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A History of the Mattole Valley : typescript, [ca. 1940].
BANC MSS 69/2 c
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Title:

A History of the Mattole Valley : typescript, [ca. 1940]

Creator/Contributor:

Roscoe, W. E., creator

Abstract:

Research report on the exploration of the valley in 1854; Indian tribes there; settlement from 1857; development of agriculture, business enterprises, roads and churches; Indian depredations; short biographies of early settlers and later inhabitants; oil booms; establishment of the town of Petrolia.

Date:

1940 (issued)

Subject:

Indians of North America -- California
Petroleum -- California
Oils and fats -- California
Mattole Valley (Calif.)

Note:

Also available on microfilm.
Volume includes index.

Type:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

[2], 136, [6] leaves ; 28 cm.
1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG BOX 1669) and positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 69/2 c

Origin:

California