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Henry Garber Hanks

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In 1867, Hanks married Ellen Francis Barker. They had five children. One of his children Abbott joined Hanks's company as an
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Catalogue of Books, Maps, Lithographs, Photographs, Etc. in the Library of the State Mining Bureau at San Francisco
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He represented California as its mineral commissioner and the United States as its mineral superintendent at the
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3000 per year. He was responsible for the mineral exhibits of California and the United States at the
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Second Report of the State Mineralogist of California, from December 1, 1880, to October 1, 1882
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The Statutes of California Passed at the Twenty-Third Session of the Legislature, 1880...
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Fifth Annual Report of the State Mineralogist, for the Year Ending May 15, 1885
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Fourth Annual Report of the State Mineralogist for the Year Ending May 15, 1884
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The Deep Lying Auriferous Gravels and Table Mountains of California
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on 15 May to head the new organization as California's first state
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American gold miner, mineralogist, and businessman from California
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First Annual Catalogue of the State Museum of California...
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Constitution of the San Francisco Microscopical Society...
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In 1866, Hanks established Pacific Chemical Works, an
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By 1860, he was mostly occupied with selling 174:(May 12, 1826 – June 19, 1907) was an American 640: 625: 606: 524:Sixth Annual Report of the State Mineralogist 470:Third Annual Report of the State Mineralogist 310:and other property, he established a public 672:, Sacramento: California State Office, 1880 516:, Sacramento: California State Office, 1885 505:, Sacramento: California State Office, 1884 491:Catalogue of the State Museum of California 483:, Sacramento: California State Office, 1884 463:, Sacramento: California State Office, 1882 452:, Sacramento: California State Office, 1882 240:before returning to Cleveland to work as a 765:: The Mineralogical Record, archived from 701:, Sacramento: California State Parks, 2010 695:California State Mining and Mineral Museum 662: 600: 424:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 212:Around the age of 16, Hanks left Ohio for 29: 204:; his mother was Charlotte Garber Hanks. 178:. He was the first state mineralogist of 352: 283:(founded 1872) and its first president. 256:. Between 1852 and 1856, he worked as a 782: 750: 719:: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2018 576: 298:on 16 April 1880, Henry was chosen by 281:Microscopical Society of San Francisco 161:First State Mineralogist in California 532: 521: 510: 499: 488: 477: 468: 457: 446: 433: 408: 395:"Borax Deposits on the Pacific Coast" 393: 153:Gold miner, mineralogist, businessman 855:19th-century American businesspeople 723: 588: 810:19th-century people from California 705: 692: 676: 646: 634: 619: 368:Henry G. Hanks was the namesake of 13: 850:People of the California Gold Rush 538:, San Francisco: F.H. Abbott, 1901 14: 866: 294:'s reorganization as part of the 439:Report of the State Mineralogist 341:On June 19, 1907, Hanks died in 329: 751:Wilson, Wendell Eugene (2018), 656: 192:Henry Garber Hanks was born in 825:19th-century American chemists 357:A doubly-terminated hexagonal 232:. He then traveled around the 220:. In 1842, his ship sailed to 1: 835:19th-century American writers 815:Businesspeople from Cleveland 544: 187: 845:19th-century American people 7: 10: 871: 441:, San Francisco: 1 v, 1880 324:1893 Chicago World's Fairs 45:1st State Mineralogist in 830:Scientists from Cleveland 380:based on a specimen from 348: 234:continental United States 207: 165: 157: 149: 141: 133: 116: 97: 92: 88: 78: 52: 44: 40: 28: 21: 387: 292:State Geological Society 384:in California in 1885. 260:and businessman around 840:Writers from Cleveland 820:American mineralogists 365: 414:, San Francisco, 1880 356: 288:1878 Paris Exposition 805:19th-century sailors 758:Biographical Archive 400:The Overland Monthly 137:Ellen Francis Barker 378:William Earl Hidden 296:State Mining Bureau 216:, taking work as a 366: 238:scientific studies 172:Henry Garber Hanks 84:William Irelan Jr. 23:Henry Garber Hanks 601:California (1880) 236:while conducting 169: 168: 862: 800:American sailors 776: 775: 774: 753:"Henry G. 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California
Cleveland, Ohio
Alameda County
mineralogist
California
Cleveland
Ohio
portrait painter
Boston
seaman
Calcutta
British India
New York
continental United States
scientific studies
house
sign painter
Gold Rush
California
miner
Sacramento
paint
San Francisco
assaying
Microscopical Society of San Francisco
1878 Paris Exposition
State Geological Society
State Mining Bureau
Governor Perkins

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