Gallagher Collection from 1763 Santa Barbara Street, SLO

by Astrid Gallagher

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G01_SB-LA_019.      Letter and envelope postmarked Chicago, addressed to San Luis Obispo, Cal: Messenger Double headed calf. Mr. Donner has at his Singer Sewing Sewing Machine Agency, Monterey Street, a singular natural curiousi- ty, being the stuffed skin of a double headed calf. This is the property of Mr. Nieves Navarro of Santa Margarita and when found on the ranch was then alive and nearly one month ... (see 100 Years Ago - 1889 Tognazzini, p. 134) SB-LA G01

G05_SB-LA_020. Business card - John C. Baker (of Cambria) for Supervisor (of that district) Regular Democratic Nominee, Election Tuesday Nov. 6, 1888 (2 copies) SB-LA G05

G05_SB-LA_021. Business card - Reed & Walker, Real Estate Agents.  SB_LA G05

G05_SB-LA_022. Business card - Reed & Walker, Real Estate and general Auctioneers.  SB_LA G05

G05_SB-LA_023. Business card - Henry A. Hamilton, Republic San Luis Obispo, Cal.  SB-LA G05

G05_SB-LA_024. Business card - Simmons & Emerson Higuera St., San Luis Obispo,m Hardware.  SB-LA G05

G04_SB-LA_025. Map of San Luis Obispo County on a card 3x5 (2 copies). SB-LA G04

G05_SB-LA_026. Tickets - Grand Sauret Concert Admit One (2 copies).  SB-LA G05

G05_SB-LA_027. Invitation card - Band Box Millinnery Studio, San Luis Obispo.  SB-LA G05

G01_SB-LA_028. Poster - New Drug Store John D. Dennis (6 copies) SB-LA G01

G01_SB-LA_029.  Calendar - August 1890, Chicago and Northwestern Railway.  SB-LA G01

G01_SB-LA_030. Calendar - October 1890, Chicago and Northwestern Railway.  SB-LA G01

G18_SB-LA_031. 2 square nails, 4 ¼”.  SB-LA G18

G18_SB-LA_032. Spur with rowel, broken, 2 pieces.  SB-LA G18

G18_SB-LA_033. Metal hook, 4½”.  SB-LA G18

G18_SB-LA_034. Broken piece of wine bottle.  Kick-up, light green. SB-LA G18

G00_SB-TB_000. Annotated Informal Inventory of the Gallagher Collection by BoxApril 1997   Typeset box with assorted wooden sticks. 63SB-TB

G15_SB-TB_001.  Assorted lead types. SB-TB G15

G15_SB-TB_002.  Assorted lead space bars. SB-TB G15

G15_SB-TB_003.  Saws and Knives, Brass, assorted sizes.  SB-TB G15

G15_SB-TB_004. Assorted square nails.  SB-TB G15

G15_SB-TB_005. Assorted wooden working sticks.  SB-TB G15

G15_SB-TB_006. Long metal bar, 1/8" diameter.  SB-TB G15

G15_SB-TB_007. Metal Bushing.  SB-TB G15

G15_SB-TB_008.  Iron hook.  SB-TB G15

G13_SB-TB_009. Piece of cordage.  SB-TB G13

G05_SB-TB_010. Pocket Calendar.  SB-TB G05

G13_SB-TB_011. Peach seed.  SB-TB G13

G13_SB-TB_012. Graphite calk, 2 pieces.  SB-TB G13

G13_SB-TB_013. Small pencil.  SB-TB G13

G13_SB-TB_014. Electric male plug cover.  SB-TB G13

G15_SB-TB_015. Ceramic Insulator.  SB-TB G15

G00_SB-UB1_000. Annotated Informal Inventory of the Gallagher Collection by BoxApril 1997   Unlabeled box with display pieces in numbered sleeves - contains items used in a lecture.

