Title |
Virginia Reed's grave, Oak Hill Cemetery, San Jose, California. |
Photo Number |
P0100n20 |
Description |
Photo showing the grave of Virginia (Reed) Murphy at Oak Hill Cemetery in San Jose, California. Virginia Reed was a teenaged girl in the Donner Party, and survived the winter of 1846-47. She married into the Murphy family that was part of the Donner Party, and later wrote a memoir of the experience |
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; California; Cemeteries; Women |
Subject |
Murphy, Virginia Reed, b. 1834?--Photographs; Cemeteries--California--San Jose--Photographs; Donner Party--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
San Jose (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. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6xp7sx2 |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
962152 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xp7sx2 |