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I heard of gold at Sutter's Mill: crossing the plains, sailing in a leaky ship, seeing the elephant : a pocketful of rude humor from songs that were sung in the Gold Rush.
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[S.l] : Sylvan Oaks Press, 1987.
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16, [1] pages : ill. ; 21 cm.
Status:
Sacramento Room
SPE 781.62 I25 1987 CAL
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General Note
"Selected from 'Put's Golden Songster' and other collections of lusty popular ballads, published by Appleton & Co. in San Francisco (1853-1861). They were compiled by John A. Stone, 'Old Put,' who crossed the plains in 1850, seeking gold; he was 'at home with either pick or pen.'"
General Note
"Illustrations from Hutchings' Galifornia Magazine--a San Francisco publication of the same time"--P. [17].
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"Hand-set, mainly in Bembo; 72 copies printed on Ragston paper, using a Vandercook No. 4 press"--Colophon.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Stone, J. A. (1987). I heard of gold at Sutter's Mill: crossing the plains, sailing in a leaky ship, seeing the elephant : a pocketful of rude humor from songs that were sung in the Gold Rush. [S.l], Sylvan Oaks Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Stone, John A. 1987. I Heard of Gold At Sutter's Mill: Crossing the Plains, Sailing in a Leaky Ship, Seeing the Elephant : A Pocketful of Rude Humor From Songs That Were Sung in the Gold Rush. [S.l], Sylvan Oaks Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Stone, John A, I Heard of Gold At Sutter's Mill: Crossing the Plains, Sailing in a Leaky Ship, Seeing the Elephant : A Pocketful of Rude Humor From Songs That Were Sung in the Gold Rush. [S.l], Sylvan Oaks Press, 1987.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Stone, John A. I Heard of Gold At Sutter's Mill: Crossing the Plains, Sailing in a Leaky Ship, Seeing the Elephant : A Pocketful of Rude Humor From Songs That Were Sung in the Gold Rush. [S.l], Sylvan Oaks Press, 1987.

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