The diary of John Joseph Callison : Oregon Trail-1852 , 1852

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Callison, John Joseph, 1830-1852
Title
The diary of John Joseph Callison : Oregon Trail-1852
Dates
1852 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.02 linear feet
Collection Number
SFM 219
Summary
Diary kept by John Joseph Callison during his journey, Apr. 6-June 25, 1852. Includes reproduction of one page of the original diary and genealogical information on the Callison family. Callison died of cholera during the journey, on August 23, 1852.
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

  • Overland journeys to the Pacific

Personal Names

  • Callison, John Joseph, 1830-1852

Corporate Names

  • Lane County Pioneer Historical Society (Or.)

Geographical Names

  • Oregon--History

Form or Genre Terms

  • Diaries