Memories Of / Owen Humphrey Churchill / And His Family [__SIGNED_BY_THE_AUTHOR__]

Raulston, Marion Churchill

Published by no publisher; no place; unnumbered pp.; ; F-; nc/1950, 1950

About this Item

_____Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper._____ . _____ The first half of the book includes a brief account of a trip overland to Oregon in 1851 by covered wagon, prospecting in British Columbia, Idaho and Oregon, Indian troubles, cattle ranching in Washington, then in the Sun Valley near Great Falls, Montana until 1884._____ The rest of the work is devoted to Churchill's real estate business in Los Angeles and his descendants in Los Angeles. _____ ._____Illustrated with black & white family photos._____ The author has added a few explanatory comments to some of the printed captions._____ There is a also a tipped-in, full color plate of "The Churchill Ranch at Sun River, Montana.' The author has added a manuscript note that this was "Painted by a cowboy on the old ranch!". _____ Mintz=385 ("A small number were printed and it is now a scarce book.") Herd=1864._____.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Memories Of / Owen Humphrey Churchill / And His Family [__SIGNED_BY_THE_AUTHOR__]
• Publisher: no publisher; no place; unnumbered pp.; ; F-; nc/1950
• Publication Date: 1950
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • .Americana
  • .Western Americana