This year’s Christmas card quote came from a diary of a pioneer in Overland Journal this spring; it reminded me of early mornings on the ski hill. Here is a look back at 2015′s card and 2014′s.
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from Robert E. Davis, Following Sarah: Sarah Davis’s 1849–1850 Journey from Michigan to California (Twentynine Palms, Calif.: Quiet Creek Corporation, 2013), 71, in Robert E. Davis, “A Trek from Thomas Fork to Hastings Cutoff along the Bear River, 1850,” Overland Journal 34, no. 2 (Summer 2016): 54.