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Mayor Pickett Reports Pacific Coast Trip Experiences
Mayor Pickett and Mrs. Pickett return from expositions in San Francisco and San Diego sharing impressions from their journey. They describe cities, water works in Cincinnati and St. Louis, the Henry Shaw garden, Colorado Springs sights, Cripple Creek mines, Salt Lake City landmarks, and a long mountain crossing toward California with reflections on irrigation and development.
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W. ?. Pickett
Asheville
French Broad River
Tennessee
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Union Station
John H. McParson
St. Louis
Henry Shaw
Missouri
Heintz
Stevens
High Point
Colorado
Nebraska
Colorado Springs
Mountain Region
Manitou
Seven Falls
South Cheyenne Canon
Inspiration Point
Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona
Cripple Creek
United States
Ife
Rio Grande River
Arkansas
Taylor
Ritch
Utah
Salt Lake City
Brigham Young
Mormon Tabernacle
Great Salt Lake
Siera Nevada Mountains
California
Siera Nevada
Mt. Whitney
Alaska
Donner Lake
Donner
Donner’s Lake
Sacramento City
San Francisco Bay
Tower of Welcome
San Francisco
San Diego Expositions
Mr. Pickett