Site of the Donner camp near Donner Lake, where many members of the emigrant train of 1846 died of starvation.

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Title Site of the Donner camp near Donner Lake, where many members of the emigrant train of 1846 died of starvation.
Photo Number P0100n28
Description Photo of the site of the Donner Party's camp in the winter of 1846-47
Creator Kelly, Charles, 1889-1971
Date 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939
Textual Date Circa 1920s, 1930s
Keywords Sierra Nevadas; Donner Reed Party; Accidents; Pioneers; Utah; Salt Flats; Rivers and Lakes
Subject Donner Party--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Donner Lake (Calif.); Donner Memorial State Park (Calif.)
Collection Number and Name P0100 Charles Kelly Photograph Collection
Collection Name Charles Kelly
Original Source N/A
Donated By/Purchased From These photographs were donated Harriette Greener Kelly, widow of Charles Kelly, in 1974.
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Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6zg7f6r
Setname uum_map
ID 962175
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zg7f6r
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