Route across the Rocky Mountains, with a description of Oregon and California: their geographical features, their resources, soil, climate, productions, &c.

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Title Route across the Rocky Mountains, with a description of Oregon and California: their geographical features, their resources, soil, climate, productions, &c.
Subject West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Pacific States -- Description and travel; Overland journeys to the Pacific
Creator Johnson, Overton; Winter, William H.
Description One of the most important early narratives of travel in the American West, Overton Johnson gave an excellent account of his company's adventures with the Indians, their customs, dances, and methods of warfare. He described the trail the company followed to California in vivid detail. The appendix included complete instructions to emigrants with regard to supplies, equipment, an itinerary, and notes on various stopping places along the way
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1846
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Identifier F851-_J68.pdf
Language eng
Spatial Coverage West, United States; California, United States; Oregon, United States
Rights Management http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Holding Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Scanning Technician Ellen Moffatt
Digitization Specifications Original scanned with Hasselblad H2D 39 megapixel digital camera and saved as 600 ppi tiffs. Display images created in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 and generated in Adobe Acrobat ProX as multiple page pdf.
Call Number F851 .J68; Record ID 99197430102001
ARK ark:/87278/s6h153k8
Setname uum_rbc
ID 309545
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6h153k8
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