The Osborne Russell papers include a manuscript draft and galley proof of "Journal of a Trapper." The journal describes the country, climate, animals, and Indians of the Rocky Mountains, as well as the life of a hunter. An appendix contains further in...
Description:
Gift of William Robertson Coe.
Subject (Geographic):
Rocky Mountains--Description and travel.
Subject (Name):
Read, Eleanor., Russell, Martha A., Russell, Osborne,--1814-1892., and Russell, Rebecca A.
Subject (Topic):
Fur trade--Rocky Mountains--19th century. and Whitman Massacre, 1847.