angelm_b001393 Finding aid of the Myron Angel Papers, 1827-1911 Angel (Myron) Papers, 1827-1911 Kris Casler The Society of California Pioneers
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 Descriptive Summary Myron Angel Papers, 1827-1911 1827-1911 1 folder The Society of California Pioneers.
San Francisco, California 94107-1272
A letter written by Myron Angel to the Society of California Pioneers president thanking him for reinstatement as a member to the society. Stored on-site at the Society of California Pioneers Languages represented in the collection: English Access

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 Preferred Citation

Myron Angel Papers, 1827-1911. The Society of California Pioneers.

 Biography / Administrative History

Myron Angel (1827-1911) was a pioneer, journalist and author who traveled the west, settling in California and Nevada. He edited Thompson and West's History of Nevada and wrote, with the assistance of M.D. Fairchild, The History of Placer County(1882), The History of San Luis Obispo County(1883) and The History of Tulare County(1891). He is also attributed to be the driving force behind the founding of California Polytechnic School in San Luis Obispo.

 Chronology 1827/1911 Myron Angel Papers, 1827-1911 Scope and Content of Collection

A four page, handwritten letter from Myron Angel addressed to the Society of California Pioneers' president W.W. Hobart in appreciation for his re-admittance into the Society of California Pioneers. The letter, dated September 24, 1906,also provides Mr. Hobart with an account of Mr. Angel's life and work during the years prior to the date of the letter and gives the names of newspapers he worked for as well as titles of books he authored.

 Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Angel, Myron, 1827-1911 Hobart,William White, 1832-1916 Pioneers--California San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)--History