Description: From several vintage sources... HISTORY OF Calaveras County, CA New! 38-Page Booklet Early days in Calaveras County, California, are recalled in this new 38-page spiral-bound booklet, comprised of excerpts from three vintage sources: A Memorial and Biographical History of the Counties of Merced, Stanislaus, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa, California (1892), Historic Spots in California -- Valley and Sierra Counties by Rensch and Hoover (1933) and Coy's 1919 Guide to the County Archives of California. Other booklets are available on Merced, Stanislaus, Tuolumne and Mariposa County histories, taken from these same sources. The colorful front cover is printed on 80# card stock and has been protected with a vinyl sheet. The 8.5" x 11" text is printed on quality paper. Among the many subjects included in the 1892 excerpt are: Boundaries, Physical Features, Climate, Soil, the Calaveras Big Trees, the South Grove, Other Natural Wonders, Agriculture, Fruit Growing, Viticulture, Canals, Irrigation, Mining, Diary excerpts from an 1848 gold field visitor, Education, Railroads, the cities of San Andreas and Angel's (known as Angel's Camp), other communities, including Murphy's, originally an old mining camp, Mokelumne Hill, Milton, Copperopolis, West Point, and others. The Historic Spots excerpt concerns Wayside Inns, Double Springs (a once ambitious Ghost Town), Angel's Camp, the Bret Harte Country, Carson Hill, the Calaveras Skull, the Mokelumne Hill Region, Murphy's Camp, San Andreas, Vallecito, Jenny Lind and Copperopolis. The Archives Guide is available for those interested in deeper research and also includes a map of the county. A picture of the Sentinels and Pavilion in Calaveras Grove is included. Our California booklets are a good resource for learning about the history, geography and social climate of places where you or your ancestors have lived or of places you plan to visit. Wouldn't this make a unique gift?
Price: 11.88 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2024-10-01T15:44:10.000Z
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Author: Multiple
Book Title: History of Calaveras County California
Language: English
Format: Spiral / Comb Binding
