Overland in 1846: Diaries and Letters of the California-Oregon Trail

Name/Title

Overland in 1846: Diaries and Letters of the California-Oregon Trail

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.2028

Description

Overland in 1846: Diaries and Letters of the California-Oregon Trail, Volume II, is based on contemporary records and offers a vivid view of what it was like to go west in 1846 and pictures what was found in California and Oregon. Included is the story of the Donner party who were snowbound in the Sierras. Also included is the diary of Patrick Breen who was in that party. In the appendix is John M. Shively's Guide to Oregon and California, 1846. Notes to the chapters and an Index can be found at the end of the book. 825/Softbound/Illustrations/Maps

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

Western Migration, Expansion, Diary, Oregon Trail, Oregon-California Trail, Donner Party, Breen, Patrick

Book Details

Author

Morgan, Dale, Editor

Place Published

City

Lincoln

State/Province

Nebraska

Date Published

1963

Call No.

WestEd MO

ISBN

0-8032-8201-X

LCCN

93-8247

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Patrick Breen