Journal of Travel Across the Plains to California and Guide to the Future Emigrant

Name/Title

Journal of Travel Across the Plains to California and Guide to the Future Emigrant

Entry/Object ID

L1996.16.14

Description

Journal of Travel Across the Plains to California and Guide to the Future Emigrant is the account of his travel west departing from Racine, Wisconsin on March 5, 1850 and travelling through St. Joseph, Missouri and on to Leavenworth, Kansas where the party headed out on May 1, 1850. He details of each day of his journey ending in Sacramento, California. 53/Hardbound/Illustration

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 Journeys to the Pacific, Pioneers-the West-Biography, Trails, California Trail, Gold Rush, Diary, St. Joseph History

Book Details

Author

Doctor James S. Shepherd

Place Published

City

Fairfield

State/Province

Washington

Date Published

1978

Call No.

Western SH

ISBN

0-87770-170-9

LCCN

78-10783

Notes

Copy No.: 2

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dr. James S. Shepherd