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Alexander family, 1979-1985

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 83
Identifier: MANUSCRIPT H00015 Series 1

Scope and Contents

William P. Alexander (1891-1985), De Witt (1896-1983), and Mary Smith (née Alexander). 1 (+ dup.) cassette in Box 12, 12a; a) 32 pp. The Alexander family interview at Lyon Arboretum on January 5, 1979. Topics: Land grants, Geology, Land shells, Dr. Lyon & sugar cane, Hawaiians, Taro, Heiau, Mother Castle, Chinese funerals, Japanese movies, Dairies, Streetcar, and other childhood memories; Revisions: b) 40 pp. 1st revision corrected by CSB, December 6, 1981; c) 27 pp. March 31, 1982 revision; d) Copy of script sent to Mary A. Smith with letter from Beatrice Krauss; e) 26 pp. last revision copy before MAS notes were incorporated. June 1982; f) 32 pp. Revised copy as corrected by Mary Alexander Smith, plus 5 page of notes from MAS

Dates

  • Creation: 1979-1985

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