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Nelly's silver mine : a story of Colorado life / by Helen Hunt Jackson ; with illustrations in color by Harriet Roosevelt Richards.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 2433
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885.
Contributor:
Richards, Harriet Roosevelt.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Series:
Beacon Hill bookshelf
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Silver mines and mining.
Silver miners.
History.
Colorado.
Colorado--History--To 1876--Juvenile fiction.
Colorado--Juvenile fiction.
Silver miners--Colorado--Juvenile fiction.
Silver mines and mining--Colorado--Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Domestic fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
332 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 1926.
Summary:
A New England preacher suffering from asthma moves his family to Colorado. A classic tale illustrating the positive thinking that won the West.
Notes:
Illustrated lining-papers.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
OCLC:
499766

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