Sketches of Early California

Book

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

Sketches of Early California

Entry/Object ID

1995.3.1j

Description

Ten "first-hand accounts" of life and events in California between the end of the pastoral period and the Gold Rush. No Index; Table of Contents includes two essays by John Bidwell before his life in Napa County. The ten authors are entered herein, along with the essays' topics. 181 pgs.

Collection

Books

Acquisition

Accession

1995.3

Source or Donor

Doud, Jess

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Miners, Mining, Pioneer life, Pioneers

Search Terms

Bidwell, John, Vallejo, Guadalupe, Davis, William Heath, Briones, Brigida, Gillespie, Charles B., Waite, E. G., Dame Shirley, Alta California, Ranchos, Mission life, Indians, Gold Rush, Miners, Mining, Women pioneers, Pioneer life, Pioneers

Book Details

Author

Lewis, Oscar

Place Published

Location

USA

Date Published

1830 - 1850

Call No.

917.94 DeN

Notes

Date: 1971 Copy No.: 1 Spine Label: 917.94 DeN

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bidwell, John

Person or Organization

Vallejo, Guadalupe

Person or Organization

Davis, William Heath

Person or Organization

Briones, Brigida

Person or Organization

Gillespie, Charles B.

Person or Organization

Waite, E. G.

Person or Organization

Dame Shirley

Create Date

June 18, 2011

Update Date

May 28, 2026