Paul Darst diary , 1847

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Darst, Paul, 1819-1874
Title
Paul Darst diary
Dates
1847 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
A 026
Summary
Paul Darst was an early Oregon Pioneer who crossed the plains in just four months with a small group. Paul Darst diary of plains crossing, from Fort Laramie to Oregon City.
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 and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

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Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Paul Darst (1819-1874) was an early Oregon Pioneer who crossed the plains in just four months with a small group.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection consists of Paul Darst's diary of his plains crossing from Fort Laramie, Wyoming to Oregon City, Oregon.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Frontier and pioneer life--Oregon National Historic Trail
  • Pioneers--Oregon--Diaries

Geographical Names

  • Fort Laramie (Wyo. : Fort)
  • Oregon National Historic Trail
  • Oregon National Historic Trail--Description and travel