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- catalog abstract "Jessie Benton Frémont (1824-1902), the daughter of a Missouri Senator and wife of explorer John Charles Frémont, first came to California in 1849, when she and her young daughter spent six months at her husband's newly-acquired ranch at Mariposas, 140 miles east of San Francisco. The Frémonts also spent the years 1851-1852 and 1857-1861 at the Mariposas ranch before moving to St. Louis during the Civil War. They returned to California in 1887 and made Los Angeles their home for the rest of their lives. Far-West Sketches (1890) was inspired by Mrs. Frémont's 1887 railroad trip to California, a journey that prompts her to reminiscence about her earlier stay in the state in the 1850s with anecdotes of the minefields, ranching, and a home in the bustling town of San Francisco. The reminiscences center on homemaking and childrearing.".
- catalog contributor b6921725.
- catalog coverage "Arizona Description and travel.".
- catalog coverage "California Description and travel.".
- catalog coverage "California Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "[c1890]".
- catalog date "1890".
- catalog date "[c1890]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[c1890]".
- catalog description "Jessie Benton Frémont (1824-1902), the daughter of a Missouri Senator and wife of explorer John Charles Frémont, first came to California in 1849, when she and her young daughter spent six months at her husband's newly-acquired ranch at Mariposas, 140 miles east of San Francisco. The Frémonts also spent the years 1851-1852 and 1857-1861 at the Mariposas ranch before moving to St. Louis during the Civil War. They returned to California in 1887 and made Los Angeles their home for the rest of their lives. Far-West Sketches (1890) was inspired by Mrs. Frémont's 1887 railroad trip to California, a journey that prompts her to reminiscence about her earlier stay in the state in the 1850s with anecdotes of the minefields, ranching, and a home in the bustling town of San Francisco. The reminiscences center on homemaking and childrearing.".
- catalog extent "1 p. ℓ., 9-206 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Far-West sketches.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Far-West sketches.".
- catalog issued "1890".
- catalog issued "[c1890]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston, D. Lothrop company".
- catalog relation "Far-West sketches.".
- catalog spatial "Arizona Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "California Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "California Social life and customs.".
- catalog spatial "California.".
- catalog subject "Agriculture California.".
- catalog subject "F864 .F82".
- catalog subject "Mines and mineral resources California.".
- catalog subject "Real estate development California.".
- catalog subject "Urbanization California.".
- catalog subject "Women California.".
- catalog title "Far-West sketches, by Jessie Benton Frémont.".
- catalog type "text".