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Chase, J. Smeaton (Joseph Smeaton), 1864-1923

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Personal name headingChase, J. Smeaton (Joseph Smeaton), 1864-1923
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Variant(s)Chase, Joseph Smeaton, 1864-1923
Chase, J. Smeaton (Joseph Smeaton), b. 1864
Chase, Joseph Smeaton, 1864-
Associated countryUnited States England
Associated placeCalifornia
Birth date18640408
Death date19230329
Place of birthIslington (London, England)
Place of deathBanning (Calif.)
Field of activityCalifornia
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) Deserts--California
Profession or occupationTravel writers
Found inHis Yosemite trails, 1987: CIP t.p. (J. Smeaton Chase) data sheet (b. 4/1864)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Chase, Joseph Smeaton, 1864)
Wikipedia, Sept. 29, 2014: (J. Smeaton Chase (April 8, 1864 - March 29, 1923) was an English-American author and photographer; Joseph Smeaton Chase has become an integral part of California literature: revered for his poignant descriptions of California landscapes; Chase published poetic diary entries detailing his escapades through the Sierra Nevada mountains and California desert; Chase was born in Islington, a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Islington, in April 1864. He arrived in Southern California in 1890; Chase died March 29, 1923 in Banning, California, after several years of poor health)
Associated languageeng