Donner at 50 years, 1935-1971
Scope and Contents
A photocopy of an Illinois State Journal article written in 1946; a photocopy of the Illinois House of Representatives resolution 176, 4/15/1971; an article relating a brief history of the Donner Party, undated; newspaper article on the death of last Donner party member, 3/26/1935; photocopies of a Reno evening Gazette article on Donner Party, 3/30/1930; photocopies of a newspaper article commemorating the Donner Party, 5/21/1896.
Dates
- Created: 1935-1971
Extent
From the Collection: 9.00 Cubic Feet
From the Collection: 7 cubic feet, 62 books, artifacts, and 7 oversize items. other_unmapped
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Springer, Don (Person)
- From the Collection: Springer, William (Person)
- From the Collection: Donner Family (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
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