Prendergast, Jeffry Joseph
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1875 - 1962
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
William McPherson Papers
Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0524
Abstract
Correspondence, diaries, photographs, account books and journals, land and tax records, manuscripts, scrapbooks, notes, transcripts, reports, newspapers, clippings, promotional materials, and ephemera, relating to the family, life, career, and intellectual pursuits of Orange County, California, avocado rancher and historian William McPherson (1885-1964). Family papers document the McPhersons' settlement in Orange County in the 1870s, and their involvement in local agriculture, first in the...
Dates:
1664/65-1970.; Majority of material found within 1884 - 1945
Joseph Jeffrey Prendergast papers
Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0696
Abstract:
This collection of papers was assembled by Jeffry Pendergast. The Prendergast papers include documents about water rights and water supply in California from 1944-1962. Subjects include California Division of Water Resources, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, and the Areas/Counties of Origin. The area of origin statutes represent a legislative response in California to an absense of an effective for market pricing water.
Dates:
1944-1962
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- Area of Origin 1
- Artists 1
- Authors 1
- Autographs -- Collections 1
- Avocado industry -- California 1
- California 1
- California -- History -- 1850-1950 1
- California, Southern -- History 1
- California, Southern -- History -- 20th century 1
- California. Division of Water Rights 1
- Chaumont (N.Y.) 1
- Clergy 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Correspondence 1
- County of Origin 1
- Diaries 1
- Ephemera 1
- Feather River (Calif.) -- Water rights. 1
- Journalists 1
- Logbooks -- United States -- 19th century 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Manuscripts, Great Britain 1
- Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) 1
- Military officers 1
- Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) 1
- Newspapers 1
- Orange County (Calif.) -- History 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Photographs 1
- Politicians 1
- Postcards 1
- Promotional materials 1
- Public officers 1
- Publishers and publishing 1
- San Juan Capistrano (Calif.) -- History 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Water-supply 1
- West (U.S.) -- History -- 1945- 1
- Women 1 + ∧ less
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