Jeff Durley Diary
Scope and Contents
Log of "3 months laborious travel" from Colorado, across Wyoming (partly on the Oregon Trail) to the "Nesperces or Salmon River mines" of Idaho.
Dates
- May 8-August 1, 1862
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
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Biographical / Historical
From Hennepin, Ill., one of a party of nine men crossing the mountains from Denver, Colo. to Elk City, Idaho by wagon in 1862.
Extent
1 envelope(s)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase.
Existence and Location of Copies
Repository also has available in typed transcript.
- Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Oregon National Historic Trail. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Overland journals. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- West (U.S.) -- Description and travel. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository