Trinity County Jake Jackson Museum

Trinity Yearbook Index - 1955 to 2011

A yearly publication of the Trinity County Historical Society covering various aspects of Trinity County history.

Subject
Agriculture	Book	Page
Early Agriculture in Trinity 1909 prediction of Trinity's agricultural future Buena Ventura-Reading's Rancho, agriculture at Fagtown, bull runs loose Forest Homestead Act of 1906 Forestry Research Fountain Ranch (Martin Ranch), crops grown at Frick & Davis Farm (Mud Valley Ranch) crops grown Hyampom Valley, farming in 1866 Natural Resource Management on USFS lands Noxious & Invasive Weeds Salyer, gardening during the depression Salyer, raising chickens, pigs and a cow in depression era Seven Cedars apple orchard Seven Cedars, crops & stock raised at	1994 2000 2001 1999 2005 2005 1999 2003 2005 2003 2005 2003 2003 2000 2000	30 3 14 66 6 37 14 1-7 54 38 38-40 29-30 28-29 18 14
Big Bar	Book	Page
Big Bar Annals of Trinity County History of Big Bar Part I History of Big Bar Part II Two Tunnels Without End The Civilian Conservation Corps	1955 1962 1697 1968 1978 1993	18 38 18 8 45 5
Bridges	Book	Page
Don Juan suspension bridge Lewiston Bridge 1851 Quimby Creek, mule bridge across Rush Creek Bridge (image) South Fork Trinity River, mule bridge across South Fork Trinity River, plank bridge across Suspension bridge arrived by USPS	2000 2003 2000 2002 1999 1999 2006	30 1 30 20 14 16 35
Buildings	Book	Page
American Legion Hall Bank Exchange Saloon, Weaverville Blacksmith Shop in Hoopa Valley (GWB Yocum) Brizard Store at China Flat Buck & Cole building, Weaverville Carr "fireproof" building Challenge Saloon Church & Mix building Comstock & Martin bldg. (image) Courthouse building (image) Eder building Fagg building (image) Fagg Building (two of them) Fireproof brick buildings in Weaverville Frick & Davis Granary, Lewiston Henry Hoehm building (occupied by Chinese) Hocket Store Hotel, store, businesses at Yocomville (Centerville) Layout of Weaverville in 1853 Loomis & Huscroft building (image) Magnolia building Map of downtown Weaverville in 1853 McCain Building Miner's Hotel New York Hotel rebuilt with brick Pacific Brewery building Palace Saloon in Weaverville Pierce & Church (Comstock & Martin) Post Office building (image) Rhodes & Whitney building Seven Cedars Trading Post & General Store Snug Saloon & Restaurant (images) Solomon building Sons of Temperance Hall Trinity County Bank, vault (image) Walter's Brewery Weaverville urged to build brick "fireproof" buildings Wilson Granary, Lewiston (image) Wilson Granary, story	2002 1999 2000 1999 2002 2002 1999 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2003 2002 2002 2000 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 1999 2002 2002 2002 2000 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2003 2003	46 56 22 14 37-38 43 56 47 17 45 39 46 39,43 39 1-7 42 39 23 35 45 43 inside back cover 39 40 43 44 56 43 45 39 14-15 17 39 41 18 43 42 cover 1-7
Celebrations	Book	Page
Welcome to the Trinity County Sesquicentennial Trinity Yearbook Title Index 1955-1997 Diversity: The Second Year of Trinity County's Sesquicentennial 1999 The First White Woman in Trinity (4) Destiny: The Third Year of Trinity County Sesquicentennial County Sesquicentennial Committee Successful California Sesquicentennial California Sesquicentennial Eclipse of the sun 1860 Fourth of July, accident while firing cannon Fourth of July, Willis Sherwood dies in dynamite accident May Day at Hayfork School Opening of Hotel in Yocomville Salyer Community Center activities Sheet & Pillow Case Ball, 1891 Thanksgiving celebration 1892, Denny Trinity County Sesquicentennial Trinity County Sesquicentennial Weaverville Founders Day, July 8, 1850 White Rock, dances held in town	1998 1998 1999 2000 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 2003 1999 2000 2003 2000 2000 1999 2000 2002 2003	69 1 1 2 1 1 71 57 52 63 23 30 39 27 1 1 21 49
