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West (U.S.) -- Description and travel

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Orange Gaylord diary

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 35025042674768]
Identifier: A 040
Abstract

The Orange Gaylord diary is a typed copy of Gaylord's accounts of his travels to and from the west during the years 1850-1853.

Dates: 1850-1853
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / Orange Gaylord diary

Haldane "Buzz" Holmstrom diaries

 Collection — Folder 1-3: [Barcode: i50018292]
Identifier: A 213
Abstract

Haldane "Buzz" Holmstrom (1909-1946) was a resident of Coquille, Oregon, and was an enthusiastic and expert riverboat man. The collection (1936-1939) contains ten volumes of trip diaries describing river travel, and related papers.

Dates: 1936-1996
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / Haldane "Buzz" Holmstrom diaries

John Lawrence Johnson diary and letter

 Collection — Folder 1 (shares a clamshell): [Barcode: 35025042918173]
Identifier: A 270
Abstract

John Lawrence Johnson (1830-1916) was a pioneer who came to Oregon with his parents in 1851. The collection includes Johnson's diary of that journey as well as a letter from Johnson's uncle.

Dates: 1851-1908; 1851
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / John Lawrence Johnson diary and letter

Memorandum of thoughts, reflections, and transactions / as transcribed by Basil Nelson Longsworth on his journey from Washington Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, to Oregon in the summer of 1853

 Collection — Multiple collection box [SFM 218] 1: [Barcode: i22983533]
Identifier: SFM 218
Abstract

Collection consists of a copy of Basil Nelson Longforth's account of his journey from Ohio to Oregon in 1853.

Dates: not yet dated
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / Memorandum of thoughts, reflections, and transactions / as transcribed by Basil Nelson Longsworth on his journey from Washington Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, to Oregon in the summer of 1853

Andrew S. McClure journal

 Collection — Multiple collection box [A 074-075] 1: [Barcode: 35025041804663]
Identifier: A 074
Abstract

Andrew S. McClure (1829-1898) traveled from Kansas to Oregon in 1853. The collection consists of two typed transcriptions of his journal, chronicling that journey.

Dates: 1853-1942; Majority of material found in 1853 - 1853
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / Andrew S. McClure journal

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