California Place Names

California Place Names
Author: Erwin G. Gudde
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 496
Release: 1998
Genre: History
ISBN: 0520266196

This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage. The dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography.

California Place Names

California Place Names
Author: Erwin Gustav Gudde
Publisher:
Total Pages: 468
Release: 1949
Genre: California
ISBN:

Collection contains a card file of the research notes about place names and bibliography for the publication "California Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary" that was published by the University of California Press. The card file contains more extensive notes than are included in the published version.

1000 California Place Names

1000 California Place Names
Author: Erwin Gustav Gudde
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 112
Release: 1949
Genre: Names, Geographical
ISBN:

"The story behind the naming of important mountains, counties, rivers, cities, lakes, capes, bays"--Cover.