Pioneers in Petticoats: Yosemite's Early Women l856-1900
Entry/Object ID
2014.6.8
Description
This book offers the history and development of Yosemite of the women who "brightened the primitive area with homemakeing and fininine charm". This includes the female side of the famous names such as Muir, Clark, Hutchings and Curry as well as the Indian women who where there first. A rare collection of images as well as two comprehensive maps aid in telling the story.
Introduction b Fracis Farquhar
Hardbound book; Dust cover; 8 3/4" wide x 11 1/4"; 80 pages. Black cloth covered with silver title on spine.
Also see Condition section.
