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Gen'l Account
Signs of other animals
about the other than we
traced on Bear - Fresh tracks
seen along trail early this
morning. Deer - Tracks seen.
Coyote - One individual heard
barking last evening.
Chickens - A number seen.
This morning I broke
camp and returned to
Porterville. Along the route here
I got 1 Gray Squirrels, 2
Ground Squirrels and 1 Chipmunk.
All of these were taken
along the road between
Long Meadow and Calip. Hot
Springs.
July 14 ½ mi. S Mineral King 7850 ft Tulare Co. Calif.
Left Porterville at 7:00 this
morning and arrived in Mineral
King by 10:00. My mother and
father accompanied me on this
trip. Mineral King is an old
mining camp situated along the
East Fork of the Kaweah River.
The peaks arise rather
abruptly from the stream
bottom leaving a rather narrow
stream (from 50 to 30 yd. wide).
Vegetation - Along this stream
there was a thick growth of
willow with an under growth.