Description: From the Washoe to the pioneering families of Nathan Gilmore, Lucky Baldwin, and William Price, to the artists, academics, and craftsmen of the early community, Fallen Leaf Lake drew people to its natural beauty who left a legacy in stories, legends, and land. Find out who built its trails and named the lakes in Desolation Wilderness, what the feud between Gilmore and Baldwin was about, and why Fallen Leaf Lake was the starting point for preservation efforts throughout the Lake Tahoe Basin and the origin of the National Parks Interpretive Program. Meet the first fire lookouts, caretakers, resort owners, and cabin builders at Fallen Leaf Lake and vicinity along with Lorenzo Latimer, Anita Baldwin, John Steinbeck, the Washoe basket weaver Susie Jackson, and the boat builder Natale Rontani.
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Author: Janet Beales Kaidantzis
Book Title: Fallen Leaf — A Lake and its People 1850–1950
Language: English
Topic: Fallen Leaf Lake, Tahoe, Lucky Baldwin, Glen Alpine Springs, Tall
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Janet Beales Kaidantzis
Genre: History
Publication Year: 2011
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States