G15_SB-UB1_001. Three square nails - 2 ½ . SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_002. Lead bar - “Bruce 22" - 3 3/4. SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_003. Five assorted size lead bars. SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_004. Brass bar with sharpened edge - 8 1/4 x 7/8. SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_005. Typeset lead - 2 1/4 x 1". SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_006. Lead - 2 “U” channels. SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_007. Assorted lead bars - 2 1/4, one brass. SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_008. Wood block - 3/4 x 3/4 x 1 3/4. SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_009. Assorted type. SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_010. Typeset column - 2 1/8 x 3 1/4. SB-UB1 G15

G15_SB-UB1_011. Typeset column - 2 x 1. SB-UB1 G15

G13_SB-UB1_012. Bottom part of shoe - resoled and worn through. SB-UB1 G13

G01_SB-UB1_013. Penciled note, 4 x 12. “-3- and Alf Craighill are just beginning to venture out.  Bisilia says he is afraid to go out into the ... big city and Billy thinks the hotel good enough for him to stay in and keep safe.  While Tim and Craighill are satisfied with the surroundings and am...ments of the Russ? Houd billiard hall.  Bisilia is known around the hotel as the “Big Indian fighter? San Luis Obispo.   I was talking yesterday to Ma..ger of Inn, of ... Bas Ball Club about ... Half as the big ... San Luis, and he informed ... that he had telegraphed ... the gentleman to engage his services with his ... for the balance of the season at a salary of $2 ... the balance of the season.  He expects Henry to pull his club out of the ...   C.O.D.  San Francisco August 11, 1889.” SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_014. Penciled note - “Henry Jewett Dead - Yesterday about 2 p.m. Henry Jewett died.  He had been ill for several months, at first the disease being thought pneumonia, but later found to be an affliction of the liver which at last resulted in death.  The deceased was well known in this community where he has resided for many years and where he has a large family.  He was a native of the city of Mexico, his father being an American citizen, we believe in an official capacity.  Henry Jewett has served the public well and faithfully in various capacities as deputy sheriff, constable, policeman, and City Marshall.  His brother Thomas M. Jewett who has for many years been clerk in the United States District Court at San... SB-UB1 G01

G05_SB-UB1_015. Business card - The Messenger, Fred Ortega, Pressman, San Luis Obispo. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_016. Ticket - “Grand Sauret Concert - Admit one” SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_017. Business card - Alfred H. Pennington. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_018.  Business card - For Constable, Benj. Munoz, regular republican Nominee, Election November 4, 1890. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_019. Business card (2) - House, Sign Fresco and Decorative Painters, Paper-Hangers, etc.  Estimates furnished on all kinds of painting, over - but no printing on reverse side.      SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_020. Postal card - addressed to Republic, San Luis Obispo.  Reverse - from Geo. P. Rouell & Co., Newspaper Advertising Bureau, N.Y. - notice of not finding and advertisement.    SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_021.  Card with San Luis Obispo County Map. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_022. Business card - Mrs. C. W. Dana SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_023. 10 cent postage stamp. SB-UB1 G05

G12_SB-UB1_024.  Booklet - Humphreys’ Homeopathic Manual - 3 x 4 5/8. SB-UB1 G12

G12_SB-UB1_025. Cigarette box - Virginia Brights, Crop of 1886. SB-UB1 G12

G01_SB-UB1_026. Misprinted proof of menu for the Cosmopolitan Hotel. SB-UB1 G01

G04_SB-UB1_027.  Advertising booklet - Copyright 1888 by Worlds Dia. Med. Ass’n. SB-UB1 G04

