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"Discover Tuolumne"
A Book of Original
Sketches
Depicting the History of
“Discover Tuolumne” is a collection of 32 original black and white
sketches that cover the history of Summersville, Carters and the Town of
Tuolumne, beginning with the native Me-Wuk and featuring all the important
events and institutions in Tuolumne. Each page is complete with an
informational caption.
In addition to the Me-Wuk, the book has pages devoted to the 1849 gold rush,
the Franklin Summers family arrival in the area, cattle ranching, dairy
farming, Dr. Eugene H. Reid, who was the West Side Lumber Company's physician,
and many other subjects. The book is arranged chronologically with a caption on
each page, making it a “story book in art" of the history of
This magnificant book was inspired by a similar book
completed in 1978 by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), covering all of
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