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The lake of the sky : Lake Tahoe : in the high Sierras of California and Nevada, its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont, legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and camping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees, and chaparral, with a full account of the Tahoe National Forest, the public use of the water of Lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter

Title
The lake of the sky : Lake Tahoe : in the high Sierras of California and Nevada, its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont, legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and camping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees, and chaparral, with a full account of the Tahoe National Forest, the public use of the water of Lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter / by George Wharton James.
Author
James, George Wharton, 1858-1923.
Publication
New York : Baker & Taylor, 1915.

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Description
xiii, 395 p., [62] p. of plates : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Washoe Indians
  • Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)
  • Tahoe National Forest (Calif.)
Note
  • Includes index.
Call Number
IXG (James, G. W. Lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe)
OCLC
28726260
Author
James, George Wharton, 1858-1923.
Title
The lake of the sky : Lake Tahoe : in the high Sierras of California and Nevada, its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont, legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and camping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees, and chaparral, with a full account of the Tahoe National Forest, the public use of the water of Lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter / by George Wharton James.
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New York : Baker & Taylor, 1915.
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IXG (James, G. W. Lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe)
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