Leaving The Golden Age Of The 1920s For Adventures In The West. Memoirs Of Randolph Jenks

JENKS, RANDOLPH; KATHRYN REED BRANDT & PAUL RANDOLPH SUTTON

Publication: Randolph Jenks, 2003, Tucson

First edition. 4to. in pictorial wrappers. 170 pp. Numerous photographs. Illustrations. Dedication. Acknowledgements. Contents. Preface. Addendum. Signed by the author. The diaries, letters and stories of Randolph Jenks who left his home in Morristown, New Jersey in the 1920's when he was only 15 and traveled by train to the Mesa Ranch School in Arizona. Chapters include Early Boyhood at Mount Kemble; Mesa Ranch School; Discovery of Deerwater; Homesteading Esperero, Alamos; In Search of the "Lost Dutchman Mine;" The Adventure of Geronimo's Lost Treasure; Dig for the Saric Treasure; Pimas; Ornithology and Life Zones; etc. Fine.

Inventory Number: 52605