Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California

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Excerpt:of our friends who went with us. I think they gave most of them away to their acquaintances. We were somewhat weary when we got to our quarters. 30 M[iles] September 1, 1896 ~ Tuesday Sept 1st We took the cars and rode to Los Angeles, stopped at the Hallenbeck Hotel, after dinner all the company went out for a ride to see the country. I wrote a letter to Owen and gave him an account of our fishing trip. also sent him an ...
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Excerpt:G. WHARTON JAMES, RESIDENCE, N. RAYMOND AVE., NEAR ROBERT ST., PASADENA. P. O. BOX 163. PASADENA, CAL. Salt Lake City Oct 25 [18]97. Grand Pacific Hotel Near O. S. L. Depot. President Wilford Woodruff, Honored & Reverend Sir, A few weeks ago I was at Lee's Ferry & there, in conversation with Mr Emett, learned that he was about to Either write or see you in regard to certain improvements needed there to ...
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Excerpt:G. WHARTON JAMES, RESIDENCE, N. RAYMOND AVE., NEAR ROBERT ST., PASADENA. P. O. BOX 163. PASADENA, CAL. 1. This Ferry is the only crossing of the steep walls of the Colorado Canyon, & therefore the only highway between Utah & the South. 2. It should, therefore, command a large patronage from people coming & going. 3. Being located where fine fruits and vegetables grow, & plenty of hay for horses, it is a good stopping place on this great ...
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Excerpt:G. WHARTON JAMES, RESIDENCE, N. RAYMOND AVE., NEAR ROBERT ST., PASADENA. P. O. BOX 163. PASADENA, CAL. the changes I have suggested, or something that will attain the same End, & should be glad to hear from you if you decide apon any steps of improvement that I may make full statement thereof in my new & speedily forthcoming book. As I shall be here until Wednesday morning it will afford me pleasure to wait upon you & personally confer with you in regard ...
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Excerpt:Kind of fish Caught Grouper Barracuda Spanish Mackerel Yellow Tail, & Kelp Bass Jewfish September 2, 1896 ~ Wednesday Sept 2nd we look & rode to Passaden to to visit the Orange & Lemon Grove that cover thousands of Acres we took a carrage & rode 2 ½ hours through the Groves of Orange Lemon & Pepper trees some of the pepper trees were mor than 2 feet though the best of the Trees have ripe green, & Bloom pepper through the year At the close of our visit we took cars ...