San Francisco-Marin County CA Archives Biographies.....Israel, Ch. S. 1852 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com March 7, 2007, 12:21 pm Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. Publishers (1880) Ch. S. Israel. The subject of this sketch was born in Theonville, France, on September 6, 1852. He emigrated to the United States in 1877 and since that time has been a resident of San Francisco, and has been editor and proprietor of the San Francisco Punch, and is an artist by profession. He entered into partnership with Henry C. Donnell and Henry I. Kowalsky, under the name and style of "United States Map Company." Mr. Israel is making a tour through the East in the interests of the firm. Additional Comments: Extracted from: HISTORY OF MARIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA; INCLUDING ITS Geography, Geology, Topography and Climatography; TOGETHER WITH A Full and Particular Record of the Mexican Grants; Its Early History and Settlement, Compiled from the most Authentic Sources; Names of Original Spanish and American Pioneers; A Full Record of its Organization; A Complete Political History, including a Tabular Statement of Office-holders since the Formation of the County; Separate Histories of Bolinas, Nicasio, Novato, Point Reyes, San Antonio, San Rafael, Saucelito, and Tomales Townships; Incidents of Pioneer Life, and Biographical Sketches of its Early and Prominent Settlers and Representative Men; ALSO An Historical Sketch of the State of California, In which is embodied the Raising of the Bear Flag ILLUSTRATED. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. ALLEY, BOWEN & CO., PUBLISHERS. 1880. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanfrancisco/bios/israel945gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb