Coolie System and the Yellow Press: Criticism of the Spreckels Sugar PlantationsIn the fall of 1881, the San Francisco Chronicle, an early adopter of the so-called “yellow press” style of journalism,…
Coolie System and the Yellow Press: Criticism of the Spreckels Sugar PlantationsIn the fall of 1881, the San Francisco Chronicle, an early adopter of the so-called “yellow press” style of journalism,…
Letter from Henry Miller to Charles Lux regarding company business, Gilroy, CaliforniaLetter from Henry Miller to Charles Lux regarding company business, Gilroy, California, January 8, 1873.
Letter regarding company business from Henry Miller to Charles LuxLetter regarding company business from Henry Miller to Charles Lux, January 15, 1869.
Miller, Henry land holdingsMap of Henry Miller Land Holdings from Edward F. Treadwell, The Cattle King, A Dramatized Biography (New York: Macmillan Co.,…
Promissory Note to Miller & Lux, Los BanosPromissory Note to Miller & Lux, Los Banos, May 6, 1905, signed by Felicien Merjoulet.
Sanjon de Santa Rita land grantThe Sanjon de Santa Rita land grant issued to Francisco Soberanes by the General Land Office of the United States,…
Santa Gertrudis Jerseys AdvertisementKing Ranch devoted significant resources to scientific upbreeding programs. In this 1919 newspaper advertisement, the ranch suggested that its pure…
