California Historical Society

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The California Historical Society, founded in 1871, is a nonprofit organization with a mission to inspire and empower people to make California's richly diverse past a meaningful part of their contemporary lives. For more digital collections, go to digitallibrary.californiahistoricalsociety.org/

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Business card for El Estandarte Mexicano

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  • Laurel Anne Hill said:
    This business card was created for Emigdio Medina, my Mexican great-grandfather, the husband of Hipolita Orendain de Medina. Those interested in colorful history should look into the A.K. Cutting vs. Emigdio Medina libel case of 1886. Great-Grandpa really ruffled some U.S. diplomatic feathers.

U. S. Cavalry and Fallen Monarch, Mariposa Big Tree Grove, California

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Topepo label, Olsen Litho. Co.

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  • marianne muegenburg cothern said:
    Beautiful artwork. Thank you for sharing. Also learned about "a new vegetable..."

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