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1Title:  Itasca State Park: an illustrated history    
 Creator:  Brower, Jacob Vradenberg, 1844-1905 
 Publication:  McGill-Warner, printers, St. Paul, Minn,1904. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  F43B M665Co v.11 
 Extent:  285 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Itasca State Park (Minn.) -- History | Mississippi River -- Sources
 
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2Title:  Headwaters of the Mississippi: comprising biographical sketches of early and recent explorers of the great river, and a full account of the discovery and location of its true source in a lake beyond Itasca    
 Creator:  Glazier, Willard W., 1841-1905 
 Publication:  Rand McNally, Chicago,1894, c1892. 
 Call #:  F25X G553 
 Extent:  527 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration | Minnesota -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Sources
 
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3Title:  The true source of the Mississippi    
 Creator:  Giles, Pearce. 
 Publication:  Matthews, Northrup & Co, Buffalo N.Y,1887. 
 Notes:  Published in support of the claim that Lake Glazier, or Elk Lake, discovered by Captain Willard Glazier in 1881, is the true source of the Mississippi River. 
 Call #:  Pam. G726 
 Extent:  50 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Glazier, Willard, -- 1841-1905 | Mississippi River -- Sources | Elk Lake (Minn.)
 
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4Title:  Costantino Beltrami da Bergamo: notizie e lettere    
 Creator:  Rosa, Gabriele, 1812-1897 
 Moroni, Pietroconte
 Bergamo (Italy)
 Minnesota Historical Society
 Publication:  Tipografia Pagnoncelli, Bergamo,1865. 
 Call #:  F42J B453H 
 Extent:  134 p. ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Beltrami, Giacomo Costantino, -- 1779-1855 | Mississippi River -- Sources | Mississippi River Valley -- History | Minnesota -- History -- To 1849
 
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5Title:  Down the great river: embracing an account of the discovery of the true source of the Mississippi, together with views, descriptive and pictorial, of the cities, towns, villages and scenery on the banks of the river    
 Creator:  Glazier, Willard W., 1841-1905 
 Publication:  Hubbard brothers, Philadelphia,1888. 
 Call #:  F25J G552 
 Extent:  xxvi, 27-443, liii p. incl. front. (port) plates, maps. fold. map. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ojibwa Indians | Canoes and canoeing -- Mississippi River | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Sources
 
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6Title:  Down the great river: embracing an account of the discovery of the true source of the Mississippi, together with views, descriptive and pictorial, of the cities, towns, villages and scenery on the banks of the river, as seen during a canoe voyage of over three thousand miles from its head waters to the gulf of Mexico    
 Creator:  Glazier, Willard W., 1841-1905 
 Publication:  Hubbard Brothers, Philadelphia,1893. 
 Call #:  B 8490 
 Extent:  xxvi, 20-443, lxiii p. : illus., plates, map. front.(port) plates. 2 maps (1 fold) ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ojibwa Indians | Canoes and canoeing | Mississippi River -- Description and travel | Mississippi River -- Sources | Mississippi River
 
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7Title:  Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake: the actual source of this river : embracing an exploratory trip through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) Rivers : in 1832    
 Creator:  Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 
 Publication:  Harper, New York,1834. 
 Call #:  F42J S372N 
 Extent:  307 p. : maps (1 fold.) ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Ojibwa Indians | Dakota Indians | Indians of North America -- Government relations | Natural history -- Minnesota | Ojibwa language | Mississippi River -- Sources | Saint Croix River (Wis. and Minn.) | Minnesota -- Description and travel -- To 1849 | United States -- Exploring expeditions -- 1789-1869
 
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8Title:  Summary narrative of an exploratory expedition to the sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820: resumed and completed, by the discovery of its origin in Itasca Lake, in 1832. By authority of the United States. With appendices, comprising ... all of the official reports and scientific papers of both expeditions    
 Creator:  Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864 
 Publication:  Lippincott, Grambo, and co, Philadelphia,1855. 
 Notes:  The first part, Narrative of the expedition of 1820 (p. 37-220), is a revised edition of Schoolcraft's "Narrative journal of travels through the north western regions of the United States." Albany, 1821. The second part, Discovery of the actual source of the Mississippi river (p. [221]-274), is an abridgement of his "Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi valley to Itaska Lake." New York, 1834. 
 Call #:  F42J S372S 
 Extent:  xx, [17]-596 p. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Northwest, Old | Natural history -- Mississippi River Valley | Indians of North America | Geology -- New York (State) | Ojibwa language | Mississippi River -- Sources | Great Lakes | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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