G01_SB-UB1_028. Envelope - postmarked Oct. 11, 1888 Ballard, Cal. from “Kodak” to Republic Publishing Co. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_029. Advertising booklet - J. C. Ayer & Co. Notices. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_030. Booklet - small 3 x 5 with names listed. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_031. Letter, ink and pencil.  pencil - List, all ye pretty maidens, and a story I will tell.  “Tis of a handsome cavalier, who in old Frana? Did dwell.  It was in a cold September, in the Louis revolution, when this gallus (sic) young Adonis had formed this resolution: That to marry he would never, unless, a dissolution would occur in his father’s old farm house.      Ink - Mrs. Rose, Madam: Learning from an old friend of yours, Mr. A. Gamble that business would probably be dull up there after the State Fair, I am made bold to address you on the subject of taking a tour to this place to see what you might do for your country.  If these lines meet with your approbation, and the subject presents attraction, you will confer a favor on humanity, and young gentry in particular, by addressing... Edmund Kean, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_032. Penciled note - Supervisors Baker and Webster are stopping at the Cosmopolitan ... P. Murphy is in ... absence ... up today. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_033. Letterhead - Office of Cosmopolitan Hotel. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_034. Billing form for San Luis Obispo Gas Company. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_035. Inked note - “Cono... by virtue of ... directed Issac of George R. Sand in as Justice? Of the peace of Havinal? Township County of San Luis Obispo state of California on the 12th day of December 1874 on a Judgement Recorded therein in favor of J. L. Chamberlain & Company Plaintiffs and against J. B. Crandstoff Defendant for the sum of one hundred and fifty-eight 44/100 Dollars and Six 5/100 dollars. Cost in damages and accruing costs. In U. S. Gold Coin.    Notice is hereby given that I have ... ipon the following described ... to wit, Lot (3) of Section (32) and Lots Four (4) and (5) ... west quarter of Section No. (31) Township 27 South Range Eleven (11) East Mount Diablo Meridian containing 112 78/100 acres.  Notice is hereby given that I will expose for sale at Public Auction to the highest bidder for Cash ..., all the right title and ... ship ...lu part in Gold ... (30) days ... on the ...      Reverse - Mr. Rembaugh - Please insert this Notice in your first publication after receiving same.  Insert for four weeks - Yours Truly, D. Pate. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_036.    Inked note - “Dear Grandparents ... receiving your ... I was glad to hear from you ... has ... city with Uncle B... and has come home a few weeks ago.  The paper your received was not from Uncle B but from me.  We are getting along very well.  At Sunday school I go every Sunday & Saturday morning, but this morning we asked not to go because it was raining.  Otto is getting a big boy and is full of mischievous & Sidney is the same.  I am going to school    Reverse - every day, but our ... to close the 28th of ... and ... a might saw ... and is in the first rea.... I suppose you have plenty snow & ice already.  The spring season is just beginning ... & we will have plenty of ... SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_037.    Penciled note - “Latest News - The schooner J. H. Congdon, Capt. Alex Wilson, was found capsized off Point Reyes last Wednesday morning.  The schooner was loaded with butter, and consigned to Ross & Hulett of San Francisco ... consisting of ... persons ... perished. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_038.    Four (4) colored photographs of rooms A1, B1, C1, D1. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_039.    Menu and Wine List, Cosmopolitan Hotel. Bad condition. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_040.    Letterhead - Office of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Jos. Frederick, Proprietor 189_. Reverse - List of people under the heading of Cosmoplolitan (probably guests).  SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_041.    Letterhead - San Luis Opera House, Simmons and Jacob, Sole Proprietors, San Luis Obispo, dec. 2, 1888. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_042.    Inked note - “girls, when from the eyrie ... thoughts I can look down ... virtue, as I oft have look’d on ... and think that at some period.  When new born by holy visions of ... I can look down behold ... in the depths of space ... seated are some fright...  Artist? With her calm and happy ... relenting hand that fate ... as in those happy days dealt gently with ... six, and ...on their ... thought more holy - Pimasald.   Thus My high ...  Reverse - Office of San Luis Obispo Tribune 187_ .  Writing not discernable. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_043.    Letterhead - San Luis Obispo Tribune - Notes dated April? 7th 1875 - Signed by P. Tuley Esq. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_044.    Coupon - Alber’s Profit Sharing Certificate. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_045.    Letterhead - Schwartz, Harford & Company. 187_. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_046.    Ledger sheet proof - Frank C. Mitchell, Stone and Brick Mason and Plasterer 189_.     SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_047.    Letterhead proof - 2 copies, 1 misprinted, - The Louvre, Otto Tullmann, Agency of the Enterprise Brewing Company, San Francisco. 189_. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_048.    Two torn sheets - inked note - 1st - for me to go down let me know and state when I had better go to San Francisco so as to get the steamer.  Also so as to leave me ...  Reverse - letterhead - The Bank of San Luis Obispo.  2nd - “ a venture. Reply to him as soon as you get this Reply to him by express and make whatever arrangements with him you think best.  If advisable... SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_049.    Inked note - Hiring a Fighter - A farce in one act - Three scenes. [ Mr. Jones discovered sitting at a table smoking a cigar: a table, on which there is several bottles, and two glasses] Enter the “Par...” SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_050.    Poster, 2 copies - Centennial Meeting May 5, 1876. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_051.    Booklet - Shniedewend & Lee Co., Mfrs., 303-305 Dearborn St., Chicago, separate cover, badly damaged - Room C1. SB-UB1 G01

