Letters of a woman homesteade (Record no. 25418)
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
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LC control number | 88020764 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 0803251939 (alk. paper) : |
Terms of availability | $7.95 |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE | |
Geographic area code | n-us-wy |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
Holding library | AJMA |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
Classification number | F761 |
Item number | .S8 1989 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 978.70310924 Ste |
Item number | 15 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
Classification number | 978.70310924 Ste |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Stewart, Elinore Pruitt |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Letters of a woman homesteade |
Statement of responsibility, etc | by Elinore Pruitt Stewart ; foreword by Jessamyn West. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Lincoln : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | University of Nebraska Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1989. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xii, 281 p. ; |
Dimensions | 21 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | "First printing of the second Bison book edition"--T.p. verso. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Reprint. Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1914. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | "A Bison book." |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Title | Arrival at Burnt Fork -- Filing a claim -- Busy, happy summer -- Charming adventure and Zebulon Pike -- Sedalia and Regalia -- Thanksgiving-day wedding -- Zebulon Pike visits his old home -- Happy Christmas -- Confession -- Story of Cora Belle -- Zebbies's story -- Contented couple -- proving up -- New house -- "Stocking-leg" dinner -- Horse-thieves -- At Gavotte's camp -- Homesteader's marriage and a little funeral -- Adventure of the Christmas tree -- Joys of homesteading -- Letter of Jerrine's -- Efficient Mrs. O'Shaughnessy -- How it happened -- Little romance -- Among the Mormons -- Success. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | It is a novel about a young widowed mother who has accepted a job to assist with a dairy farm in Wyoming. In this collection of letters she describes her experiences at new job to former employer, Mrs. Coney. Pruitt's charming descriptions of work, travels, neighbours, animals, land and sky have an authentic feel. Her writings are clear, witty and entertaining. Captivating! |
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
Local note | 68693 |
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Stewart, Elinore Pruitt |
Dates associated with a name | 1878- |
General subdivision | Correspondence. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Ranch life |
General subdivision | History. |
Geographic subdivision | Wyoming |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Pioneers |
General subdivision | Correspondence. |
Geographic subdivision | Wyoming |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Women pioneers |
General subdivision | Correspondence. |
Geographic subdivision | Wyoming |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Frontier and pioneer life |
Geographic subdivision | Wyoming. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
Geographic name | Wyoming |
General subdivision | Biography. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Relator code | West, Jessamyn |
Personal name | Foreword |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
Koha item type | 900 - 999 |
Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Public note |
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Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 7.95 | 978.70310924 Ste | 68693 | 2007-07-31 | Book Fund |