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Box 3

 Container

Contains 19 Results:

[Unfiled Donner Party Material: Articles] (Folder 1 of 8), 1986-1998

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Box 3, Folders 1-8 contain material that was unsorted and unorganized when received by the UIS Archives. During processing it was separated into five categories: Articles; Newspaper Articles; Books and Book Excerpts; Brochures, Pictures and Notes; and Genealogy. This folder contains magazine, newsletter and journal articles and photocopies of articles relating to the Donner Party.

Dates: Created: 1986-1998

[Unfiled Donner Party Material: Articles] (Folder 2 of 8), 1986-1998

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains magazine, journal and newsletter articles relating to the Donner Party.

Dates: Created: 1986-1998

[Unfiled Donner Party Material: Newspaper Articles] (Folder 3 of 8), 1946-1996

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents

This folder contains photocopies of newspaper articles relating to the Donner Party.

Dates: Created: 1946-1996

[Unfiled Donner Party Material: Newspaper Articles] (Folder 4 of 8), 1982-1996

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains original newspaper articles and clippings

Dates: Created: 1982-1996

[Unfiled Donner Party Material: Books and Book Excerpts] (Folder 5 of 8), 1980-1983

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents

This folder contains photocopies of books and photocopies of excerpts from books on the Donner Party. Mostly undated. Contains a copy of the Donner bibliography, and receipts for books, dated 1980-1983.

Dates: Created: 1980-1983

[Unfiled Donner Party Material: Books and Book Excerpts] (Folder 6 of 8), 1910-1964

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents

This folder contains photocopies of books and photocopies of excerpts from books on the Donner Party. Mostly undated. Contains Patrick Breen's diary, published 1910.

Dates: Created: 1910-1964

[Unfiled Donner Party Material: Brochures, Pictures and Notes] (Folder 7 of 8), 1997

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents

This folder contains brochures, color photographs (4X6) and notes regarding the Donner Party, specifically the Emigrant Trail. Pictures are dated 1997.

Dates: Created: 1997

[Unfiled Donner Party Material: Genealogy] (Folder 8 of 8), 1955

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents

This folder contains notes and correspondence on members of the Donner Party and their descendants. Mostly undated, one letter dated 11/10/1955.

Dates: Created: 1955

[The Donner Party, A film by Ric Burns], 2000

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents

The Donner Party. Dir. Ric Burns. Narr. David McCullough. American Experience. PBS Home Video, 2000. 1 videocassette.

Dates: Created: 2000

[Oregon Trail Park, Donner Party Trail]

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents

Color photographs (4X6) of a trip to the Oregon Trail Park, following the Donner Party Trail. Undated.

Dates: Created: 1835 - 2010; Other: Date acquired: 09/03/2008