Cemeteries	Book	Page
Hoaglin Cemetery Martin family cemetery, Martin Ranch Weaverville Cemetery, Masons to enclose portion of cemetery Weaverville Cemetery, remains removed to mine gold	2000 1999 2002 2003	16 12 22 21-22
Chinese	Book	Page
China Gardens-remnant of Chinese mining camp Chinese in White Rock mining area Chinese War in Weaverville, 1854 Joss House Story of the China Slide A Chinese War In Weavervllle Another Version of the Weaverville War The Famous China Slide When the Chinese Came to Trinity Center Ah Fong, Joss House Guide History of Big Bar and Vicinity Chinese in Trinity County 1865 Highbinders in Lewiston Moon Lee Questions & Answers Moon Lee Ditch	2003 2003 2001 1956 1956 1957 1957 1957 1960 1966 1967 1970 1983 1990 1994	60 49 64-68 5 19 5 11 19 36 18 13 21 53 43
Churches	Book	Page
Church of Latter Day Saints missionary in Lincoln Co, NV Mormon settlers buildt adobe fort in Lincoln Co, NV Salyer Wayside Chapel The First Protestant Church in Trinity County The Rise Again, Cooperation in Hayfork Built a Church Some Early Trinity Church History Trinity County Churches -Photographic Essay Builder of God	2003 2003 2003 1959 1967 1969 1977 1986	52 52 30 20 15 22 33 23
Civilian Conservation Corps	Book	Page
They Changed Trinity & Trinity Changed Them -The Civilian Conservation Corps CCC Camp in Salyer CCC Corps in Trinity CCC-WPA Concientious objector Camp in Minersville	1993 2003 2003 2005 2005	5 28-30 28 22-24 41-43
Douglas City	Book	Page
Douglas City Annals of Trinity County Annals of Trinity County A Sham Marriage & Duel Trinity County l876 Steiner's Flat Lubertha Edna Post Haydon The Settlement of Indian Creek Reading's Bar	1955 1958 1959 1963 1975 1988 1988 1996 1998	14 31 32 45 19 36 36 23 13
Exhibitions - Fair	Book	Page
Exhibition of bear cubs at saloon	2000	39
Ferries	Book	Page
Ferry across South Fork of Trinity Ferry across Trinity River in Hoopa Valley Ferry across Trinity River in Lewiston Steamer Ferries Goodmans Castle and Anna	1999 2000 2003 2000	11 22 1 44
Fires	Book	Page
1850-1860 Fires in Weaverville 1853 Weaverville fire 1853 Weaverville fire 1889 Fire in Oregon Gulch and on buckeye 1999 Lowden Fire, Lewiston 2001 Oregon Fire, Weaverville (image) Forest Fires 2005 Weaverville Volunteer Fire Department’s 100 Years Fire Chiefs 1906-2002	2002 2002 2003 2000 2003 2002 2005 2006 2006	34-44 38-39 18 45 1 cover 24-28 48 54
Floods	Book	Page
Flood during raising of sunken Fairview dredge	2001	45
Forestry	Book	Page
1909 prediction of Trinity's logging future Anti-Reserve Movement in Trinity 2005 California Wilderness Act of 1984 Concientious objector Camp in Minersville Duncan, Howard - Trinity Fire Guard Forest Service Ranger patrol Forestry Research Hauling logs by train to Humboldt Bay Hauling timber by wagon Lookouts Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act of 1960 National Forest Management Act of 1976 Natural Resource Management on USFS lands NEPA-National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 Noxious & Invasive Weeds Nunn, Leonard-biography of a Forest Service Employee One Hundred Years of the Trinity National Forest 1905-2005 Organization of Trinity National Forest Timber Harvesting on Forest Service Lands Trinity Alps Wilderness Area Wilderness Act 9/3/1964 Women in the Forest Service The Chipmunk and the Lookout	2000 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2000 2000 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2001 2005 2005 2006	3 Jan-06 9 41-43 55-57 31-36 37 21 37 28-30 8 8-9 9-May 8 38-40 58-62 Jan-63 9-12 37 28-32 9 12-14 57
