| Title |
Mormon Trail--Hand Cart Train P.2 |
| File Name |
39222001752117.tif |
| Photo Number |
No. 10107 |
| Classification |
917.81 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Subject |
The West--Trails & Migration |
| Other Subject |
Mormon handcart companies; Handcarts; Mormon Trail; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail; Trails; Mormon Pioneers |
| Description |
Mormon Trail -- Hand Cart Train. Mormon emigration, 1856-60, From an old print. The Hand Cart migration was a distinct movement in western pioneer travel. From 1856 to 1860 nearly 4000 people crossed the plains on foot. Although many deaths occurred between the Missouri River and the Salt Lake Valley, it was nevertheless a successful movement, and the people who came added much to the industrial and social life of the growing communities of Utah. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2009 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection |
| Source Format |
Print Photograph |
| Source Size |
6.7 x 4.2 inches |
| Type |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 2687 x 1662 |
| Scanned By |
William Crissy |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s69w0r7h |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
450688 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69w0r7h |
