Adobe days - Sarah Bixby Smith

Second Edition, 1926

The Torch Press
CEDAR RAPIDS
IOWA

To My Father

LLEWELLYN BIXBY

Born in Norridgewock, Maine October 4, 1825
Arrived in San Francisco, July 7, 1851
Died in Los Angeles, December 5, 1896

CHAPTER
I	Background	[11]
II	The Very Little Girl	[18]
III	Down in Maine	[32]
IV	Father’s Story	[45]
V	Driving Sheep Across the Plains	[55]
VI	Rancho San Justo	[69]
VII	Los Alamitos and Los Cerritos	[76]
VIII	The Ranch Story Continued	[109]
IX	Flocks and Herds	[125]
X	El Pueblo De Nuestra Señora La Reina De Los Angeles	[133]
XI	More About Los Angeles	[151]
XII	The Back Country and the Admiral	[164]
XIII	School Days	[185]
XIV	Pioneering at Pomona College	[194]
XV	Conclusion	[208]

FOREWORD

Several years ago I wrote a short account of my childhood, calling it A Little Girl of Old California. At the suggestion of friends, I have expanded the material to make this book.

CONTENTS

FOREWORD