UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

San Francisco Chronicle feature on the discovery of ancient redwoods alive in China is subtitled "Science makes a spectacular discovery" and "Story of a tree whose family lived with the dinosaurs." The article describes U.C. Professor Ralph Chaney's trip to see the dawn redwood, or metasequoia, in the Szechwan province of China in 1948, and includes descriptions of the people and features of the region as well as of the redwoods. Typescript contains an introduction, a series of dispatches, and a biographical sketch of Dr. Ralph W. Chaney.

Portrait of Ho Ah Heung, a Chinaman whom Joseph Billou accuses of murdering his wife, for whose dead body he offers a reward of $1,000.00.

Small red and black plastic viewer (with turner) and 3 reels of Golden Gate International Exposition views. All packaged together in original box.

Stereographic images documenting everyday scenes taken throughout San Francisco between 2008 and 2011.

Pastoral landscape views.

House in unidentified location, captioned "15 mile house".

Typewritten ephemera from the 1868 US presidential election in favor of Ulysses S. Grant for president, and Schuyler Colfax for vice president, and calling them "Tanners." References General Simon Bolivar Buckner, General Robert E. Lee, and General John E. Pemberton, all ex-Confederate generals, who can attest to the candidates ability to "Tan old Democratic hides."