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Black Hills expedition : typescript
Title
Black Hills expedition : typescript.
Production
South Dakota, after 1875.
Physical Description
1 item
Language
English
Notes
Title from first page.
In English.
Provenance
Source unknown.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Typescript transcription of an account, unsigned, of an unidentified member of the Newton-Jenney Party of 1875, a scientific expedition sponsored by the United States Geological Survey to map the Black Hills of South Dakota in response to the Black Hills Gold Rush. The account dates from 1875 May 25 to October 21. Daily entries document weather and camps.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
April 16, 2021
References
Black Hills Expedition. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Black Hills Expedition. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Occupation
Surveyors South Dakota 19th century.
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