Father Garces' diary, entry one: 'I had sight of lofty mountains and heavy, grassy canyons'

On the occasion of Kern County’s centennial in 1966, The Californian printed a series of history pieces, including the diaries of Father Francisco Garces, a Franciscan missionary who began his work on behalf of the Catholic Church and Spain in Tucson, Ariz., in 1768. His travels brought him to the Path to Full Story on The Bakersfield Californian

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