Samuel Neal miscellany, [185-?]-1952.

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Samuel Neal miscellany, [185-?]-1952.

Typescript biography (43 p.) entitled "Fremont's blacksmith: Samuel Neal," letters, and photographs related to Samuel Neal (1816-1859) and the Durham family. Biography written by Edna Hollenbeck (née Edna Reynolds Durham). Photographs include a portrait of Neal and a picture of his grave marker.

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Paden, Irene Dakin, 1888-1974

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Historian, traveller. Her two books "The Wake of the Prairie Schooner" (1943) and "Prairie Schooner Detours" (1949) describe overland trails for those who wish to follow them in twentieth century automobiles. Her "Big Oak Flat Road" (1955) is a history of route from Stockton to Yosemite. From 1931 through 1952, Mrs. Paden and her husband, William, each year travelled some portion of overland trails for a month or two. She kept daily journals of these travels and collected substantial files of ac...

Neal, Samuel, 1816-1859

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Samuel Neal was born in Bucks County, Pa., Jan. 28, 1816. He was an early settler in the Sacramento Valley of California and worked as a blacksmith. From the description of Samuel Neal miscellany, [185-?]-1952. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 56019648 ...

Durham family.

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Durham, Edna Reynolds, 1888-1969

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