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brings to light the life and photography of a woman who lived in the New River watershed of Trinity County from 1886 until her death in 1922. Nellie Ladd took photographs and developed them herself in the isolated and very remote locale of Old Denny. Budig-Markin shows the photos and chronicles many of the stories behind them, including Nellie and her family, the life of the hardrock miners and the other people living in the area that was only accessed by foot or horse. Also included are biographies on some of the area's later residents plus some of the historical field research that was conducted in partnership with the Trinity County Historical Society. Over 200 photographs. 2004. Both paperback and hardbound, 8½ x 10½ inches landscape, 189 pages.
brings to light the life and photography of a woman who lived in the New River watershed of Trinity County from 1886 until her death in 1922. Nellie Ladd took photographs and developed them herself in the isolated and very remote locale of Old Denny. Budig-Markin shows the photos and chronicles many of the stories behind them, including Nellie and her family, the life of the hardrock miners and the other people living in the area that was only accessed by foot or horse. Also included are biographies on some of the area's later residents plus some of the historical field research that was conducted in partnership with the Trinity County Historical Society. Over 200 photographs. 2004. Both paperback and hardbound, 8½ x 10½ inches landscape, 189 pages.