Box 2
Contains 31 Results:
[Donner Trail Trip] (Folder 2 of 4)
Pictures, brochures, and notes from a trip following in the Donner Party's footsteps, mostly of the Donner Memorial State Park and Donner Museum. The materials are undated.
[Donner Trail Trip] (Folder 3 of 4)
Pictures from a trip following in the Donner Party's footsteps, mostly the Donner camp site. Some of the pictures are dated 1977, most are undated.
[Donner Trail Trip] (Folder 4 of 4)
Negatives from a trip following in the Donner Party's footsteps. Separated into six categories: Miscellaneous; Virginia City, Tahoe City, Squaw Valley; Lake Scenes; Settlers Post; Donner Museum and Park; Donner Camp. They are undated.
Donner Bibliography, 1979-1981
A listing of books on the Donner Party, separated into eleven categories: Books - Complete; Books - Partial; Newspapers; Periodicals; Museums and Libraries; Historical Societies; Miscellaneous; Visual Productions; Music; Documents, Other Books of Interest; and Genealogy. Also contains newspaper articles, notes and correspondence on Donner materials such as plays and operas, 11/20/1979 through 3/12/1981.
The Cypress by Hermann Seele, 1979
Photocopies of excerpts from: Hermann Seele. The Cypress and Other Writings of a German Pioneer in Texas. Translated by Edward C. Breitenkamp. Texas: University of Texas Press, 1979.
Donner Party, 2001-2004
Notes, correspondence, and computer printouts on acquiring Donnerana. Mostly through Ebay, 12/3/2003 through 2/26/2004. Also contains a photocopy of a letter to the editor in Overland Journal.
Trailing the Donners by Frank Mullen Jr., 1999
Tour guide booklet and brief history of the California trail. Personal note written to Don Springer from Frank Mullen Jr. on July 29th, 1999 Added to collection 08-14-14
The Hastings Cutoff by Roy D. Tea, 1996
Short guide booklet detailing the geography and history of the area between Grantsville and Donner Springs, Utah. Includes a printed email regarding Donner Party event. Added to collection on 09/11/2014
[Donner TV Movie Listing, and Pamphlet], 1992
Donner book order form, undated; TV guide listing, dated 10/25/1992; Shoe ad, undated; pamphlet on the Donner Party, undated.
[Donner Family Reunion 2006], 2004
Correspondence regarding a possible Donner Family Reunion in 2006. One letter undated, the other dated 7/23/2004.