H. Morse Stephens (October 3, 1857 – April 16, 1919) was an historian and professor of history at the University of California, Berkeley who helped to purchase the Bancroft Library, and who worked to build archives of California history, the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, and World War I.
Read more about H. Morse Stephens: Early Life, Career As Professor of History, Dean, AHA Member and President, History of The San Francisco Earthquake, World War I Archives, Bibliography
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“If I asked her master he’d give me a cask a day;
But she, with the beer at hand, not a gill would arrange!
May she marry a ghost and bear him a kitten, and may
The High King of Glory permit her to get the mange.”
—James Kenneth Stephens (1882–1950)