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Rustman
1959
203
Sept.
Napa & Solano Cos., Cal.
either due to protection or an mineral
soil. One photo of this just out side of
Napa & a photo (to E) of an old house
& old cypresses on Foster Rd. W. of town
& 1 mi. S. of city limits - Napa, Napa Co.
on to Hwy #12 - Jameson Canyon Road-
2 mi. E. of junction with 29 photos
of board fences & changed film - new
Roll. 960 - Solano Co. line - more fences
& old ranches - 4 dead shrubles on road
photo 4 - N from Benicia - Hwy 40 turn
off. Entire region with cornulus
clands. 964 - Hwy 21.
5,966 photo to E. ; 6 Mt Diablo, 7 & 8 SW
and W at 969. 9 oaks & leucases.
977 Benicia, Solano Co. S. of here the
hills across straits are covered with
oaks - this a strange old town - it
perhaps has some interesting possibilities
- like the R.R. station. - photos W
down the Carquiny Straits - ( 980)
994 Turned off 7 freeway from Vallejo
& up the Pinline Road - the S. slopes
are woodland brush live oaks, parian
oak & large Baccharis while the N. slopes
are open grasslands with spotty oaks
mainly in the draws. There are many areas
where these two shrubs are invading
the grassy areas - photo # 10 997 at
junction of Pinline Valley Rd. & Castro Rd.
also at 998 on Castro Rd. 11, # 12 & 13 more
of parian oaks & Baccharis - 1/2 mi. W. 146
5E up a hill & 15 to NE of grassy area