The Style of Warfare as Carried On By The California Bank Ring: Outrageous Attacks on The Honor and Integrity of Mr. Sutro. What Money Will Do!

This pamphlet, published circa 1869, is Adolph Sutro's response to a smear campaign launched by the Bank of California against him and his Sutro Tunnel project. The Bank of California, fearing the tunnel would impact its profits, allegedly initiated attacks on Sutro's reputation. This pamphlet serves as Sutro's defense, detailing the accusations and presenting his rebuttal. It offers insight into a California banking scandal and the business conflicts of the era.

Associated People/Businesses

  • Sutro, Adolph, 1830-1898
  • Sutro Tunnel Company
  • Sutro, Adolph

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 13, Folder 10