From the Missouri to the Great Salt Lake

Name/Title

From the Missouri to the Great Salt Lake

Entry/Object ID

L1979.1.672

Description

From the Missouri to the Great Salt Lake is an account of overland freighting concentrating on the trails through the Platte Valley during the period of 1848 to 1869. The trails are traced on five maps and through vivid descriptions of geography and terrain. The trails are; Trails to Fort Kearney, Northern Trails to Denver, Military Posts Supplied by Missouri River Freighters 1864-1966, and the Sidney-Black Hills Trail, and Main Overland Trails 312/Hardbound/Illustrations/Maps/Photographs

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Freighting, Trails, Military, Sidney-Black Hills Trail, Denver, Overland Trail

Book Details

Author

Lass, William E.

Place Published

City

Lincoln

State/Province

Nebraska

Date Published

1972

Call No.

Western LA

LCCN

75-183071

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent