Title:
Typescript of of a Day Journal Written by Martin Vivian
Record Group Number:
RG0807.AM
Collection:
Martin Vivian, 1806-1890
Location:
HQ
Box:
MSS Box 1
Contributing Institution:
History Nebraska; https://history.nebraska.gov/
Citation:
History Nebraska, RG0807.AM
Creator:
Vivian, Martin, 1806-1890
Creator:
Wyman, Walker D., 1907-1999
Date:
1850
Description:
A transcript of Martin Vivian's overland trail daily journal, 1850, typescript was edited by Walker D. Wyman.Vivian left Lafayette County, Missouri on April 1st and traveled on the Kaw, Big Blue, and Little Blue Rivers to the Platte. After reaching Ft. Laramie on June 11th, he traveled through South Pass and Hudspeth Cutoff before reaching Humboldt Sink on August 10th. This journal appears as entry #996 in Merrill Mattes' Platte River Road Narratives.
Language:
eng
Subject (Topics) :
Description and travel
Subject (Topics) :
Diaries
Subject (Topics) :
Overland journeys
Source (Names):
Vivian, Martin, 1806-1890
Source (Names):
Wyman, Walker D., 1907-1999
Source (Places):
Nebraska
Source (Places):
Wyoming
Source (Temporal):
1850s
Format-Extent:
62 pages
Format-Medium:
Journal typescript
Type:
Text
Relation:
original
Rights:
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under U.S. copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. The organization that has made this item available believes that the item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. (CC Public Domain 1.0 and RightsStatements.org NoC-US 1.0). The original object is available at History Nebraska. For more information contact: hn.web@nebraska.gov
File Format:
TIF
Date Digital :
09-20-2021
Identifier:
RG0807AMi0001-0062
