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Tomboy bride / by Harriet Fish Backus
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7973
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Backus, Harriet Fish, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Backus, Harriet Fish.
- Molybdenum mines and mining.
- Mineral industries.
- Miners' spouses--West (U.S.)--Biography.
- Miners' spouses.
- West (U.S.)--Biography.
- West (U.S.).
- West United States.
- Genre:
- autobiographies (literary works)
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7973)
- Physical Description:
- 273 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Production:
- [Boulder, Colo.] : [Pruett Press], [1969]
- Summary:
- A woman's personal account of life in mining camps of the West.
- Contents:
- The San Juans
- Britannia Beach
- The Heart of Idaho
- Leadville, City in the Clouds.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel 7973: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Ink inscription on front pastedown: Mrs. Backus, 398 Euclid Ave, Oakland CA 94610. Ink inscription on front free endleaf recto: My best wishes to Debbie Reynolds. Harriet Fish Backus, May 1971. With dust jacket.
- OCLC:
- 9313
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