Journal, v4151
Page 497
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Transcription
Wm B. Richardson 1936 General Account special emphasis being given to graphs and bird animals for exhibit. Aug. 10 2 mi NW Kennedy Meadow South Fork Kern River, Tulare Co., Calif. Left home this morning about 8:00 o'clock. Purchased a few supplies in Porterville. Oh! I almost forget to not that my sister Julia is with m. From Portville we started in a general south east direction, caving eastward over the Green Horn, and Walker Pass, then north to Linnie and north west into Kennedy meadow. It is about 50 miles from Linnie, a gas station on th highway to our camp at th end of th road. The country about has us being mountain arid. The mountains about has an unimpressive in size giving one th idea that they are old and eroded as compared to th young, perceptive peaks above th upper Kern River. The mountains appear from a short distance to piles of granite boulders between which are growing Pinyon Pines and a few Junipers. The mountains are well wooded with the Pine and Juniper