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BOX 1-2 Family Papers, circa 1830-1969
Letters to and from Burbank's family, including transcriptions of originals not in the collection, and subject files of topical correspondence, legal matters, school reports, travel notes, and other holograph, typewritten, near-print, and printed matter.
Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent or subject and chronologically therein.
BOX 1 Correspondence
Originals
Bell, Jane (sister), 1890-1907, undated
Burbank, Elizabeth Waters (wife), 1916-1921, undated
Burbank and Ross family (cousins), 1901-1926
Burbank family (distant relatives), 1904-1918
Transcriptions
Burbank Family, 1869-1912, undated
Burbank, George (brother), 1850-1863, undated
Subject file
"The Authorized Biography of Luther Burbank," by Burt C. Bean, 1923-1926
Biographical and family material compiled by Elizabeth Waters Burbank, 1915-1949, undated
Burbank, Alfred (brother), 1909-1913
Centennial of birth, 1949
Condolences on Burbank's death, 1926
Divorce settlement, 1896
Legal documents, 1899-1934
Luther Burbank Christmas Memorial, 1947-1948
Proposed Luther Burbank Foundation at Stanford University, Stanford, Calif., 1926-1928
BOX 2 School and youth, 1865-1949
Spanish documents from South America, originals, copies, and translations, circa 1830-1969
Travel
Canada, 1894
Massachusetts, 1900
Raymond's Vacation Excursions, 1888
BOX 2-12 General Correspondence, 1871-1929
Letters with enclosures received by Burbank and drafts or copies of letters sent.
Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent and chronologically therein.
BOX 2 American Anti-Alcohol Education Association See Container 5, Hobson, Richard P.
Anderson, Ann P., 1906-1911
Atherton, Gertrude, 1905-1908, undated
"A" miscellaneous, 1894-1926, undated
(3 folders)
Bailey, Liberty H., 1891-1907, undated
Burpee, W. Atlee, 1896-1917
BOX 3 "B" miscellaneous, 1899-1926, undated
(4 folders)
Bonnheim, Albert, 1909 See Container 11, White Crusaders
Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1903-1910
(2 folders)
"C" miscellaneous
1890-1916
(2 folders)
BOX 4 1917-1926, undated
D. Hay and Son, 1887-1899, undated
Damman & Co., 1894-1896
De Vries, Hugo, 1903-1929
Doubleday, Page & Co., 1903-1918
"D" miscellaneous, 1889-1926, undated
(2 folders)
Empson, J. H., 1905-1921
"E" miscellaneous, 1888-1926, undated
Fairchild, David G., 1899-1910
Firestone, Harvey S., 1917-1923
Ford, Henry, and Ford Motor Co., 1915-1928, undated
"F" miscellaneous
1891-1912
BOX 5 1913-1926, undated
Gleason, Herbert W., 1908-1923, undated
Grucy, Lucien (French war orphan and godson), 1919-1923, undated
"G" miscellaneous, 1871-1927, undated
(2 folders)
Hobson, Richmond P., 1921-1922
Husbands, Jose D., 1905-1911, undated
(2 folders)
"H" miscellaneous
1891-1906
BOX 6 1907-1926, undated
(2 folders)
Imai, G., 1920-1924
"I" miscellaneous, 1905-1924, undated
Jordan, David Starr, 1901-1926
(4 folders)
"J" miscellaneous, 1897-1925
Katakura & Co., 1920-1924 See same container, Imai, G.
Kellogg, John Harvey, 1917-1926
Kellogg, Vernon L., 1900-1915, undated
BOX 7 Knudsen, H., 1898-1901, undated
"K" miscellaneous, 1891-1926, undated
Leib, S. F., 1896-1922
Lelong, B. M., 1890-1900
Lemmon, J. G., 1886-1904
de Longpré, Paul, 1899-1903, undated
"L" miscellaneous, 1893-1926, undated
(2 folders)
Maxim, Hudson, 1911-1925
Mills, Susan L., 1907-1908
Morrow, W. W., 1904-1909
BOX 8 Miller, P. Francisco, 1918-1922
Muir, John, 1910
"M" miscellaneous, 1890-1926, undated
(3 folders)
"N" miscellaneous, 1891-1926
Osterhout, J. V., 1901-1904
"O" miscellaneous, 1901-1925, undated
"P" miscellaneous
1898-1908
BOX 9 1909-1926, undated
(2 folders)
"Q-R" miscellaneous, 1888-1926, undated
(3 folders)
Samu, Spiegel, 1893-1896
School children
1901-1922
(2 folders)
BOX 10 1923-1926, undated
Schull, George H., 1908-1912
Scientific American, 1903-1926
Slater, Herbert W., 1917-1925, undated
"S" miscellaneous, 1892-1926, undated
(4 folders)
"T" miscellaneous, 1891-1926, undated
BOX 11 "U-V" miscellaneous, 1896-1926, undated
Vachell, F. Harvey, 1903-1912
Van Deman, H. E., 1894-1905
Waugh, F. A., 1896-1901
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1906-1914, undated
White Crusaders, 1909
Woodward, Robert S. See Container 3, Carnegie Institution of Washington
"W" miscellaneous, 1888-1926, undated
(3 folders)
BOX 12 "X-Y" miscellaneous, 1894-1925
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