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{{Adoption_CA_State_Genealogical_Alliance}} The [http://www.library.ca.gov/ California State Library] and the[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ Bancroft Library] at the University of California-Berkeley have major collections of [[California|California]] biographies.  
{{Adoption_CA_State_Genealogical_Alliance}} The [http://www.library.ca.gov/ California State Library] and the[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ Bancroft Library] at the University of California-Berkeley have major collections of [[California|California]] biographies.  Use the [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Online Archive of California] to search for materials in those libraries as well as other repositories throughout the state.  


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*online at&nbsp;[http://cagenweb.com/cpl/dar1.htm DAR California Pioneers]  
*online at&nbsp;[http://cagenweb.com/cpl/dar1.htm DAR California Pioneers]  
*Robert L. Davignon, ''Pioneers of California Index'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1986; Family History Library book {{FHL|210373|title-id|disp=979.4 D32pi}} 1986; film {{FHL|210373|title-id|disp=1421606}} item 7; another copy on fiche {{FHL|210373|title-id|disp=6051447}}).
*Robert L. Davignon, ''Pioneers of California Index'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1986; Family History Library book {{FHL|210373|title-id|disp=979.4 D32pi}} 1986; film {{FHL|210373|title-id|disp=1421606}} item 7; another copy on fiche {{FHL|210373|title-id|disp=6051447}}).
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The [http://www.californiapioneers.org/ Society of California Pioneer]s has a collection of biographies and reminiscenses of [http://cdn.calisphere.org/data/13030/km/kt8489q5km/files/kt8489q5km.pdf Early California Settlers.]
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There are many published statewide, regional, and county biographical collections. A representative biographical encyclopedia is Alonzo Phelps, ''Contemporary Biography of California— Representative Men''. 2 Volumes. (San Francisco, California: A.L. Bancroft and Co., 1881; Family History Library film {{FHL|288638|title-id|disp=468754}} item 2).  
There are many published statewide, regional, and county biographical collections. A representative biographical encyclopedia is Alonzo Phelps, ''Contemporary Biography of California— Representative Men''. 2 Volumes. (San Francisco, California: A.L. Bancroft and Co., 1881; Family History Library film {{FHL|288638|title-id|disp=468754}} item 2).  
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