Narrative : the wagon train of 1852, 1941 September 11

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Green, Belle L. Shirley.
Title
Narrative : the wagon train of 1852
Dates
1941 September 11 (inclusive)
Quantity
21 p. + 8 p
Collection Number
Cage 4647 (collection)
Summary
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Typescript photocopy account of the trip of Elijah R. Davidson and the Murphey wagon train from Knox County, Illinois, to Oregon in 1852, as told by Mary Roundtree Shirley, a member of the wagon train.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

Two versions of document. One is 21 pages and the other is 8 pages.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift,Jim and Maryly Dahlquist,1990 February.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Overland journeys to the Pacific.