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To live strivingly : glimpses into the 100 years 1866-1965 as lived by my mother, my father and some of their friends

Copy of typescript family history including comments on her paternal grandparents, especially her grandmother, and their life in Placerville; her father, Charles H. Rieber, his education at University of California, Berkeley, and Harvard University, and his teaching career at Belmont School, Stanford University and the University of California at Berkeley and at Los Angeles; her mother, Winifred S. Rieber, and her career as a portrait painter; life in Berkeley; University faculty and students; famous visitors in the Rieber home, including Josiah Royce; her parents' friendship with August Vollmer, Thomas Mann, Frederick Faust and others. Copies of photographs (including photos of her mother's paintings) and occasionally of documentary material (letters, clippings, etc.) inserted.

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