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Subject: California Constitutional Convention (1878-1879)

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Broadside: Harrison Jones Soliciting Endorsements for Sergeant-at-Arms, California Constitutional Convention, 1878Broadside: Harrison Jones Soliciting Endorsements for Sergeant-at-Arms, California Constitutional Convention, 1878

Broadside issued in San Francisco, California on July 28, 1878, by Harrison Jones seeking endorsements for the position of sergeant-at-arms at the 1878-1879 California Constitutional Convention. The broadside lists 53 supporters, including Levi Strauss, eleven of whom are identified as Jewish. The document reflects the political climate of California during the constitutional convention.