The Diary of Our Tour Through the Sierra, by the Burtchaell Family MC342

Elizabeth Wood

University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections

2024

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Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections

Title: The Diary of Our Tour Through the Sierra, by the Burtchaell Family

source: R. A. Jenkins Books

Creator: Burtchaell Family

Identifier/Call Number: MC342

Physical Description: 1 item

Date: 1918

Physical Description: 11 leaves, 19 photographs. 7 ¼ x 9 ½". Limp leather folder. Typed manuscript narrative on one side, original photographs (19 in all) mounted on the other side, set loose in the leather folder.

Physical Location: Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

Language of Material: English .

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from R. A. Jenkins Books in October 2021.

Preferred Citation

[Identificaiton of item], The Diary of Our Tour Through the Sierra, by the Burtchaell Family. MC342, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.

Scope and Contents

Journal with a day-by-day narrative of a family motor excursion to Yosemite and Lake Tahoe in the summer of 1918

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Yosemite Valley (Calif.)

Camping -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works

R. A. Jenkins Books