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Dowd's Landing archive3530 - Dowd's Landing archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
24 pieces of correspondence from A. J. Crain to M. P. Morgans. Mostly asking Mr. Morgans to pay companies and people. City: Dowd's Landing
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Estimate : 60.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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El Dorado County ephemera3531 - El Dorado County ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1889 receipt from Ramsay & Cavitt, Bijou, El Dorado Co.; 1911 issue of the El Dorado Republican; 1902 indenture contract; 1902 letter from Georg...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to B*********g for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Cabinet Card from Etna Mills by Bosworth3532 - Cabinet Card from Etna Mills by Bosworth
Holabird Western Americana Collections
View of thirteen men and women posing on a porch in front of a two story white structure. Photographer is F.E. Bosworth (ad on reverse of card). Accor
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****l for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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Fresno ephemera3533 - Fresno ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight pieces of Fresno history: Producers Dairy container, Waterman Bros. automobiles, Lewis Electric Co. 1920 police report City: Fresno S
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Six Silver Spoons3534 - Six Silver Spoons
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All different. Four of the spoons have gold wash on the bowls. Three are approx. 4" long, three are 5.5." One has the intials E.E.M. and 9...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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The Union, Gala Centennial Celebration Issue3535 - The Union, Gala Centennial Celebration Issue
Holabird Western Americana Collections
January 9, 1965 newspaper, special issue for the 1864-1964 centennial. City: Grass Valley State: California, Date: 1965 FHWA
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Ticket to Grand Gift Concert of Grass Valley Benevolent Assoc.3536 - Ticket to Grand Gift Concert of Grass Valley Benevolent Assoc.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Took place on Jan. 2nd, 1871 at Hamilton Hall in Grass Valley. Price was $2.50 in coin.100,000 tickets, 1578 gifts. Measures 2.75" x 5.5" ...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 75.00
Sold to T******1 for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Humboldt County ephemera3537 - Humboldt County ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pieces of Humbolt County history: 1) June 1871 handwritten letter from Eureka; 2) 1954 letter written from the Benbow Inn in Garberville; 3) dan
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Independence and Big Pine Area Postcard Collection3538 - Independence and Big Pine Area Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18. Rare group of early Independence and Lone Pine area, with street scenes and views of Nature. Includes: RPC view of snow-capped mountains (1
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to i*****l for (250.00 + 56.25BP) = 306.25
 
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Lake County Ephemera3539 - Lake County Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes: booklet with 19 small views (accordion foldout) for Lakeport (the only town on Clear Lake); 1949 pamphlet Directory of Lake County Resorts;
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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21 Tahoe postcards from the Hellman / Heller / Erman estate3540 - 21 Tahoe postcards from the Hellman / Heller / Erman estate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These 21 postcards belong to the Hellman / Heller family and were sent from the Hellman / Erman Pine Lodge. They are all addressed to Master Edward He
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Estimate : 150.00 - 350.00
Sold to 4*****W for (300.00 + 67.50BP) = 367.50
 
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Brochure for The Brockway Hotel & Hot Springs3541 - Brochure for The Brockway Hotel & Hot Springs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gorgeous color brochure featuring illustrations, not photographs, of the resort and area. Riding, Fishing, Hiking, Swimming, Golf, Tennis, Dancing, an
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6******n for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Brochure for The Fallen Leaf Lake Lodge3542 - Brochure for The Fallen Leaf Lake Lodge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very attractive color brochure with black and white photographs for this summer resort. 8 panels, 9" x 4." Photographs of boating, horseba...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6******n for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Early Tahoe Postcards3543 - Early Tahoe Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 early postcards. 1) Glenbrook. Mailed in Glenbrook, 1914. Mailer mentions spending time at Tahoe Tavern. 2) Glenbrook. "On the Line of...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6******n for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
 
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Emerald Bay Pamphlets3544 - Emerald Bay Pamphlets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three, two different. 1) Duplicate pair for the Emerald Bay Camp & Hotel. Water is colored green on cover. 8 panels, opens to collage of ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j***d for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Homewood Area Brochures3545 - Homewood Area Brochures
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Brochure for Cedar Crest, located one mile north of Homewood. Modern housekeeping cottages that "offer a quiet, home-like environment where ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6******n for (140.00 + 31.50BP) = 171.50
 
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Lake Tahoe Stereoview by C.R. Savage3546 - Lake Tahoe Stereoview by C.R. Savage
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare Tahoe stereoview done by C.R. Savage and is one of his Central Pacific Railroad views. Caption reads "Shore of Lake Tahoe, Nevada Sid...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Letter about Trip to Tahoe by L.B. Hague of Ventura3547 - Letter about Trip to Tahoe by L.B. Hague of Ventura
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four page typed letter detailing a trip to Lake Tahoe, Truckee, and the surrounding Sierra Nevada (Donner, Sierra City, Downieville, Nevada City). Des
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j***d for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Tahoe Area Ski Pamphlets3548 - Tahoe Area Ski Pamphlets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. Brochures (1950s and 60s) from Sierra Ski Ranch, The Sierra Loop, two different for Heavenly Valley, two different for Squaw Valley, and on
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Estimate : 80.00 - 250.00
Sold to 6******n for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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Tahoe Illustrated Lettersheets3549 - Tahoe Illustrated Lettersheets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Gorgeous letterhead for The Tallac (hotel) featuring a photograph of Tallac from the water. Letter written 1915 from Tallac, CA. Front and back use
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j***d for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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