Holmes, Harold C.
Variant namesAntiquarian bookdealer. Operated Holmes Book Co. in San Francisco and Oakland (Calif.) (1894-1965). Expert in California literary history with special interest in works of Joseph Henry Jackson, Joaquin Miller and Mark Twain. Community leader in Alameda County (Calif.). President of Oakland Rotary Club (1946-1947), member of Alameda County Probation Committee (1948). Penned unpublished reminiscences of Bay Area literary life (1894-1945).
From the description of Harold C. Holmes papers, 1945-1965. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 33061096
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| creatorOf | [Harold Holmes, biographical materials]. | University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System | |
| creatorOf | Holmes, Harold C. Harold C. Holmes papers, 1945-1965. | University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library | |
| creatorOf | Morning Star Mining Company. Morning Star Mining Company records, 1882-1954 (bulk 1952-1954). | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Holmes (Harold C.) Papers, c1945-1965 | University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Portrait file: Guide. | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910. | person |
| associatedWith | Jackson, Joseph Henry, 1894-1955. | person |
| associatedWith | Leonard Verbarg | person |
| associatedWith | Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913. | person |
| associatedWith | Morning Star Mining Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rotary International (Oakland, Calif.) | corporateBody |
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| California | |||
| San Francisco (Calif.) | |||
| Oakland (Calif.) |
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| Booksellers and bookselling |
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Person
Active 1945
Active 1965
