Up the river : steam navigation above Carquinez Strait /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Arion Press (Printer)
Other Authors:	Hull, David
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : Book Club of California, 2003.
Series:	Keepsake series (Book Club of California) ; 2002.
Subjects:	Steam-navigation > California > Carquinez Strait > History. Paddle steamers > California > Carquinez Strait > History. River boats > California > Carquinez Strait > History. Inland navigation > California > Carquinez Strait > History. Inland navigation. Paddle steamers. River boats. Steam-navigation. Pacific Ocean > Carquinez Strait (San Francisco Bay) History. Typefaces (Type evidence) > Minion.

Table of Contents:

Sidewheel steamships on the Strait : the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's depot at Benicia, 1850-1869 / James P. Delgado
The wine ship [the Angelo Petri] / William Kooiman
The gold boat of Sacramento [the Antelope] / Richard H. Dillon
The Linda : first steamship to ascend the Feather and Yuba Rivers / Gary F. Kurutz
Dover : the last sternwheel steamer upriver / Otis Oldfield
Steamboats : on the American River? / Norman L. Wilson
Above the head of navigation : steaming south to Fresno and on Tulare Lake / Duncan S. Harvey
The steamer with two lives / Carl Nolte
Comfort and luxury afloat / Stan Garvey
Boats flaming like torches / James E. Henley
The first steamer to navigate San Francisco Bay / John Haskell Kemble
"Another unfortunate 'accident' on the River" / Robert J. Chandler.