Old Californian days
Steele, James.
Old Californian days [by] James Steele ... - Chicago, Belford-Clarke co., 1889. - viii, 9-227 p. incl. front., illus. 20 cm. - The household library ; v. 6, no. 3 . - Household library (Belford, Clarke & Co.) ; v. 6, no. 3. .
James Steele visited California in the 1880s. Old Californian days (1889) is the book Steele based on that trip. He provides a sketch of the history of California before the Gold Rush and surviving remnants of that history: the mission churches (San Gabriel and San Juan Capistrano), Spanish-American culture in modern California, and Native American tribes.
No known restrictions on publication.
rc 01000747
Missions, Spanish--California.
Ethnic groups--California.
California--Description and travel.
California--Gold discoveries.
F864 / .S7
Old Californian days [by] James Steele ... - Chicago, Belford-Clarke co., 1889. - viii, 9-227 p. incl. front., illus. 20 cm. - The household library ; v. 6, no. 3 . - Household library (Belford, Clarke & Co.) ; v. 6, no. 3. .
James Steele visited California in the 1880s. Old Californian days (1889) is the book Steele based on that trip. He provides a sketch of the history of California before the Gold Rush and surviving remnants of that history: the mission churches (San Gabriel and San Juan Capistrano), Spanish-American culture in modern California, and Native American tribes.
No known restrictions on publication.
rc 01000747
Missions, Spanish--California.
Ethnic groups--California.
California--Description and travel.
California--Gold discoveries.
F864 / .S7