The diaries describe an 1849 expedition by way of St. Joseph, Fort Kearney, Fort Laramie, South Pass, Sublette's Cut-off, Bear River, Cantonment Loring, Raft River, the Humboldt, Lassen's Route to Deer Creek, and Bruff's camp. They contain maps and sketches from the journey and notes on life in California. The journals were written from the diaries. The notebooks contain more sketches from the trip and of equipment. There are memoranda of supplies and equipment, routes, and remedies.
Alternative Title:
Emmigration, across the continent, in 1849, to
Subject (Geographic):
California --Description and travel, West (U.S.) --Description and travel, West (U.S.) --Maps, and West (U.S.) --Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889 and Washington City and California Mining Association
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California --History --19th century --Personal narratives, Gold mines and mining --North America --History --19th century, Gold mines and mining --Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.), Gold mines and mining --United States --History, and Gold mines and mining --West (U.S.) --History --19th century
Chisliev, D. G. Kulikov, F. T. Mikhailov, M. T. Nadezhdin, E. E. Rukavishnikov, Ivan, b. 1877. Smirnov, I. I. Teterskii, V. S. Zuzerovich-Klebanskii, L. M
Published / Created:
1906
Call Number:
2006 Folio S62
Image Count:
12
Publisher:
L.M. Zuzerovich-Klebanckii
Subject (Geographic):
Russia --History --Revolution, 1905-1907
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons., Periodicals --Russia --Saint Petersburg, Political satire, Russian., and Russian wit and humor.
German American authors--20th Century, Indians of North America--Biography--20th century, Indians of North America--Civil rights--20th century, Indians of North America--Government relations--20th century, Indians of North America--Politics and government--20th century, Indians of North America--Religion--20th century, Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies--20th century, and Indians of North America--Social life and customs--20th century
Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848 Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838 Lear, Edward, 1812-1888
Call Number:
Osborn fd59
Collection Title:
Burney-Lear drawings collection
Container / Volume:
Album 2
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
The watercolors in Album 2 may be by the same hand, and it has been suggested that their style recalls that of Samuel Prout or of George Barret the younger.