Notes on Rabbit Creek, [ca. 1920-1929].

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Notes on Rabbit Creek, [ca. 1920-1929].

Typed notes on legal-sized pages with pencil annotations. Written in the 1920s based on his interviews with then still living pioneers. Rabbit Creek, later renamed La Porte, was an important gold rush town. Auerbach records a number of interesting facts regarding its early makeup and activities.

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Auerbach, Herbert S. (Herbert Samuel), 1882-1945

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Utah businessman. From the description of A brief history of Utah, 1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122638662 Herbert Auerbach received degrees in mining engineering and electrometallurgy from Columbia University and became president of his family's Salt Lake City department following World War I. He was a historian by avocation and translated Father Escalante's journal, authored several articles in Western history, and was president of the Utah Historical Society's Boar...