Caves of Missouri

Book

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Caves of Missouri

Entry/Object ID

L1957.1.2

Description

Caves of Missouri contains detailed descriptions of the caves located throughout Missouri and describes their dripstone formations. The book is illustrated with 200 photographs and diagrams. The book also has a comprehensive list of 400 caves in Missouri that are incompletely explored as of 1956. Of local interest find: p. 301 Mosby Cave in Clay County p. 324 James Brothers Cave, Jackson County 490/Hardbound/Maps/Photographs/Jacketed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Caves

Search Terms

Spelunking, Mosby Cave, Clay County, Missouri, James Brothers Cave, Jackson County, Missouri, Missouri Caves, James, Jesse

Book Details

Author

Bretz, J. Harlen

Place Published

City

Rolla

State/Province

Missouri

Date Published

1856

Call No.

Geology BR

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 20, 2011