Manuscripts; Missions -- History; Missionary settlements; Church buildings
Supplemental booklet relating to Edward Vischer's "Missions of Upper California 1872: Notes on the California Missions" in which Vischer describes portions of that work.
California Description and travel; California History; California, Northern; California Pictorial works; California, Southern; Canyons California; Cedar; Church property; Coast Ranges; Coast redwood; Cypress; Frontier and pioneer life; Farm life;...
The text portion of the book contains three sections, each giving essays and descriptions about the landscape photographs, the trees and forests of California, and its geology, respectively. The next three sections contain individual photographs...
Two depictions of California Rancho buildings in ruin. The bottom image includes a description transcribed from Alfred Robinson's "Life in California," page 82. Bottom view is a drawn image pasted on watercolor background and depicts Mexican...
"The Sutro Tunnel and the Bank of California" is the headline for Virginia City, Nevada on Tuesday, September 20, 1869. The article transcribes a speech, given by Adolph Sutro, delivered at Piper's Opera House. The article also provides...