Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Letters of a woman homesteade (Record no. 25418)

010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
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
Holdings
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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