Geology	Book	Page
Coal fields at Hyampom Copper vein found near McGillivray Ranch Geology at White Rock River Face of Del Loma Volcano on East Fork of Coffee Creek	2000 2003 2003 2003 2001	40 22 45 61 61
Government: Trinity County	Book	Page
Trinity County established 1850 1864 Grand Jury members, Klamath Township Official County Flag County included Humboldt County Political growth of Trinity County (voting procedures) Salaries paid to county officers 1899 Voter Registrations by precincts, 1917 Board of Supervisors Activities in 1880	1999 2000 2001 2003 2000 2000 2000 2006	1 23 4 8 46-55 49 56 36
Government: California	Book	Page
California established 1850 California Wilderness Act of 1984 Indenture Act of 1850	1999 2006 1999	1 9 40
Government: United States	Book	Page
Formation of Hoopa Reservation 1865 Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act of 1960 National Forest Management Act of 1976 NEPA-National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 Wilderness Act 9/3/1964	2000 2005 2005 2005 2005	23 8 8-9 8 9
Hayfork & Peanut Area	Book	Page
Hayfork The Last Kangaroo Court Carter House, The Story of a Famous Hayfork Hotel Trinity County Fair Reminiscences of Tule Creek School Salt Creek School How Peanut Was Named Annals of Trinity County Annals of Trinity County Annals of Trinity County Big Creek Ranch Hayfork Hotels Salt Creek School Recollections Story of the Cuff Ranch and Peanut Post Office Milking Machine Hayfork's Old Schoolhouse	1955 1958 1963 1963 1963 1966 1968 1969 1970 1971 1971 1980 1984 1993 1997 1999	25 12 14 42 35 14 44 42 45 47 31 33 49 37 60
Helena & North Fork Area	Book	Page
Old North Fork Frederick Christian Meckel Annals of Trinity County Election Camp Annals of Trinity County Annals of Trinity County Wedding in Bagdad Annals of Trinity County Jorstad's Cabin & Pfeiffer Flat Recollections of W.O. Jorstad North Fork Area Miners in the 1930's 1996: The Wilson Ranch at Idaho Bar	1955 1955 1960 1961 1961 1967 1968 1968 1990 1990 1990 1996	19 38 40 31 52 55 55 52 3 11 17 21
Hotels & Resorts	Book	Page
1909 prediction of Trinity's hospitality industry future Yocomville (Centerville), Hotel, store, businesses at Carter House, The Story of a Famous Hayfork Hotel Hayfork Hotels	2000 2000 1963 1980	3 23 14 33
Indians : See Native Americans
Junction City & Canyon Creek Area	Book	Page
Junction City Picture of Dedrick, 1904 An Incident of Canyon Creek Annals of Trinity County Canyon Creek Mysteries Old Burial Grounds Annals of Trinity County Gold, Greed and Murder Red Hill Mines The Heurtevant Murder William "Birrie" Gray Site of the Junction City School Early Mining Activities in the Dedrick Mining District Wells Fargo--A Part of Junction City History	1955 1959 1960 1960 1966 1967 1967 1984 1986 1987 1988 1989 1991 1995	17 24 30 40 17 59 35 24 29 39 33 43 5
Law & Order	Book	Page
