Esther and Joseph Lyman letters about 1853 lost wagon train , after 1853

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lyman, Joseph
Title
Esther and Joseph Lyman letters about 1853 lost wagon train
Dates
after 1853 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.05 linear feet
Collection Number
SFM 228
Summary
Collections consists of copies of letters written by Esther and Joseph Lyman about their 1853 journey on the Oregon Trail.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Collection must be used in Special Collections & University Archives Reading Room.

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Languages
English

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Subject Terms

  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific
  • Wagon trains

Personal Names

  • Lyman, Esther Brakeman, 1826-1917 or 18
  • Lyman, Joseph, d. 1871

Corporate Names

  • Lane County Pioneer Historical Society (Or.)