G09_SB-UB1_052.    Newspaper - The Thursday Republic, March 29, 1883. SB-UB1 G09

G09_SB-UB1_053.    Newspaper - The San Luis Obispo Tribune, Saturday, November 21, 1874. SB-UB1 G09

G01_SB-UB1_054.    Postal card - Postmarked 1889, Jul 28, San Miguel.  Notice from San Miguel Post Office to the Republic that C. Currier, H Godfrey, and J. B. Mahony papers remain dead at that office. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_055.    Envelope - 1 cent stamp, not canceled. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_056.    Postal card - to Republic Printing Co. - Notice of arrival - vessel Coustanbuir, captain Plummer - postmarked Jan 18, 1888. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_057.    Postal card - not canceled - Notice of shipment form printed on reverse side. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_058.    Postal card - addressed to Editor Tribune.  Reverse - Point Sal Departing Nov 21, 1873, SS Raloranna for San Francisco.  1592 shs grain, 24 bails wool, 3 coops chicken, 3 box eggs, 7 shs Abalone.  Signed T. Hig?harwood. SB-UB1 G01

G05_SB-UB1_059.    Business card (4 copies) - Judd, Ehat & Smith, Painter and Paper-Hangers.  SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_060.    Proverb card - misprinted proof. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_061.    Business card (2 copies)  - Ortis & Co., House, Sign and Ornamental Painters. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_062.    Business card - Jay B. Morris, candidate for City Marshal. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_063.    Business card - R. D. Cook, Democratic Nominee for Supervisor, 5th District, Santa Barbara County. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_064.    Invitation ticket (2 copies) - First Invitational Hop, October 12, 1883. SB-UB1 G05

DIS_SB-UB1_065.    Penciled note on card. SB-UB1 DIS

G05_SB-UB1_066.    Business card - The Union Restaurant and Oyster Parlors, Otto Tullman. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_067.    Business card - Cosmopolitan Hotel, E. B. Morriss, proprietor. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_068.    Business card - French Hotel, Joseph Frederick, proprietor. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_069.    Business card - A. M. Ramirez, Bakery and Fruit Store. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_070.    Business card - Bank Exchange Saloon, J. E. Apsey, proprietor. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_071.    Business card - Reed and Vanader’s, Liver, feed and Sale Stables, Higuera near Broad. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_072.    Business card - The Parlor - Wines, Liquors, Cigars, Billiards - Gus Le Prince, Geo. Hammel. SB-UB1 G05

G01_SB-UB1_073.    Letterhead - The Daily Republic, Myron Angel, Proprietor 1889. SB-UB1 G01

G05_SB-UB1_074.    Business card (4 copies) - Mrs. C. W. Dana. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_075.    Business card (2 copies) - Alfred D. Pennington. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_076.    Business card - Mrs. F. A. Wheeler. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_077.    Business card - Henry Hamilton, Republic. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_078.    Business card - Julis Tand, San Francisco, Cala. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_079.    Yellow envelope - addressed to W. J. Vance, Cafaron McHenry. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_080.    Possible packet of cigarette papers. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_081.    Ticket (misprinted) - Childrens Gallery Ticket 25 cents January 11, 1890 Masquerade Ball. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_082.    Proverb card. SB-UB1 G05

G04_SB-UB1_083.    Card with County Map ( 2 copies). SB-UB1 G04

G01_SB-UB1_084.    Penciled note - “The indications are good for rain in the next two days.  There will be an excursion to Port Harford to-morrow.  Reverse - Deposit slip for the Bank of San Luis Obispo. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_085.    Penciled note - “Death, Lillian Cushing Died in San Luis Obispo Jan 13th 1883 age 14 years 7 mos and 7 days.  Reverse - envelope piece postmarked San Francisco Jan 10.    SB-UB1 G01

G05_SB-UB1_086.    Red ticket - SLO Social Club , August 19th 1875. SB-UB1 G05

G05_SB-UB1_087.    Blue ticket - “Lesbia” Social Club.  (3 copies). SB-UB1 G05

DIS_SB-UB1_088.    Part of envelope - torn and water damaged. SB-UB1 DIS

G01_SB-UB1_089.    Business card - Ung Lee Laundry, Higuera Street below Nipomo, San Luis Obispo, Cal.   With Xeroxed sheets. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_090.    Printed picture of Dogs - Room A1. SB-UB1 G01

