Gold Rush Trail and the Road to Oregon: The historic trails--as seen by the pioneers and retraced today, over 100 photographs. The author, a distinguished photographer, retraveled the California and Oregon Trails, making a historic record of how they looked in the early 1960's, telling the story using pioneer diaries and his own text. Page 47 & 48, mention St. Joseph as a frontier outfitting town. Page 65 mentions the St. Joe Road. There is a picture of a rock engraved Alcove Spring on page 64. Photos are black & white
224/Hardbound/Photographs
Collection
Don and Maudie Reynolds Collection
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
Photographs of Oregon-California Trail in 1960's, Western Migration, Gold Rush, California Trail, Trails, Oregon Trail, Oregon-California Trail, St. Joe Road