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    • Headley, Ezekiel W.

    • Headley, Ezekiel W.

    • Headley, Ezekiel W. (Ezekiel Whitehead), 1830-1918; Headley, Ezekiel W. (Ezekiel Whitehead), 1830-1918--Diaries; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Gold miners--California--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific; California--Gold discoveries;

    • Handwritten diary with photocopies. Headley made the overland journey from Cincinnati, Ohio, to California in 1849. Brief, frequent entries focus on distances traveled and camping locations. Headley also writes about the large number of deaths in...
    • Johnson, John Peter Rasmus

    • Johnson, John Peter Rasmus

    • Johnson, John Peter Rasmus, 1824-1910; Johnson, John Peter Rasmus, 1824-1910--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Bishops--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Handwritten diary of Johnson's overland journey by wagon train from Nebraska to Salt Lake City in 1864. Johnson writes about encounters with Indians, deaths and births within the company, daily traveling conditions and camping locations, and the...
    • Bliss, Orley Dwight

    • Bliss, Orley Dwight

    • Bliss, Orley Dwight, 1839-1930; Bliss, Orley Dwight, 1839-1930--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; United States--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Utah Expedition, 1857-1858;...

    • Handwritten autobiography and diary. Account is retrospective until 1864, when Bliss writes short daily entries about his journey from Salt Lake City to Nebraska by ox team to help gather the poor to Utah. On the return trip to Utah, Bliss...
    • Smith, Bathsheba W. Bigler

    • Smith, Bathsheba W. Bigler

    • Smith, Bathsheba W. Bigler, 1822-1910; Smith, Bathsheba W. Bigler, 1822-1910--Diaries; Women pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Frontier and pioneer life; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Diary describing Bathsheba Smith's journey to Utah in 1849 accompanying her husband, George Albert Smith. The diary also includes passages written in 1873 describing daily events in Utah.
    • Young, Joseph

    • Young, Joseph

    • Young, Joseph, 1797-1881; Young, Joseph, 1797-1881--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--United States--Diaries; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Clergy--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Handwritten account book and diary. Accounts date from 1848 to 1855. Pages 67 to 104 of the diary relate Young's overland journey to Utah in 1850 by ox team. Young writes about general traveling conditions and trail landmarks, several deaths from...
    • Harris, George Henry Abbott

    • Harris, George Henry Abbott

    • Harris, George Henry Abbott, 1830-1919; Harris, George Henry Abbott, 1830-1919--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Bishops--Diaries; Pleasant Grove (Utah); Salem (Idaho); Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Handwritten autobiography. The manuscript includes excerpts from diaries and copies of correspondence. The autobiography and letter copying were begun in the 1880s. Harris writes about his youth in England, his conversion to the Mormon Church in...
    • 017 Chimney Rock near Bayard, Neb.

    • 017 Chimney Rock near Bayard, Neb.

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.);

    • Chimney Rock, Nebraska, a prominent landmark on the Oregon, California and Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trails. Pictured in the rocks below Chimney Rock is a lone man. Chimney Rock is near present day Bayard, Nebraska. This image mounted on...
    • [Chimney Rock]

    • [Chimney Rock]

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; Wagons;

    • A painting in grays of a wagon passing Chimney Rock, signed by Jackson. Frame separate in same box. The measurements given in this description are taken from the drawing and are not the dimensions of the mat.
    • [Along the North Platte River, Oregon Trail]

    • [Along the North Platte River, Oregon Trail]

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; North Platte River; Carriages and carts--Nebraska; Wagons--Nebraska; Fords (Stream crossings)--Nebraska; Pioneers--Nebraska; Oregon National Historic Trail; Wagon train--Nebraska;

    • View along the North Platte River on the Oregon Trail. Chimney Rock is visible in the distance.
    • [Along the North Platte River, Oregon Trail]

    • [Along the North Platte River, Oregon Trail]

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; North Platte River; Carriages and carts--Nebraska; Wagons--Nebraska; Fords (Stream crossings)--Nebraska; Pioneers--Nebraska; Oregon National Historic Trail; Wagon train--Nebraska;

    • View along the North Platte River on the Oregon Trail. Chimney Rock is visible in the distance.
    • [Along the North Platte River.]

    • [Along the North Platte River.]

    • Chimney Rock (Neb.); Mountains--Nebraska; North Platte River; Carriages and carts--Nebraska; Wagons--Nebraska; Fords (Stream crossings)--Nebraska; Pioneers--Nebraska; Oregon National Historic Trail; Wagon train--Nebraska;

    • View along the North Platte River on the Oregon Trail. Chimney Rock is visible in the distance. This photograph is torn and taped in the upper portion.
    • Shoemaker

    • Shoemaker

    • Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Gold miners--California--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Placerville (Calif.); Indians of North America; Gold mines and mining--California--History--19th century;

    • Handwritten diary. Shoemaker describes his overland journey from Porter, Cass County, Michigan, to Hangtown (later Placerville), California, in 1850. Upon arrival, he "bought a shovel & a pick the gold dust for to dig." Daily entries are moderately...
    • Spooner, Elijah Allen

    • Spooner, Elijah Allen

    • Spooner, Elijah Allen, 1811-1879; Spooner, Elijah Allen, 1811-1879--Diaries; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Gold miners--California--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Oregon National Historic Trail; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail;...

    • Overland diary and fifteen handwritten letters. Most of the letters are addressed to Spooner's wife and were written while on the overland journey by ox team from Adrian, Michigan, to Sacramento, California, in 1849. Spooner writes of encounters...
    • Everett, Lucia Eugenia Lamb

    • Everett, Lucia Eugenia Lamb

    • Everett, Lucia Eugenia Lamb, 1840-1918; Everett, Lucia Eugenia Lamb, 1840-1918--Diaries; Women pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Frontier and pioneer life; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Diary written during a part of the journey across the plains apparently in a horse-drawn wagon; describes buffalo skulls, encounters with Indians, and the crossing of rivers and creeks. Although the flyleaf bears an ending date of September 27, the...
    • Walker, William Z.

    • Walker, William Z.

    • Walker, William Z., d. 1862; Walker, William Z., d. 1862--Diaries; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Gold miners--California--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Oregon National Historic Trail; Salt Lake City (Utah)--Description and travel;

    • Handwritten diary of Walker's overland journey by ox and mule team from Boston, Massachusetts, to Sacramento, California, in 1849. Daily entries give good description of travelling conditions. Walker describes cholera outbreaks, a variety of...
    • Duke, Jonathan Oldham vol 1

    • Duke, Jonathan Oldham vol 1

    • Duke, Jonathan Oldham, 1807-1868--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo; Mormons--Utah--Provo; Nauvoo (Ill.); Provo (Utah);

    • Handwritten autobiography and diary. In volume 1, Duke writes about his early life in England, his conversion to the Mormon Church in 1839, and life in Nauvoo, Illinois. Duke made the overland journey in 1850 from Council Bluffs, Iowa to Salt Lake...
    • Ajax, William, 1832-1899 vol 2

    • Ajax, William, 1832-1899 vol 2

    • Ajax, William, 1832-1899; Ajax, William, 1832-1899--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901; Salt Lake City (Utah); Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Missions--Great...

    • Holographs, photographs, and typescripts of journals, 20 July - 27 December 1861; 1 January 1862 - 31 December 1863. The journals describe Ajax's activities as a missionary for the Mormon Church in England and Wales and include some newspaper...

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