Covered Wagon - Table of Contents - 1990s

1990
Peace and Friendship
The McCloud Road
The Trip from Sacramento to Shasta, 1849
First Visit of Military Aircraft to Shasta Co.
“Boomtown” Post Office
Shasta County Pioneers
   Life on the Homestead: Maupin Family
Hestan Wright Reminisces
Wedding Traditions

 

1991
Mountain Music
Livingston Stone, Pioneer Fisheries
   Scientist
Shasta County Pioneers
  Isaac Wheeler Phillips & Emma Ann Hicks
Tragic Drowning of John and Helen Ellis
Reminiscences of Redding in the 30s
The First Homesteaders in Montgomery
   Creek and Notes on Land Records
Experiment at Darrah Springs

1992
The Iron Canyon of the Sacramento River
The Airship America
Time Travel
A Big Splash...and a Big Fish
To Finisterra in Search of Father Rainaldi’s    Sister
Mildred Clemens and Matquaw Flat
A Baby’s Grave: Lone Reminder of the
   Brownstein Family
Lassen Volcanic National Park’s 75th
   Anniversary
A Mount Lassen Album
Growing Up Wild and Free
A Schoolma’am Travels to Round Mountain, Oak Flat, Fender Grade and Bullskin

 

1993
Shasta (A Poem)
Roses for Effie
The Diary of Augustus Grotefend and
   Family History
Road Builders in the Sacramento River
Castle Rock Station
A One-Room School
   The Phillips School, 1879-1953
A Postscript on the Ellis Family
The Pioneer Dredging Company

1994
Looking Up
State of CA Penal Code Section 647
Shasta County Pioneers:
   Tales and Yarns
   Peter Fitzpatrick of Burney
Merrill’s Animal Show
The Last Flood
Kenyon School Sketches
Public Report, 1860
The Earlier Swede Creek Road
Samuel J. Hensley
Trivia:That’s the Way it Was in Cottonwood
The New Valaam: St. Herman Monastery at
   Platina
Before Air Conditioning

 

1995
Map: Prospecting with John McWilliams
Recollections
Dr. T.T. Cabaniss
Taps for Corporal Wolf
The Estate of John Rubley, Dec’d
Farming in Churn Creek Bottom
Building the Railroad North
Pioneer Days in Redding
Travelling in a Steamboat
Through a Child’s Eyes
Eureka: A Rural School
A Stage Ride in the Sierras

1996
And the Band Played On
“Divine Divinity”
Past Times in Shasta
Friends and Neighbors – Ono in the 1930s
Fifteen Cents
The Whitmore Story
Power to the People
   Kilarc: More than a Memory
The Redding Electrical Dep., 1914-1922
The ‘Dean of Redding Attorneys’
Flat Creek Mining District
Map, Flat Creek District
Remembrance
What’s for Supper

 

1997
Shasta County
The Water of Life-The Sacramento River
Peace, Tranquility and Fishing
The Legend of the Upriver Boats
Would You Like To Know
The Town of Shasta
Fall River Valley
McArthur, The Town
The Ingram Family
Tales From Fort Crook
Old Time Remedies For Whatever Ails You
Before The Mall
A Place Called Happy Valley
World War II in A Small Town
Churn Creek Memories
The Asphalt Cowboys
McColl’s Dairy-A Blue Ribbon Enterprise
Missouri to California 1860
Lost Wagons
A Letter From Mary McCoy

1998
Personal Reminiscences
   Churn Creek Memories:Early Days of the
     Farm Bureau
   Cottonwood Of Old: My Kind of Town
   Rosena’s Adventure: From the 1930 Diary
     of Rosena Abigail Giles
   Living the Depression in Redding
   No TV!
The Educational Scene
   Public Education in Shasta County
   The First Ninety Years
   Along the Way
Places and Personalities
   Dr. Abraham Galland of Jackass Gulch
   Gold Rush Troupers: “The Jenny Lind of Bugle Players”
   Granny Leschinsky
   Haunted House
   La Tour State Forest
The Humorous Side
   Entertainment in the Olden Days
   Sidehill Grotafrau, A Tale of Trinity Co.
History Miscellany
   Red Bluff to Shasta County
   Gold Discovered on Clear Creek
   More History of Happy Valley
   Parkville/Balls Ferry Area
Redding Institutions
   The Lorenz Hotel
   Downtown Redding in Transition
     The Cascade Theatre: In the Begining
Special Tributes
   Milton Black
   Dorothy Bryant
   Remembering Three Exceptional Men
   Ed Petersen, Vernon Lowe, Joel Reinhard

 

1999
Personal Reminiscences
   Me and the Historical Society
   The Streeter Saga
   A Day with a Grand Lady: Mae Helene
      Bacon Boggs
The Educational Scene
   With A Song In My Heart
Places and Personalities
  The Shooting of Redding’s Marshal Reives
  The Cascade Theatre Story-Part II
  Waldo Elmore, 1835-1918: A Pioneer
Reference Resources
    Being Resourceful
On the Lighter Side
    Heat!
    Someone at the Door
Gold Rush Sesquicentennial
    Unsnarling Joaquin Miller’s History
    Tour of Some Historical Sites in Shasta
       County
Special Tributes
   A Pair of Double Portraits
      Guardians of the Law: John Balma and
          Richard B. Eaton
       The Inseparables: Bessie Lugonja and
          Aurelia Shuffleton