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Identifier: lakeofskylaketah00jame (find matches)
Title: The lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada; its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont Legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and ccamping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees and chapparal (l) with a full account of the of the Tahoe national fores, the public use of the water of lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
Subjects: Washo Indians Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.)
Publisher: Pasadena, Calif. : G. W. James
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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. 255-261Carnelian Bay and Tahoe Country Club 262-265 Fishing in the Lakes of the Tahoe Region 266-276 Hunting at Lake Tahoe . . . 277 The Flowers of the Tahoe Region . 278-284The Chaparral of the Tahoe Region 285-289How to Distinguish the Trees of the Tahoe Region .... 290-300The Birds and Animals of the Tahoe Region 301-313 CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE XXXIV The Squaw Valley Mining Excite-ment 314-319 XXXV The Fremont Howitzer and Lake Tahoe 320-326 XXXVI The Mount Rose Observatory . . 327-331XXXVII Lake Tahoe in Winter .... 332-337 Written by Dr. J. E. Church, Jr., University of Nevada. XXXVIII Lake Tahoe as a Summer Residence . 338-340XXXIX The Tahoe National Forest . . . 341-352XL Public Use of the Waters of Lake Tahoe 353-358 APPENDIX A Mark Twain at Lake Tahoe . . 359-362 B Mark Twain and the Forest Rangers 363-365 C Thomas Starr King at Lake Tahoe . 366-372 D Joseph LeConte at Lake Tahoe . . 373-376 E John Vance Cheney at Lake Tahoe . 377-380 F The Resorts of Lake Tahoe . . . 381-386
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  • booksubject:Washo_Indians
  • booksubject:Tahoe__Lake__Calif__and_Nev__
  • booksubject:Tahoe__Lake__Region__Calif__and_Nev__
  • bookpublisher:Pasadena__Calif____G__W__James
  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
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