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Burton, Rollin Beach

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1881 - 1973

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bolsa Chica Papers

 Collection
Identifier: h1970.3
Abstract

The Bolsa Chica Collection comprises primarily the financial records of the six Bolsa Corporations, Bolsa Pacific, Bolsa Mesa, Bolsa Los Patos, Bolsa Laguna, Bolsa Huntington, and Bolsa Grande. All of the corporations are located in Southern California. There is additional information regarding land-lease agreements, oil and gas leases, and the history of the Bolsa Chica gun club.

Dates: 1899-1970

William L. Honnold papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0381
Abstract This collection contains correspondence, reports, maps, plans, photographs, realia, and ephemera relating to the life and career of William L. Honnold (1866-1950), a pioneering American mining engineer in South Africa, who later became a major benefactor to the Claremont Colleges, and his wife, Caroline Burton (1868-1954). The collection documents in particular Honnold’s early career in the coal fields of Minnesota and gold fields of California; his activities in furthering the technique of...
Dates: 1842-1955.; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1950

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Correspondence 1
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Calaveras County 1
Gold mines and mining -- California -- San Diego County -- History 1
Gold mines and mining -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century 1
Gold mines and mining -- Yukon 1