SAN FRANCISCO AND CALIFORNIA.
Collection of documents relating to the early west, San Francisco and mining camps, including:
1. SUTRO, ADOLPH. Signed Check ('Adolph Sutro'), a Wells Fargo & Co bank check in the amount of $10.00 for Mrs. S.B. Cooper, San Francisco, February 9, 1892, partially printed and accomplished in manuscript, signed by Sutro at the bottom.
2. CALIFORNIA STREET CABLE RAILROAD CO. A Capital Stock certificate for 6 shares of Capital Stock in the California Street Cable Railroad Co, San Francisco, November 24, 1884, partially printed and accomplished in manuscript, issued to Christian Pfister, and signed by Charles Mayne and T.W. Hinchman. Founded by Leland Stanford, the CSCRC was California's longest running cable car company.
3. J.B. SHAW & SON. An archive of approximately 30 documents including receipts, ledger sheets, orders, and checks relating to J.B. Shaw and Son, a dry goods company serving the Western mining interests, 1894-1896.
WITH: an additional 12 assorted documents including mining stock certificates, receipts, vouchers, and checks.
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