| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | The Colorado River campaign, 1781-1782: diary of Pedro Fages
| | | | Creator: | Fages, Pedro. | | | | | Priestley, Herbert Ingram, 1875-1944 | | | | Publication: | University of California, Berkeley,1913. | | | | Notes: | Spanish and English on opposite pages. From a manuscript preserved at the University of California. A diary of three journeys made between September 16, 1781 and April 25, 1782 in the punitive campaigns against the Yuma Indians after the massacre of the Colorado river settlers in July 1781. The territory traversed is in northwestern Sonora, southwestern Arizona and southern California. | | | | Call #: | F63B A168 v.3, no.2 | | | | Extent: | 101 p. front. (facsim.) 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Yuma Indians -- Wars, 1781-1782 | Colorado River
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | First through the Grand Canyon: being the record of the pioneer exploration of the Colorado River in 1869-70
| | | | Creator: | Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 | | | | | Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931 | | | | Publication: | Macmillan, New York,1925, c1915. | | | | Notes: | "Major Powell's report on this first exploration of the Colorado River was published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1875. Together with the scientific data appended, it forms a large quarto volume, which is now out of print. The narrative part is here republished without abridgement."--Introd. The original report appeared under title: Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its tributaries. | | | | Call #: | F58J P88 | | | | Extent: | 320 p. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Colorado River | Grand Canyon | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers
| | | | Creator: | United States Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. | | | | | Sitgreaves, Lorenzo, d. 1888 | | | | Publication: | B. Tucker, Senate Print, Washington,1854. | | | | Notes: | Contains report on natural history and medical report by S.W. Woodhouse; report on reptiles, by E. Hallowell; report on fishes, by S.F. Baird and Charles Girard, and report on botany, by John Torrey. | | | | Call #: | F58J U58 | | | | Extent: | 198 p. illus. (part col.) map. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New | Natural history -- Southwest, New | Zuäni River | Colorado River | Arizona -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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