Grover Hayden Ladd
Subtitle: a New River packer
By: by Gay Holland Berrien ; editors, Joan M. Berrien, Anne Gully, Elaine Sundahl
Contributors: Berrien, Joan M.; Gully, Anne; Sundahl, Elaine
Publisher: Naturegraph Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Happy Camp, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780879612825
Subjects: Pioneers; Biography; Muleteers; Ranchers; Merchants; Mining districts; History; Frontier and pioneer life; Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: New River's early inhabitants; title: The New River mining district; title: From whence the name : A.H. Denny and his family; title: Game, furs, and fish; title: Weathering New River; title: The Ladd pack train; title: A mountain education; title: The Forest Service; title: Homesteading to make a home; title: Friends up and down the river; title: The last Ladd; title: Grover, the Ladd photos, and me; title: Appendix A: Some references for the Chimariko and New River Shasta; title: Appendix B: Formation of the New River mining district; title: Appendix C: Forest Service officers : Big Bar and lower Trinity districts, headquarters; title: Appendix D: firefighting then and now; title: Appendix E: New River agricultural and mineral patents; title: Appendix F: New River sourdough.