [Charles?] Wolter?; "Captain Charles C. Wolter" (71Mar, 3); and "Walter's waggon" (sic, Stevenson; 86Dec, 6); "Wolters" (58Jun 7; 74Sep, 22); landholder of Toro rancho (70Sep, 22); m. Josefa Antonia Gómez (formerly Josefa Estrada) 1843 (71Mar, 3); d. 1856 (71Mar, 3); family (71Sep, 18; 87Mar, 8); "administrator of the estate of Raphael Gómez" (71Mar, 3)
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Carmel Valley
Place Name: Carmel Valley
Illustration: 89Sep, 1, 5
Notes: and Carmel Valley Manor; article "Carmel Valley Names" (74Dec, 25-30); "developers . . . began in 1926 to convert the Valley into the residential and resort area that it is today" per Jarnegan (74Dec, 25); "Carmel Valley Road" (74Dec, 27); "Carmel Valley Village" (74Dec, 28-29)
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Carol (Mrs. Duncan) Todd, director and president, 1985-87
Name: Carol (Mrs. Duncan) Todd
MHAA director and president, 1985-87
Notes: director 1967; secretary 1969; chair of Acquisitions and Inventory committee 1977-78 (77Dec, 15); Acquisitions Chair 1981 (81Dec, 7)
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carriage (general)
Topic:
carriage (general)
Notes: carriage house (99Oct, 10); carriage painters St. Clair, Roberts, and Trascol 1870 (73Mar, 2)
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Castro family
Name: Castro family
Notes: connection to Fremonts (87Dec; 99Oct, 3)
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cattle, cattle drives
Topic:
cattle, cattle drives
Illustration: 59Sep, 4
Notes: and slaughtering of cattle, and sanitation rules (59Mar, 5); lassoing (59Sep, 4) aka "Lazo" in word of Oliver Cooper(?; 77Sep, 9); cattle drives and vaqueros (72Mar, 2); cattle inside Mission San Carlos (72Sep, 17)
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Central Hotel
Edifice:
Central Hotel
Years: 1880s
Notes: owner Alex Underwood; records from 1883-87, 1905-06, 1912-17 (58Sep, 7)
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Claus Spreckels
Name: Claus Spreckels
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Colton Hall
Edifice:
Colton Hall
Years: 1854; 1896
Illustration: 61Sep, 6; 80Apr, 2-7; 02Feb, 22
Notes: designed for public schools (61Jun, 6); "the lower apartments are for schools" (64Jun, 5); as "City Hall" (80Apr, 1); "our spacious Court House Hall" 1870 (73Mar, 2); illustration before stairs (61Sep, 6); danger of demolition 1896 (85Jun, 4); Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, annual (89Dec, 3)
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Company D
Entity: Company D
Notes: of Col. Stevenson's Regiment of New York Volunteers; and Companies E, G, and I (66Dec, 2)
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4-5, 12
Constitution of the State of California Constitutional Convention, California State
Work Title: Constitution of the State of California
Topic:
Constitutional Convention, California State
Years: 1849
Notes: also, "constitution for the future government is now in press" (1847, well before Gold Rush; 61Jun, 5)
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Cooper House
Place Name: Cooper House
Years: 1829
Illustration: 71Sep, 17
Notes: and Julia Morgan "design 'attributions'" (02Sum, 12); "Cooper House Account Book, 1850s" (and 76Dec, 25); 1888 photo intersection of Alvarado, Polk, Pearl, Munras (71Sep, 17); see also Cooper Adobe; "built in 1829 by Don Juan Bautista R. Cooper for his bride, Dona Encarnacion Vallejo" on Path of History (78Jun, 27-29)
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Copa de Ora
Place Name: Copa de Ora
Notes: central market area of Monterey, Pearl and Alvarado, late 19th c. ("near the town pump"); aka "Bola de Oro" (67Sep, 17-21)
Issue:
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8
County Courthouse, Salinas
Edifice:
County Courthouse, Salinas
Notes: 1936, Stanton (94Jun, 4); and Mexican Archives, ca. 1846; and ca. 1835 (67Sep, 21); site of silver claim filing 1939? (66Mar, 3); fountain and architectural embellishments by Jo Mora (95Dec, 9); "Monterey Courthouse" (02Fal, 23)
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county seat, Monterey
Topic:
county seat, Monterey
Notes: and "County Recorder of Monterey" (57Dec, 3), Florencio Serrano 1846 (67Dec, 29); and "County Clerk of Monterey" (57Dec, 3); William S. Johnson "County Clerk, Recorder and a Conveyancer" 1868 (75Jun, 13); held by William Henry Pyburn, Jr. (99Oct, 8); first county seat in California (64Jun, 4); moved to Salinas 1872 (67Dec, 28; 69Mar, 4; 94Mar, 9-10)--but see "removed to Salinas Feb., 1873" (02Feb, 20)
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