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Contributing Institution:
University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
Title: John Shed Journal
Creator:
Shed, John
Identifier/Call Number: MC332
Physical Description:
1 item
15 pp. manuscript (pencil). 2 hand drawn diagrams/maps.
Date: 1898
Abstract: Journal of a bicycle trip from Oakland to Sacramento to Yosemite.
Physical Location: Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Language of Material:
English
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John Shed lived in Oakland, California in the 1890s.
Manuscript journal of John Shed's 1898 bicycle trip from Oakland to Sacramento to Yosemite. The journal describes Sacramento's
prison and gives detailed descriptions of Yosemite Valley. The journal includes two hand drawn diagrams/maps, one of Yosemite
Valley.
[Description provided by John Carpenter Western Americana]
Collection is open for research.
Liz Phillips created this finding aid with information supplied by John Carpenter Western Americana.
Purchased from John Carpenter Western Americana, 2021.
[Identification of item], John Shed Journal, MC332, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California,
Davis.
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission
to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to
include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)
California -- History -- 19th century
Shed, John -- Archives
Michael and Margaret B. Harrison Western Research Center