Christopher Columbus Stevens Letters
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M741
Scope and Contents
Letters to family describing trip to California (via Panama) and hard life as a miner in Nevada City, Calif.
Dates
- Check date
Language of Materials
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions Governing Access
Contact Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, Denver, Colo.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Miner and sawmill worker in gold-rush California. B. Dunham, Quebec, Canada Feb. 9, 1826. D. Burlington, Ill. 1854.
Extent
6 envelope
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Mrs. Lennig Sweet,Denver, Colo.,gift,1974.
- Miners -- California -- Correspondence. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Voyages to the Pacific coast. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Letters,1851-1852[manuscript]
- Author
- Finding Aid prepared from MARC data.
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository