Journal of A Trip to California - Across the Continent from Weston, Missouri, to Weber Creek, California, in the Summer of 1850

Name/Title

Journal of A Trip to California - Across the Continent from Weston, Missouri, to Weber Creek, California, in the Summer of 1850

Entry/Object ID

L1996.16.17

Description

Journal of A Trip to California - Across the Continent from Weston, Missouri, to Weber Creek, California, in the Summer of 1850 is the story of C.W. Smith's journey to California from Centreville, Indiana. He traveled by boat on the Ohio river, up the Mississippi river and then on up the Missouri river where he disembarked at Weston, MO and began the overland journey to the gold fields. This book is copy number 64 of the 399 copies printed. Edited by R.W.G. Vail. 79/Hardbound/Illustrations

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

Overland Journey to the Pacific, Smith, Charles W., Trails, California Trail, Diary, Weston, Missouri, Gold Rush

Book Details

Author

C. W. Smith

Place Published

City

Fairfield

State/Province

Washington

Date Published

1974

Call No.

Western SM

ISBN

0-87770-125-3

LCCN

73-22499

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

C. W. Smith