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| Book | Save | 85 | Title: | The expeditions of John Charles Frâemont
| | | Creator: | Frâemont, John Charles, 1813-1890 | | | | Jackson, Donald Dean, 1919- | | | | Spence, Mary Lee | | | Publication: | University of Illinois Press, Urbana,[1970-<1980 > | | | Notes: | The map portfolio contains a 16 page commentary by D. Jackson and 5 maps of the Frâemont expeditions, map 4 being in 7 sections. Includes bibliographies. | | | Call #: | F42J F872E | | | Extent: | v. <1-3 > in <4 > illus., 2 fold. maps, ports. and portfolio (5 fold. maps) 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Frâemont, John Charles, -- 1813-1890 | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
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Book | Save | 86 | Title: | Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah: including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains
| | | Creator: | United States Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. | | | | Stansbury, Howard, 1806-1863 | | | | Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887 | | | | Girard, Charles Frâedâeric, 1822-1895 | | | | Haldeman, Samuel Stehman, 1812-1880 | | | | Torrey, John, 1796-1873 | | | | Hall, James, 1811-1898 | | | Publication: | R. Armstrong, Public Printer, Washington,1853. | | | Notes: | L.C. copy imperfect: 2 plates and folded map wanting. Published also London and Philadelphia, 1852, under title: An expedition to the valley of the Great salt lake of Utah ... "Appendix C. Zoology. Quadrupeds and birds, by Prof. Spencer F. Baird. Reptiles, by Prof. Baird and Chas. Girard. Insects, by Prof. Haldeman": p. [305]-379. "Appendix D. Botany. Catalogue of plants collected by the expedition. By Prof. John Torrey": p. [381]-397. "Appendix E. Letter from Professor James Hall ... containing observations on the geology and palµontology of the country traversed by the expedition": p. [399]-414. Report submitted to the U.S. Bureau of Topographical Engineers. | | | Call #: | F61J S791E | | | Extent: | 495 p. front., plates (part fold.) fold. map. 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Natural history -- Utah | Great Salt Lake (Utah) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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Book | Save | 87 | Title: | Die Mormonen-Ansiedlungen: die Felsenge-Birge und der grosse Salzee; nebst einer Beschreibung der Auswanderer-Strasse und der interessanten Abenteuer der Auswanderungen nach jenen Gegenden
| | | Creator: | Stansbury, Howard, 1806-1863 | | | | United States. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers. | | | Publication: | Franckh, Stuttgart,1854. | | | Notes: | Translation of the narrative portion of Stansbury's report, originally pub. 1852 as U.S. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake. | | | Call #: | F61J S791E1 | | | Extent: | viii, 293 p., fold. map. 17 cm. | | | Subjects: | Natural history -- Utah | Mormons | Great Salt Lake | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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Book | Save | 88 | Title: | Buffalo land: an authentic narrative of the adventures and misadventures of a late scientific and sporting party upon the great plains of the West: With full descriptions of the country traversed, the Indian as he is, the habits of the buffalo, wolf, and wild horse, etc., etc. Also an appendix, constituting the work a manual for sportsmen and hand-book for emigrants seeking homes
| | | Creator: | Webb, W. E. (William Edward) | | | Publication: | E. Hannaford & Company, Cincinnati, Chicago,1872. | | | Notes: | A description, principally, of western Kansas and eastern Colorado, including notes on the paleontology of Kansas. | | | Call #: | F42J W368B | | | Extent: | xxiii, 25-303 p. incl. front., plates, ports. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Hunting -- West (U.S.) | Paleontology -- Kansas | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1872
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Book | Save | 89 | Title: | Leonard's narrative: adventures of Zenas Leonard, fur trader and trapper, 1831-1836; reprinted from the rare original of 1839
| | | Creator: | Leonard, Zenas, 1809-1857 | | | | Wagner, William Finley, 1865- | | | Publication: | Burrows Brothers Co, Cleveland,1904. | | | Notes: | "Of this edition, five hundred and twenty copies have been printed." "Sketch of Joseph Meek": p. [283]-309. | | | Call #: | F42J L581 | | | Extent: | 317 p. illus., map, 2 ports. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Overland journeys to the Pacific | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Cleveland imprints 1904
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Book | Save | 91 | Title: | History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clarke: to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains, and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean: performed during the years 1804, 1805, 1806, by order of the government of the United States
| | | Creator: | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | | | | Clark, William, 1770-1838 | | | | Allen, Paul, 1775-1826 | | | | MacVickar, Archibald | | | Publication: | Harper, New York,1845. | | | Notes: | The appendix contains (1) Farther enumeration and description of the quadrupeds, birds, fishes, and plants noticed during the expedition. (2) Enumeration of Indian nations, and their places of general residence. (3) A summary statement of the rivers, creeks, and most remarkable places, their distances from each other and from the Mississippi, up the Missouri, across the Rocky Mountains, and down the Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, as determined by Captains Lewis and Clark. | | | Call #: | F42.5 L61 1845 Vault | | | Extent: | 2 v. maps. 15 cm. | | | Subjects: | Lewis and Clark Expedition | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River
