Whitman Massacre of 1847

Book

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Whitman Massacre of 1847

Entry/Object ID

L1996.16.26

Description

Whitman Massacre of 1847 is the collected manuscripts of Catherine, Elizabeth and Matilda Sager which tell of the trials, tribulations and joys of the Sager family on the Oregon Trail and at their home at Waikapu where the seven Sager children had been adopted by Marcus and Narcissa Whitman. It gives the facts of the massacre on November 29, 1847. 207/Hardbound

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

Historic sites

Search Terms

Whitman Massacre,1847-personal narratives, Sager, Catherine, 1835-1910, Sager, Elizabeth, 1837-1925, Sager,Matilda,1839-1928, Oregon-Biography, Diary, Whitman Massacre, Whitman, Marcus, Cayuse Indians, Trails, Oregon Trail, Indian Interaction, Washington History, Whitman Mission

Book Details

Author

Sager, Catherine,Elizabeth and Matilda

Place Published

City

Fairfield

State/Province

Washington

Date Published

1986

Call No.

Western SA

ISBN

0-877770-260-8

LCCN

81-16441

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Catherine Sager

Person or Organization

Elizabeth Sager

Person or Organization

Matilda Sager

Person or Organization

Whitman, Narcissus

Person or Organization

Whitman, Marcus