Historic Sites and Markers Along the Mormon and other Great Western Trails
Entry/Object ID
L1988.1.295
Description
Historic Sites and Markers along the Mormon and other Great Western Trails is written by noted Mormon historian Stanley Kimball. He deals primarily with trails which were in use from 1830 to 1869. There are 15 trails and their varients described in the book. Kimball gives locations of markers and signs and also locations of significance with no signs. A brief description is given.
Appendix lists museum to visit along the trails. Good index.
Book is temporarily shelved with Pony Express.
320/Hardbound/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
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Emigrants, Transportation
Search Terms
American History - Western Migration, Guide book - American West, Historic site - West (U.S.), Description and Travel, Trails, Mormon Trail, Oregon Trail, California Trail, Pony Express Trail, Western Migration, Santa Fe Trail, Fort Leavenworth Military Road, Boonslick Trail, Cherokee Trail
