| Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | A pioneer of 1850: George Willis Read, 1819-1880; the record of a journey overland from Independence, Missouri, to Hangtown (Placerville), California, in the spring of 1850, with a letter from the diggings in October of the same year and an account of a journey from New York to California, via Panama, in 1862, capture by the Confederate raider Alabama, etc., and a visit to the Nevada silver mining district in 1863
| | | Creator: | Read, George Willis, 1819-1880 | | | | Read, Georgia Willis | | | Publication: | Little, Brown, and company, Boston,1927. | | | Notes: | Bibliography: p. [161]-172. | | | Call #: | F42J R282 | | | Extent: | xxvi, 185 p. front. (port.) plates, fold. map. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Voyages to the Pacific coast | California -- Gold discoveries
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Book | Requires cookie* | 4 | Title: | California and Oregon: or, Sights in the gold region, and scenes by the way
| | | Creator: | Johnson, Theodore T. (Theodore Taylor), b. 1818 | | | | Thurston, Samuel Royal, 1816-1851 | | | Publication: | Lippincott, Grambo & Co., successors to Grigg, Elliot & Co, Philadelphia,1851. | | | Notes: | Cf. Sabin 36329. First edition, New York, 1849, published under title: Sights in the gold region, and scenes by the way. | | | Call #: | B 8065 | | | Extent: | xii, 348 p. fold. map, 6 plates. 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Voyages to the Pacific coast | California -- Gold discoveries | California -- Description and travel | Panama -- Description and travel | Oregon -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 5 | Title: | Eldorado: or, Adventures in the path of empire, comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region, and experiences of Mexican travel
| | | Creator: | Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878 | | | Publication: | G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York,1850. | | | Notes: | LA1608-213 James A. Garfield bookplate "Lucretia R. Garfield Oct. 1884." Location: 213.28 bottom shelf. Added t.-p., engraved, with vignette. | | | Call #: | LA1608-213 | | | Extent: | xiv, 444 p. : front. ; 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Voyages to the Pacific coast | California -- Gold discoveries | California -- Description and travel | Mexico -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 8 | Title: | California gold rush: diary of Charles H. Harvey, February 12-November 12, 1852
| | | Creator: | Harvey, Charles H., 1825-1864 | | | | Ball, Edmund F. | | | | Clanin, Douglas E. | | | | Indiana Historical Society | | | Publication: | Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis,1983. | | | Notes: | On spine: Diary of Charles H. Harvey. Includes bibliographies. | | | Call #: | F65J H341 1983 | | | Extent: | xxii, 136 p. : ill. ; 18 x 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Harvey, Charles H., -- 1825-1864 | Voyages to the Pacific coast | California -- Description and travel | California -- Gold discoveries
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