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Portrait and maps relating to Robert Stuart
Title
Portrait and maps relating to Robert Stuart, circa 1935?.
Physical Description
6 items
Language
English
Notes
In English.
Provenance
Gift of Charles Eberstadt, 1958.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Robert Stuart (1785-1848), Scottish-born, Canadian and American fur trader, was a member of the first European-American party to cross the South Pass in 1811.
Summary
Reproduction of a photographic portrait of Robert Stuart from which the plate was made for The Discovery of the Oregon Trail: Robert Stuart's Narratives of his Overland Trip Eastward from Astoria in 1812-13 (New York; London: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1935).
5 manuscript maps in an unidentified hand showing the routes of Stuart, Wilson Price Hunt, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, and others across the United States, circa 1935.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Images
Added to Catalog
August 11, 2021
References
Portrait and Maps Relating to Robert Stuart. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Portrait and Maps Relating to Robert Stuart. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Manuscript maps.
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