The San Francisco call., 1904-11-24
HISTORIC LORE
TO Be LOOSED
Pacific Coast Branch of the
American Historical ASSO-
citation TO Meet Tomorrow
LIVE TALKS TO RULE
Special Interest Will Center
Around California History
and It's Many Landmarks
By LAURA BRIDE POWERS.

Tomorrow night VIII see the first an
nusl gathering q the Pacific Coast
branch q the American Historical As
sociation. where. IN the art gallery OF
the hechsnics Pavilion. many famous
y Interesting discussions VIII be held
This new so-ig q The National His
toricsl Society promises vel since the
Pacific Coast is exceilently ferrfliZed
With the richest of historic lore
The deep interest felt in the session,
that begins tomorrow night and ex-
tends through Saturday. Is encourag ging
evidence Of the growing appreciation OF
the values Of history. The objects OF
TIE new organization are the advance
rent of the interests of the American
Historical Association and the promo
ton OF historical studies on the Pacific
Coast Nov. FOR the latter phase the
organizers u the movement are devout-
ly 70 - thz1ked. as California history
has until very recently been thought
too neW-Iike much OF its wine-for i'm
MEDIATE consumption although CalifOr-
MA history harzs back 20 the rather re-
spectacle old year OF I542, with a couple
q hosry oaks al Monterey historically
sntedsting old Plymouth Rock OF hal
lowed fame for il was in 1902 that Sc
hzstian Ttsc1fno sailed into Monterey
Bay and il the shadow OF these trees
took the country in the name Of God
and he King.
WOW. these things and mOre-provin-
cisI and general-wiu be intelligently
discussed by some interesting people,
a. follows
Az Eeu=T o. ths Neehzniees. PzxlHoa. ,
--<5e-- - wschszicz' Institu5s- chairrnsz-
F- Jane o. Phe-a-- The importance q
ss- F-a1-s-o Hlsr1rE Dr. BsnJzui1 l1e
Ut-e--- History in the University Frank
Sr--eE u7esf5eu- cf re Msrrhsnts Asso-
ra--- ES-c-T Fru- BANKERS Pcinr O
---= --z-s--5 y University History n Col
--z- -eez- Re1o-5sT- II M7-se stsphsns E-o-
cE- -ls---E. C1iversiry = Cslito-11-s : r.
a----er Historical Association and rhe Paci-
css- 5-alcL app1lutue1t q COMMITTEES
SATURDAY u1uirg session. Lecture Hsh-
E=rs- institute 81 Post street. 20 o'clocz-
- 80 -. -,--Sse-- ~ 5fe
Aa aisn - s-l-zs. - - . -
-c~ .- ere EiEh School~ TIE discussion
r-e-e5 - P-1ceszu- Bernard Moses
-s-E I-s-5 stanford = University and Pro
tss- Frederic BurE state Normal School,
-s- F-r-sc-- TIE discussion Etu = cor
---e- tT g. = Clark. Lowell High sc1ool-
Francisco p o Hunt. Ss1 Jose ELEl
- Nss 4 JORDAN. Meroed High
S-a11-- 1T-s T. o. LzEhead. Eg-oldlzzd High
6-slress session = 1-ciocE. report
~ sS1-re-- reports o. c1-lr1irre=s,
election ~ cffcsrE L-rchecl ~ I O'Clock
1-=-rarlcs Ins-i---e SATURDAY $50 . n
-rsi-rls1- Hon = Y C11eF. president Cali
f--ria Els-Crtcsl Society. Pspers- Robert z
CrEaz BlbiioErarhicsI Notes on Esrly Cali
f-r-'e Zos-l = Ei-ralEe The Fazo-s P1-r
cf No. ereE Tle1-1re II Hitch. he
U-r---E ~ rhe History % CzIlf1--iz-'- Charles
Lens
Il Is reErertable that Horace Davis
the president Of the Pacific Coast
branch. F-iI be- absent from the ses-
siols but Dr. Farrand. the secretary
has looked closely after the preliminary
details in his absence
That the session VIII be one OF vast
Interest 70 those 81 no desire knowl-
edge of people and peoples IS assured.
and K0ltsire's pr0nUnciamento that
history is little else than a picture Of
human crimes and misf0rtunes~ is very
liable 30 5e punched full Of holes. as
The viewpoint q history today is nOta-'
big optimistic
AL Who are interested in historical
research historic pressrvstiOns Of land
marks or kindred matters are cordially
invited 20 be present al all the sessions.