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A Guide to the Mother Lode Country (1948) by C. Frank Brockman

[click to enlarge] Doorway, Adams Express Office, Volcano, California

• Foreword
• The Origin of the Gold
• Gold in California Before Marshall’s Discovery
• How the Argonauts Came to California
• The Average Miner
• Famous Names From the Mother Lode Country
• Significant Towns of the Mother Lode Country
• Selected References
• Map of the Mother Lodge Country [back cover image]

About the Author

• C. Frank Brockman biographical sketch
• “C. Frank Brockman,“ biography from Mt. Ranier National Park website
• “C. Frank Brockman,” short biographical sketch from Guardians of the Yosemite
• “Yosemite’s New Park Naturalist” [C. Frank Brockman], Yosemite Nature Notes 20(5):37-38 by M. E. Beatty

Bibliographical Information

C. Frank Brockman (Christian Frank) (1902 - 1985), A Guide to the Mother Lode Country. Maps by Katharine J. Parker. From Yosemite Nature Notes 27(1) (January 1948). Copyright 1948 C. Frank Brockman. 49 pages. Illustrated. 24 cm. Saddle-stitched paper wrappers. Library of Congress Category F859.3.

Digitized by Dan Anderson, September 2006, from a personal copy. These files may be used for any non-commercial purpose, provided this notice is left intact.
    —Dan Anderson, www.yosemite.ca.us

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