Correspondence (incoming): Ka - Ki, 1884-1902

In so far as the facts relating to the campaign are concerned, the history is accurate, though lack of space would not permit of a very detailed account. But, fearing that in other statements, based on more or less reliable information, I may have been inaccurate, I have taken the liberty to ask if a copy of this article would be acceptable to you, and, if so, to ask, if I have committed any error, that be corrected therein.

In making my offer I feel that anything which bears on the history of the great institution to which you have given your all, is of interest to you. I am now writing an account

ve given your all,

of the second stage, which is much more complex, and, when it is completed, I contemplate publishing the entire history to serve whatever purpose it may serve in the future.

Believe me Most Sincerely Yours { ? Keesling} Stanford '98

ansd Mch 17/96

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY Mar. 3, 1896

Mrs. Jane L. Stanford, Dear Madam:

I heartily congratulate you on the successful termination of your great contest. Your faith and courage have their reward. We have all admired the energy and ability which you have displayed in the discharge of your great responsibilities. In the name of the higher education, in the interest of California, we congratulate you that the work of our confreres

at Palo Alto is not to be embarrassed, but is to be still further developed. Our State is in need of all the influences that make for the higher welfare of the community.

I am Yours very truly, Martin Kellogg

My dear Mrs Hopkins

This morning I saw in the paper the notice of the sad blow which has fallen upon Governor Stanford's family. I would wish, on the part of Mrs Kep and myself, to express our deep sympathy with the sufferers. We can imagine what a terrible affliction it must be - "the only son of his mother" - when he has just reached the age which made him a companion of his parents, and when, - as I have always heard - he had begun to develop such promising traits of character.

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