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Monterey Public Library

625 Pacific Street

Monterey, CA 93940, US

(831) 646-3741

The Monterey Public Library collects and preserves written, visual and audible materials created by and about residents of the Monterey area, both past and present. The Library's archival collections contain resources of enduring historical value, often unpublished materials in a variety of formats. They include typescripts, handwritten documents, photographs, scrapbooks, news clippings and printed materials.

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Barkle Collection, 1874-1924

54 photographs; various sizes.

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Bay View PTA Scrapbook, 1945-1946

1 box container; 53 leaves: clippings; photographs; memorand: 27 cm in 32 cm binder.

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Beth Ingels Research File, 1931-1991

1 document case: 0.85 l. ft.

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Booth's Sardines: Recipe Pamphlet, 1910-1930

3 pamphlets (11 x 8 cm.); 1 pamphlet (10p.; 13 x 10 cm.); 1 pamphlet (12p.; 16 x 9 cm.)

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California Constitutional Centennial Celebration, 1949, 1944-1954

2 scrapbooks; 56 x 44 x 11 cm.

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California Poster Stamps, 1914, 1914

4 sheets; 36 stamps; 25 x 32 cm.

Volland, Paul Frederick

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California Souvenir Playing Cards, 1907

1 deck (53 playing cards): 7 x 9 cm. in box 7 x 10 cm.

Rieder, M.

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California Wild Flowers Stereoscopic Series (Stone), n.d.

50 stereoscopic photographs; col.: 9 x 18 cm.

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Calle de Alvarado Scrapbook, 1937-1938

1 item; 51 x 34 cm.

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Cannery Row Clippings Scrapbook, 1941-1946, 1941-1946

1 scrapbook (33 cm by 40 cm.); 69 loose leaves stored in 38 x 48 cm flat box

Clemons, George M.

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