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Jaeger City, then in San Diego County, California, was the first and largest settlement near the fort until 1862. It began as a stockade for defense of the ferry and its operators against the Quechan , and a collection of tents.
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Jaeger later built a store and hotel on the north bank, in California, calling it Jaeger City. Across the river he purchased a lot in Colorado City for the price of ferrying its surveying party across the river. In 1858 the ferry became the crossing point of the Butterfield Overland Mail and Jaeger City became the location of its stage station ...
Potentilla jaegeri (Ivesia jaegeri), also known as Jaeger's mousetail and Jaeger's ivesia, is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the rose family. [ 1 ] It is native to the Mojave Desert in southwestern Nevada , and it is also known from two occurrences nearby in California .
Edmund Carroll Jaeger, D.Sc., [1] (January 28, 1887 – August 2, 1983) was an American biologist known for his works on desert ecology. He was born in Loup City, Nebraska to Katherine (née Gunther) and John Philip Jaeger, [3]: V.I, p.159 and moved to Riverside, California in 1906 with his family. [4]
In 1924, after completing his studies at Occidental College in Los Angeles, Jaeger began a 30-year teaching career at Riverside Junior College in Riverside, California. [35]) Jaeger wrote the initial eulogy for Eytel upon his death [23] and in 1948, recalling his time with him, Jaeger said: As an artist Eytel was largely self-taught....
This is a perennial herb with thin stems coated in scaly hairs. The stems reach 30 to 70 centimeters in length and grow tangled in the herbage of adjacent shrubs.In dry years the plant grows only a few centimeters long before flowering, but after abundant rain it may climb to the tops of neighboring shrubs. [1]