An edition of California (1877)

California

a pleasure trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate, April, May, June, 1877

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An edition of California (1877)

California

a pleasure trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate, April, May, June, 1877

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"Mrs. Leslie's account of the famous 1877 transcontinental railroad excursion by private car, which included her publisher-husband, Frank Leslie, a few friends, and a pet terrier"--Book dealer's description

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Cover of: California
Cover of: California.
California.: A pleasure trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate. (April, May, June, 1877)
1877, G.W. Carleton & Co., S. Low, Son & Co.
Microform in English
Cover of: California.
California.: A pleasure trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate. (April, May, June, 1877)
1877, G.W. Carleton & Co., S. Low, Son & Co.
Microform in English
Cover of: California
California: a pleasure trip from Gotham to the Golden Gate, April, May, June, 1877
1877, G.W. Carleton & Co. Publishers, S. Low, Son & Co.

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Table of Contents

The beginning
The Tagus and Lake Erie
Hotel cars versus emigrant trains
The unmentionable place
The garden of the gods
Cathedrals, castles, cities not built by hands
Salt Lake City; Mrs. Amelia's pictures; Miss Snow
A first-class Mormon interior
A lion that we saw and a lion that we heard
Philosophy, Shoshones, and Piutes
The palace hotel, photography, and the streets
a prince and a palace
A memorable visit
The broker's board and the city prison
The ways that are dark
Act LIII, scene 102; an opium den
Worse than death
Supper at a celestial restaurant
Woodward's garden and seal rocks
The ties of California business partnerships
San Rafael and Mr. Coleman's grounds
The roses of Santa Rosa
The geysers and fosse of Fosseville
Last days in San Francisco
A lodge in a vast wilderness
The Yosemite Valley
The Mariposa Big Trees
The queen of the angels
Baldwin's Ranche [sic] of Santa Ana
A very old woman and a very old church
Santa Monaca [sic]
Virginia City and the big bonanza
Homeward bound

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New York, London
Other Titles
California, a pleasure trip from New York to San Francisco

Classifications

Library of Congress
F594

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Pagination
286 p. :

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7128702M
Internet Archive
californipleasur00leslrich
LCCN
rco01001568
OCLC/WorldCat
5038530

Work Description

A pleasure trip from New York to San Francisco, also known as "Gotham to the Golden Gate" (April, May, June 1877)

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