The Longridge Case (Littlefield) Early Trespassers in Weaverville Desperate Encounter with Highwaymen Isabelle Hoffman Martin "Queen of Dynamite" The Last Kangaroo Court Black Bart With His Boots On First Stage Robbery in Trinity County Saint or Sinner? Interesting Tales of a Trinity Badman Bebeau & Holmes Murders, Tragedy in Hayfork The Lynching of the Ruggles Brothers Hidden Treasure One Small Clue, A Killer Brought to Justice Kunz, Ben Arthur Trials in Erickson Case Recalled Old Davis The Murder of Eliza Vanderburg and William Horton Trinity County Bank Gets Robbed Gold, Greed and Murder Death of the Devoted Immigrant "People vs George Erickson" jury enjoys a watermelon Forest Service Ranger patrol Miners arrested over destruction of Ware dam Sherrif attempts to stop Chinese war 1854 Thief steals shoes, returns to store & is caught Weaver, Duff arrested several times in San Bernardino Weaver, George P altercation with constable	1957 1957 1957 1958 1958 1958 1959 1961 1963 1963 1966 1966 1966 1968 1974 1975 1983 1984 1994 2003 2005 2003 2001 2003 2002 2002	21 25 47 5 12 29 5 42 20 32 4 11 41 36 28 20 46 24 17 20 31-36 19-20 66 26 23 25-26
Lewiston	Book	Page
Lewiston Annals of Trinity County Excerpts from the Trinity Journal History of Deadwood Lewiston, 100 Years of Deadwood Gold Rush Scrapbook Two Tunnels Without an End Lewiston Sisters with Natural Talents House Afire James Francis Hoadley	1955 1958 1962 1972 1972 1977 1978 1980 1987 1988	11 31 34 5 10 42 45 15 59 19
Library	Book	Page

Lower Trinity River Area	Book	Page
Slayer Burnt Ranch Story of the China Slide The Famous China Slide Annals of Trinity County Annals of Trinity County The Wilson Ranch at Idaho Bar The Wallen Ranch & Irving Family of Hawkins Creek Rich Bar and the Josiah Gregg Party The Birth of the First Supply Route to the Coast The Martinville Area of Lower Trinity	1955 1955 1956 1957 1962 1963 1996 1996 1998 1998 1998	20 20 19 19 38 46 21 36 47
Medical	Book	Page
Advice from a sanitary reformer, Dr. Winship Blandeth's Laxative Pills Bob Young letters from WWII US Army Medical Corps Complaints about hospital in 1860 Dr. Abraham Galland of Canyon City Dr. Barthrust tries to save Willis Sherwood Dr. Edward Dann, camp physician of Canyon City Hospital built in Weaverville mid 1850's Midwife & masseuse in Western Trinity Sherwood, Willis dies in dynamite accident on July 4th Trinity Hospital in Arcata, CA	1999 2003 2002 2003 2003 2003 2003 2002 1999 2003 1999	71 24 6-11 16-17 23-26 53 24 40 12 52 16
Military	Book	Page
Bear Flag Rebellion Bob Young, WWII US Army Medical Corps Fort Humboldt Indian prison General Kibbe, 4th Infantry US Army Hallecks Rifles, Recruitment ad-new clothes and gun Indian Island internment camp Mercenary troops hired by settlers to kill indians Military forts in area, name & location Mountaineer Battalions, formation & operations Southern Trinity Military actions against indians Trinity Volunteers, Captain Messec	2001 2002 1999 2001 1999 1999 1999 2000 1999 1999 2001	13-14 6-11 43 56 52 43-44 47 10 46 39-50 56
Mills	Book	Page
Buck, Franklin--sawmill at North Fork Buckhorn Station, sawmill at Butterfly Flat at Denny, sawmill at Cooper's Mill on Yager Creek (flour) Frick & Davis sawmills Grass Valley Creek, sawmill at (image) Monarch Quartz Mine, stamp & saw mill at New River City, sawmill at Newkirk, Norton & Scott flour mill, Hoopa Valley North Fork (Helena) sawmill, owned by Wilson Bros North Fork, sawmill owned by Franklin Buck Rush Creek, old lumber mill on Thanksgiving mill site Whipsaw method of milling lumber Wilson Bros. Sawmill at North Fork (Helena) Yocom & Ritner sawmill Yocom Sawmill at Old Denny	2001 2003 2000 2003 2003 2003 2000 2000 2000 2000 2001 2001 2000 2000 2000 2000 2003	62 2 24 41 2 39 31 24 23 29 62 51 43 24-25 29 23 56