91.       Round tag - Trade mark Bull - None Genuine Without Bull on each Package - Room A1. SB-UB1

92.       Postage stamp - 2 cents, canceled - Room A1. SB-UB1

G01_SB-UB1_093.    Ticket - Good for Round Trip to Estrada Gardens, Fred Ramirez, Proprietor. Fare 50 cents - room A1. SB-UB1 G01

G01_SB-UB1_094.    News Magazine - The Wasp, San Francisco, Saturday July 7, 1883. SB-UB1 G01

G00_SB-BPC_000     Annotated Informal Inventory of the Gallagher Collection by BoxApril 1997   Blue Plastic Case - seems to contain items used in a lecture.

G17_SB-BPC_001.    Large ink bottle - brown. SB-BPC G17

2.         Medicine bottle with paper label (unreadable) - Santa Abit , Cough Cure. See item 67. SB-BPC

3.         Green bottle - Dr. Seiberts.  See item 66.  SB-BPC

G14_SB-BPC_004.    Book - Message from the President of the United States to The Two Houses of Congress, Washington, Government Printing Office, 1872. Some Xeroxes of p. 622. References to Indians - p. 545, Chinese - p. 636. SB-BPC G14

G04_SB-BPC_005.    Letter - about the Patrons of Husbandry and Xerox copy. SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_006.    Letter - dated Sept. 3rd, 1876 to dear Aunt from Af. P. (Pennington). SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_007.    Receipt from Cosmopolitan Hotel to Mr. Alfd. Pennington for 75 cts. From E. B. Morriss. SB-BPC G04

G05_SB-BPC_008.    Business card - Templeton Hotel at the Terminus S. P. Railroad. SB-BPC G05

G05_SB-BPC_009.    Business card - Cosmopolitan Hotel, Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, Cal. E. B. Morriss, Proprietor. SB-BPC G05

G05_SB-BPC_010.    Business card - French Hotel and Restaurant, Opposite Old Mission, Monterey street, Joseph Frederick, Proprietor. SB-BPC G05

G04_SB-BPC_011.    Advertisement booklet - J. C. Ayer & Co. Advts. - Series 64, Lowell, Mass.  Instructions to place specific advertisements on specific days.  Confirmation page to be sent before payment is made. SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_012.    World Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, N. Y..  Publish these advertisements (1 sheet).  SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_013.    Last part of a small booklet written in German - pages 223 to 244 and back cover.        SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_014.    Christen Science booklet, 12 pages.  Signatures on back page. SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_015.    Postal card - Jan. 23, 1886 - addressed to San Luis Standard.  Notice that the Oregon Oracle is not being published and that the Prohibition Star of Salem Oregon has taken its place.  Signed - J. M. B. Miller. SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_016.    Envelope addressed to Rembaugh V. Thorton, Edrs. Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Cal. Apr 25, Brooklyn, N. Y. SB-BPC G04

G05_SB-BPC_017.    Ticket - Coast Line Stage Co. - Round Trip ticket 187_, repaired with transparent tape.  SB-BPC G05

G05_SB-BPC_018.    Ticket - Grand Sauret Concert - Admit One. SB-BPC G05

G05_SB-BPC_019.    Ticket - Good for round trip to Estrada Gardens, Fred Ramirez, Proprietor, Fare 50 cents. SB-BPC G05

G05_SB-BPC_020.    Ticket - Bull Fight - Admit to Sunny Sect., Admission 75 cents. SB-BPC G05

G05_SB-BPC_021.    Cigarette Package - 3 sides, flattened, pink. SB-BPC G05

G05_SB-BPC_022.    Business card - Henry Hamilton, Republic, San Luis Obispo, Cal. SB-BPC G05

G04_SB-BPC_023.    Receipt - WA KEE WASH HOUSE, Higuera Street next door to W. A. Henderson’s Store, 187_.  Tribune Print. SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_024.    Envelope - addressed to Mr. Alf. Pennington from San Francisco, Oct 8. Received Oct. 9 in San Luis Obispo. 37 hour difference. SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_025.    Envelope - addressed to __ P. Dunbar, City.  Postmarked Jul. 8, San Luis Obispo. Unreadable penciled note on reverse side. SB-BPC G04

G04_SB-BPC_026.    Envelope - Return address proof for Bay Hotel Avila.  M. A. Benrimo, Proprietor.       SB-BPC G04

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