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Title: Herman H. Kooser letters to his brother Benjamin P. Kooser
Creator: Kooser, H. H
Date Created and/or Issued: 1850-1855
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Letters of H. H. Kooser, native of Pennsylvania who came to California during the Gold Rush and eventually owned 232 acre farm in the Almaden Township. Letters written to his brother Benjamin relate to personal and financial plans and offer some description of his work and life at New Almaden Mines (For New Almaden references, see Sept. 22, 1851; Oct. 5, 1851; Dec. 26, 1851; Mar. 28, 1852; Oct. 28, 1852; Dec. 21, 1852; Jan. 15, 1853; Jul. 17, 1853; Aug.7, 1853; Oct. 16, 1853; Apr. 18, 1855)
Type: image
Identifier: 6053276B-C331-422B-A4D6-263210762807
1979-659
Subject: Gold rushes
Gold miners
New Almaden Mines (LCSH)
New Almaden (Calif.)
Correspondence
Families
Nineteenth century (LCSH)
Kooser, Herman Horton
Kooser, Benjamin P

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