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    • Huntington, Oliver Boardman vol 10

    • Huntington, Oliver Boardman vol 10

    • Illinois; Missouri; United States; Mexico; Utah;

    • Handwritten diaries in 18 volumes. Also included are two handwritten volumes of patriarchal blessings given in Springville early in the 1930s. Also with the collection are ten miscellaneous items found in the diaries. Huntington was a member of the...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Jackson, Edward

    • Jackson, Edward

    • Jackson, Edward, b. 1827; Jackson, Edward, b. 1827--Diaries; Gold miners--California--Diaries; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Mormons--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--19th century; Dakota Indians; Ute Indians; Shoshoni Indians; Shawnee Indians; Indians...

    • Handwritten diary and typewritten transcript. The diary was transcribed by Jackson's sister, Marion Jackson Gilbert, in 1855. Jackson made the overland journey with mules from Independence, Missouri to Sacramento, California, in 1849. Long and...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • 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...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Larkin, Elijah

    • Larkin, Elijah

    • Larkin, Elijah, 1829-1905; Larkin, Elijah, 1829-1905--Diaries; Police--England--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--United States--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Mormons--Utah--Salt Lake City--Diaries; Polygamy--Utah;

    • Handwritten diaries. Larkin writes about his life in England as a Mormon policeman. He immigrated to the United States in 1863 and made the overland journey from Florence, Nebraska, to Salt Lake City by ox team. The diary includes a description of...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Overland Trail Diary

    • Overland Trail Diary

    • Overland journeys to the Pacific; Oregon National Historic Trail; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries;

    • Holograph diary, written in pencil by an unknown author. Item records the author's overland journey by ox team from Keokuk, Iowa, to Oakland, California, in 1860. The author's company included a handful of families and followed the Oregon Trail...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • 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...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Smith, Job

    • Smith, Job

    • Smith, Job, 1828-1913; Smith, Job, 1828-1913--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--United States--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Great Britain--Diaries; Basket makers--Utah--Salt Lake City--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Handwritten diary and autobiography. Smith writes about his conversion to the Mormon Church in England, his emigration to the United States in 1843, and life at Nauvoo, Council Bluffs, and Winter Quarters. The account is retrospective until 1849...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Snow, William

    • Snow, William

    • Snow, William, 1806-1879; Snow, William, 1806-1879--Diaries; Mormon converts--Vermont--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--United States--Diaries; Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881; Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church); Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Handwritten autobiographical materials. Snow writes about his early life in Vermont, conversion to the Mormon Church, and missionary work. Some genealogy and patriarchal blessings are included. Snow made the overland journey by ox team from...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Thomas, George

    • Thomas, George

    • Thomas, George, 1821-1890; Thomas, George, 1821-1890--Diaries; Mormon converts--Wales--Diaries; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Hyde Park (Utah); Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Thomas writes of his activities as an LDS Church leader in Wales, immigration to the United States, and life in Hyde Park, Utah. The diary also includes family genealogical information.
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Purdy, John H. Letters

    • Purdy, John H. Letters

    • Purdy, John H.; Purdy, James H.--Correspondence; Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Correspondence; Gold miners--California--Correspondence; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Salt Lake City (Utah)--Description and travel; Sacramento (Calif.)--Description and...

    • Handwritten correspondence from John Purdy to his brother, James, about his overland journey by ox team from Columbus, Ohio, to California in 1849. Purdy is an intelligent and detailed writer. He describes various companies' rules and regulations...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Powel, John A.

    • Powel, John A.

    • Powel, John A. (John Alkire), 1807-1880; Powel, John A. (John Alkire), 1807-1880--Diaries; Overland journeys to the Pacific;

    • Handwritten journal of Powel's overland journey from Illinois to Linn County, Oregon, in 1851. Includes daybook of receipts and expenses and a record of marriages performed by Powel. Daily diary entries mostly deal with travelling conditions and...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • 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...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries

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