California's Spanish Place-Names

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Name/Title

California's Spanish Place-Names

Entry/Object ID

2017.49.1

Description

The history of Spanish place names in California, including a guide to pronunciation and chapters on the land grant and mission systems. Use the Index to find place names pertinent to Napa County.

Collection

Books

Acquisition

Accession

2017.49

Source or Donor

unknown

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

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Book Details

Author

Marinacci, Barbara and Rudy

Place Published

Location

San Rafael, CA

Date Published

1980

Call No.

R 979.4 Marinacci

Notes

Spine Label: 979.4 Marinacci

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bale, Dr. Edward Turner

Person or Organization

Vallejo, Mariano

Create Date

June 5, 2017

Update Date

July 9, 2026