The pioneers of '49 A history of the excursion of the Society of California pioneers of New England . HK o2: w K 50 O oc > H w > ><s cz o. PASADEJ^A. 59 CHAPTER VIII. PASADENA, ITS HOTEL, AND MINING CAMP. The pickaxe and the rocker, the sluice-box and the mine, And bronzed, red-shirted giants were the types of 49. The vineyard and the orcliard, the harrow and tlie plough. And stalwart boys and blooming girls, are what we boast of now. -Chronicle. SOME one arranged with a pliotograplier to take our pictures; but, as we were scatteredhere and there, walking, reading, and writing lett
The pioneers of '49 A history of the excursion of the Society of California pioneers of New England . HK o2: w K 50 O oc > H w > ><s cz o. PASADEJ^A. 59 CHAPTER VIII. PASADENA, ITS HOTEL, AND MINING CAMP. The pickaxe and the rocker, the sluice-box and the mine, And bronzed, red-shirted giants were the types of 49. The vineyard and the orcliard, the harrow and tlie plough. And stalwart boys and blooming girls, are what we boast of now. -Chronicle. SOME one arranged with a pliotograplier to take our pictures; but, as we were scatteredhere and there, walking, reading, and writing letters, only sixty-two responded to theunexpected call. We stood on the piazza and steps of the hotel, and in the wonderfully clearair and bright sunlight, a photograph was taken which I have never seen excelled for so largea group. Copies cost us $1each, and were delivered at thePalace Hotel, San it been generally knownthat this picture was to betaken, all would have beenpresent. How I wish I hadheard of it in time ! and similarthoughts, were uttered by allnot included. I reproduce thephotograph by the half-toneprocess, but on a pag
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