Minersville	Book	Page
Minersville Annals of Trinity County County Directory 1885: Minersville & Trinity Center History and Life on the Van Matre Ranch The Lost Diggings of Ridgeville History and Mining in the Southeast Quarter of Minersville Quadrangle A Teacher Remembers Annals of Trinity County	1955 1957 1960 1961 1961 1962 1962 1966	9 35 4 29 4 18 48
Mining: Claims & Companies	Book	Page
Brown Bear Mine The Dorleska Mine A Man of Many Parts Recollections of a Childhood Spent in Trinity Mines County Directory 1885: Minersville & Trinity Center The Lost Diggings of Redgeville History and Mining Beaudry Mine Fairview Excerpts from the Trinity Journal Gold Strikes in Trinity George Bergin's Old Klondike Mine Altoona Mine: A Famous Quicksilver Diggins History of Big Bar and Vicinity Part I La Grange Mine, A Picture Tour Upper New River, A Tale of Three Cities Brown Bear Mine Bucket Line Dredges Gold Scrapbook from Early Trinity Journals Gold Scrapbook from Early Trinity Journals Ancient River Channel Two Tunnels Without an End The Bonanza King Search for William Ware Paymaster Mine, Part I Lowden Maps & Red Hill Mines Paymaster Part II North Fork Area Miners in the 30's Early Mining Activities in the Dedrick Mining District The Moon Lee Ditch Early Mining Along Indian Creek 1909 prediction of Trinity's mining future Bell (Belle) Mine Black & McWhorter hydraulic mine, Hawkins Bar Boomer Mine at Old Denny Brizard Mine Brooks Mine Fairview placer dredge Fountain Head Mine Grizzly Mine Hard Tack Mine Headlight Mine near Carrville Holland Mine, Coffee Creek Kent Mining Company LaGrange Mine Leo and Perless mines Mary Blaine Mine Mining on Forest Service Lands Modoc Mine Monarch Quartz Mine New Moon Mine on Slide Creek New River area mining claim, life on a North Star Mine Occident Mine Orland Mine Overland Cinnabar Mine Readings Bar, Discovery of Gold at Ridgeway Mine and Stamp Mill Ritterbush's claim, Northfork Sherwood Mine St. Elmo Mine Sweepstakes mine, Democrat Gulch Thanksgiving Mine Thanksgiving Mine Uncle Sam Mine White Elephant Mine	1955 1956 1957 1958 1960 1961 1962 1962 1962 1962 1963 1963 1966 1967 1969 1970 1972 1974 1975 1975 1977 1978 1982 1983 1985 1986 1986 1990 1991 1994 1995 2000 2000 2000 2003 2003 2003 2001 2000 2000 2000 2004 2001 2003 2001 2000 2003 2005 2003 2000 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 2000 2001 2004 1999 2003 2003 2001 1999 2000 2003 2005	11 15 29 40 26 29 4 15 18 24 8 19 32 18 24 18 18 8 35 40 18 45 11 23 7 29 36 17 1 43 18 3 43-44 40 47 50 55 37-47 44 44 28-29 1-16 58-59 31 48, 51 31 55 4-5 56 31 29 8-9 44 69 44 32 14 24-34 18 49, 54 56 48, 51 6 43 49 55
Mining Equipment	Book	Page
Arrastra at Barney Gulch East fork of Coffee Creek, stamp mill Fairview Placer Dredge-re-floating after sank in 1956 John Day's Arasta Joshua Hendy rock crusher from Saulsberry Mine North Star Mine, 5-stamp mill Pelton wheel from Texas Jack Mine Placer dredge, how it works Ridgeway Mine and Stamp Mill	2000 2001 2001 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 2004	44 60 37-47 43 67 44 67 38-39 24-34
Mining Waterworks	Book	Page
Flume work on East Fork of Coffee Creek Flumes near Yocomville Hard Tack Mine ditch from Tough Nut Creek LaGrange ditch, Stuarts fork area (photo)	2001 2000 2000 2000	59 23 28 36
Music	Book	Page
Hocker's Piano White Rock Fife and Drum band	2001 2003	26-27 49

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