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Box 1

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Diaries, 1909 - 1942

 Series — Box: 1
Scope and Content

34 bound volumes

Dates: 1909 - 1942

Letters to the Editor

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content

Clippings of Letters to the Editor written by John A. Sanborn and published in the Long Beach Press-Telegram. Clippings deal primarily with Long Beach civic issues, including sewage drainage and the build-up of the Port of Long Beach. (25 items.)

Dates: 1909 - 1942

Articles about health and religion

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content

Clippings about health and religion. Many of the clippings were taken from Sanborn's diaries and are marked on the back with the day from which they were taken.

Dates: 1909 - 1942

Articles about the 1933 earthquake

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content

Clippings of the coverage of the 1933 Long Beach earthquake. (10 items)

Dates: 1909 - 1942

Articles about state and national affairs

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content

Clippings about state and national affairs. (27 items)

Dates: 1909 - 1942

Articles about people and places of Southern California, primarily Compton and Covina, California and inspirational and poetry columns.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content

Clippings about people and places of Southern California, primarily Compton and Covina, California and of inspirational and poetry columns. (49 items)

Dates: 1909 - 1942

John A. Sanborn papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0027
Abstract

This collection contains the diaries kept by John A. Sanborn (1850-1942) between 1909 and 1942. Sanborn was a farmer who lived in Covina and Compton, California.

Dates: 1909 - 1942