Copyright has not been assigned to The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Society of California Pioneers as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must be obtained by the reader.
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Available also in the original handwritten form in the member's Biographical File, and online Copyright has not been assigned to The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Society of California Pioneers as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must be obtained by the reader Autobiography & Reminiscence of Solomon S. Rowe, Boston, Mass., 1901. The Society of California Pioneers S.S. Rowe arrived in San Francisco September 12, 1849 after an overseas journey around Cape Horn in the ship "Leonark". He first camped in "Happy Valley" and then went up to Mokelumne Hill where he mined for two years Autobiographies and Reminiscences of California Pioneers, p. 84-86, Vol. 2. This is a typed transcript, bound into a volume, of the member's autobiographical reminiscence created as an institutional record for the Society of California Pioneers. The original handwritten version exists in the member's biographical file. This reminiscence includes a reference to a photograph of the member in a set of bound volumes, but there is no longer a photograph of this member in our collection. This brief reminiscence describes Rowe's journey to California via Cape Horn as well as a return journey made by way of Panama.
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