next, a trip to the behrens-eaton house to the story of shasta county superior court judge richard behrens-eaton, see his unique book collection and learn why he felt preserving the home and its history was important to the area. >> judge eaton was really interested in preserving history and he felt that the psalm was a perfect example of how victorians lived. he had been a judge, a superior court judge for over 25 years, but he grew up in this home from the time he was four years old until he died in 2003. even though he was born in oregon in 1914, his father was a chemical engineer that met his mother here in redding. he worked at the compromise and she was teaching school there, and they married in the partner of this home. we have his mothers waiting down. and -- wedding gown. they moved to oregon where come his father had relatives and lived until, during world war i his father was a chemical engineer serving in a chemical warfare plant in ohio, and he died in the flu pandemic. and at that time the judge, or the judge came with his mother back to his home. his grandfather had already passed

we are not sure how the judge, judge richard eaton, how he acquired the book but it was certainly something that he would have been interested in, he loved history, old books, his collection is rather extensive and this, of course, was very important because when gold was discovered in california, there was a pretty immediate clamber to see if they could get the area into the united states. it obviously had been a part of mÉxico and they wanted to make sure that this gem would be part of the united states, okay, and so these were the debates as to how they were going to set up the constitution, what it was going to entail. the interesting reading, if you were to read this and look at the current constitution of the state of california, there have been some significant changes, some for the better, some that we might question as to maybe we should have stuck with the original. looking at the desk that we have here, these are the tools of his trade. obviously his gavel that he used for many years in the courthouse and always a book, this happens to be a sixth eclectic reader. we have books th

next, a trip to the behrens-eaton house to the story of shasta county superior court judge richard behrens-eaton, see his unique book collection and learn why he felt preserving the home and its history was important to the area. >> judge eaton was really interested in preserving history and he felt that the psalm was a