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Book | Save | 92 | Title: | Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806: printed from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents, together with manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other sources, including note-books, letters, maps, etc., and the journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse, now for the first time published in full and exactly as written
| | | Creator: | Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 | | | | Clark, William, 1770-1838 | | | | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 | | | | Floyd, Charles, d. 1804 | | | Publication: | Dodd, Mead & Company, New York,1904-05. | | | Notes: | Vol. 8 has title: Atlas accompanying the original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 1804-1806, being facsimile reproductions of maps chiefly by William Clark ... Now for the first time published, from the original manuscripts ... together with a modern map of the route ... "Bibliographical data," by V. H. Palsits, v. 1. p. lxi-xciii. | | | Call #: | F42.5 T549 Vault | | | Extent: | 8 v. illus. (part fold) ports., maps (part fold) facsims. 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1809) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River
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Book | Save | 93 | Title: | Steep trails: California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Caänon
| | | Creator: | Muir, John, 1838-1914 | | | | Badáe, William Frederic, 1871-1936 | | | | Muir, John, 1838-1914 | | | Publication: | Houghton, Mifflin, Boston,1918. | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | Call #: | PS2447 M5 1916 v.8 | | | Extent: | ix, 390 p., [6 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Forests and forestry -- West (U.S.) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Mount Shasta (Calif.)
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Book | Save | 94 | Title: | The Southwestern expedition of Zebulon M. Pike
| | | Creator: | Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 | | | | Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959 | | | Publication: | R.R. Donnelley & sons company, Chicago,1925. | | | Notes: | Includes reproduction of t.-p. of original edition: An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi, and through the western parts of Louisiana, to the sources of the Arkansaw, Kans., La Platte, and Pierre Jaun, rivers; performed by order of the government of the United States during the years 1805, 1806, and 1807. And a tour through the interior parts of New Spain ... By Major Z.M. Pike ... Philadelphia, 1810. "The first portion of the journal treating of his Mississippi trip has been omitted."--Publisher's pref. | | | Call #: | F42J P638 | | | Extent: | xxii p., 2 l., 3-239 p. front. (port.) fold. map. 18 cm. | | | Subjects: | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions | New Mexico -- Description and travel
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Book | Save | 97 | Title: | What I saw in California: being the journal of a tour, by the emigrant route and South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, across the continent of North America, the great desert basin, and through California, in the years 1846, 1847
| | | Uniform Title: | Western Reserve Historical Society Shaker collection
| | | Creator: | Bryant, Edwin, 1805-1869 | | | Publication: | D. Appleton & Company, G.S. Appleton, New York, Philadelphia,1848. | | | Call #: | F65J B915 Vault | | | Extent: | 480 p. : fold. map. ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Overland journeys to the Pacific | California -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
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Book | Save | 99 | Title: | Voyage des capitaines Lewis et Clarke: depuis l'embouchure du Missouri, jusqu'áa l'entrâee de la Colombia dans l'Ocâean Pacifique ; fait dans les annâees 1804, 1805 et 1806, par ordre du gouvernement des âEtats-Unis ; contenant le journal authentique des âevâenements les plus remarquables du voyage, ainsi que la description des habitants, du sol, du climat, et des productions animales et vâegâetales des pays situâes áa l'ouest de l'Amâerique Septentrionale
| | | Creator: | Gass, Patrick, 1771-1870 | | | | Lallemant, A. J. N. (Antoine Jean Noel) | | | Publication: | Arthus-Bertrand, Paris,1810. | | | Call #: | F42.5 G2 1810F Vault | | | Extent: | xviii, 443 p. : fold. map ; 21 cm. | | | Subjects: | Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River
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Book | Save | 100 | Title: | Prairie and Rocky Mountain adventures: or, Life in the West. To which will be added a view of the states and territorial regions of our western empire: embracing history, statistics and geography, and descriptions of the chief cities of the West
| | | Creator: | Van Tramp, John C. | | | Publication: | Gilmore & Segner, Columbus, O,1866. | | | Notes: | Part of plates printed on both sides. | | | Call #: | F42J V282 1866 | | | Extent: | v, [2], [7]-649, [6], p. incl. front., illus. plates 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History | Mississippi River Valley | Ohio imprints 1866
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