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  • Sheridan Wyo.
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    A view of Sheridan (Sheridan County), Wyoming with the Big Horn Mountains in the distance. Houses, schools, churches, homesteads with fences and a Conestoga wagon can be seen. A river runs through the town.
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    Sheridan (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Wyoming--Sheridan--1890-1900.; Rivers--Wyoming--Sheridan--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900]
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  • Freighters leaving Rifle, Colo.
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    View of Conestoga wagons, men, and horses, in Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado; the Roan Cliffs are in the background.
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    Rifle (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Freighting out-fit, Rico, Colo.
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    View of Main Street, Rico, Dolores County, Colorado; shows yoked oxen, Conestoga wagons, an oversized pocketwatch advertisement, and a boy on boardwalk. Signs read: "Louis Clark One Price Clothing House Hats, Boots, Shoes, &c.," "Restaurant," "The...
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    Rico (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.
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    1890
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  • Rico, Colo.
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    Oxen pull Conestoga wagons on Main Street, in Rico, Dolores County, Colorado. Business signs read: "Groceries," "Furnishings," "Drugs," and "Burley & Co."
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    Rico (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Rico--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Rico--1880-1890.
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    1884 or 1885
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  • Colorado Springs, Colorado
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    Reproduction of a rendering shows Conestoga wagons approaching Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The town consists of dwellings, churches, and the Antlers Hotel with Pikes Peak in the distance.
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    Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.
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    [between 1881 and 1885?]
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  • Central City, Colorado
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    An early view of Central City, Colorado, from the west. A row of log and wooden houses and storefronts is in the foreground. A white, false storefront toward the bottom of the photograph has a sign that reads, "D. Kline Dry Goods and Clothing." ...
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    Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.
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    [between 1860 and 1870]
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  • Bakerville No. 252
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    A mill, which appears to be under construction, in Bakerville, Colorado, in Clear Creek County is at the base of a hill. The Mill is a rectangular building with a gable and a corrugated tin roof. The front part of the structure is only framed. A...
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    Bakerville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Mills--Colorado--Bakerville--1870-1880.
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    [about 1870?]
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  • Ouray, looking through the gap
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    A man sits and watches two mule drawn Conestoga wagons by probably the Uncompahgre River near the town of Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. A homestead with outbuildings and corrals is in the valley and the multi-story frame buildings of Ouray show...
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    Ouray County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Ouray County--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Ouray County--1870-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Ouray County--1870-1880.; Valleys--Colorado--Ouray...
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    [between 1874 and 1880?]
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  • Granite, Colorado
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    A conestoga wagon is next to a pitched tent near the mining community of Granite, Colorado, in Chaffee County. The Arkansas River flows past the town in the background. Residences and commercial storefronts are along the banks of the river.
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    Arkansas River.; Granite (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Granite--1860-1870.; Tents--Colorado--Granite--1860-1870.
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    [between 1860 and 1870]
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  • Teaming from the railroad at Cisco, Placer County, Cal.
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    A ten mule team pulls a Conestoga wagon and a covered box wagon by the halfway house at Cisco (Placer County), California.
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    Cisco (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Covered wagons--California--Cisco--1880-1900.; Wagon trains--California--Cisco--1880-1900.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Zouaves and covered wagon
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    The Devlin's Zouaves, members of the Sells Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, pose near a Conestoga wagon in Vallejo (Solano County), California. The young men wear fez hats, inscribed with "D" and "Z," short jackets with trim, baggy...
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    Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company--People--1910-1920.; Devlin's Zouaves--People--1910-1920.; Sells Floto Circus--People--1910-1920.; Vallejo (Calif.)--1910-1920.; Bugles--California--Vallejo--1910-1920.; Circus...
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    [between 1910 and 1917?]
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  • Main Street between 2nd and 3rd on the south side
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    Broadwalk and ditch are in front of brick and frame commercial buildings in Canon City, Colorado. Men sit in front of store windows; signs read: "Hardware," "Baldwin House," and "Boot maker." Buggies are in a fenced yard by a gable roofed livery...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Canon City--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Canon City--1870-1880.
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    1870
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  • First wagon train over Oregon Trail, 1830
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    A fur trading expedition leaves the area near St. Louis, Missouri. Men on horseback ride beside horse-drawn and mule-drawn Conestoga wagons on the Oregon Trail. Shows horse-drawn surreys with canvas curtains, and scouts and mountain men in...
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    Oregon National Historic Trail--1830-1840.; Covered wagons--Missouri--1830-1840.; Fur trade--Missouri--1830-1840.; Guides & scouts--Missouri--1830-1840.; Horseback riding--Missouri--1830-1840.; Trappers--Missouri--1830-1840.; Wagon...
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    1930
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  • Westport Landing, Mo.
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    View of tents and Conestoga wagons beside the Missouri River near Westport (Jackson County), Kansas, a starting point for the Oregon Trail. A steam paddlewheel riverboat is anchored near the edge of the river. Shows people on horseback and near a...
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    Missouri River--1850-1860.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1860.; Westport (Kansas City, Mo.)--1850-1860.; Camping--Missouri--Jackson County--1850-1860.; Covered wagons--Missouri--Jackson County--1850-1860.; Horseback...
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    1937
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  • Kanesville crossing of the Missouri
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    Mormon emigrants in covered wagons and Conestoga wagons crowd the Mormon Trail at the Kanesville Crossing on the Missouri River at Kanesville (later Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County), Iowa. Men drive cattle and ride horseback towards the river....
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    Mormons--Iowa--Council Bluffs--1840-1860.; Council Bluffs (Iowa)--1840-1860.; Missouri River--1840-1860.; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--1840-1860.; Covered wagons--Iowa--Council Bluffs--1840-1860.; Ferries--Iowa--Council...
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    [between 1930 and 1938?]
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  • Mormon handcart pioneers
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    View of Mormon pioneers with oxen-driven Conestoga wagons and handcarts on the Mormon Trail near Fort Bridger in probably Uinta County, Wyoming. Men and women walk beside, or pull, handcarts. Shows children, cattle, men on horseback and a dog. Some...
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    Handcarts--Wyoming--Uinta County--1850-1870.; Mormon pioneers--Wyoming--Uinta County--1850-1870.; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Uinta County (Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Wyoming--Uinta County--1850-1870.;...
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    [between 1932 and 1938?]
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  • Buffalo stampede, Neb.
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    White men in Conestoga wagons, and on foot, and North American Indians on horseback hunt stampeding buffalo on probably the Oregon Trail in Nebraska. Indians hold bows and arrows and lances, and some of the settlers shoot rifles. Women and children...
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    Indians of North America--Nebraska--1840-1860.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1860.; Platte River (Neb.)--1840-1860.; Bison hunting--Nebraska--1840-1860.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--1840-1860.; Pioneers--Nebraska--1840-1860.;...
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    1932
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  • Buffalo stampede across the Platte River, Old Fort Kearney, Neb.
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    Buffalo stampede across the Platte River near Fort Kearny in Kearney County, Nebraska. Men on horseback with rifles hunt the animals. A wagon train is on the Oregon Trail near the fort. Shows ox-drawn Conestoga wagons. An American flag is on a flag...
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    Fort Kearny (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Platte River (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Bison hunting--Nebraska--Nebraska City--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--Nebraska City--1850-1870.; Forts &...
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    [between 1932 and 1938?]
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  • Upper California crossing of the Platte River [sic], Neb.
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    View of a wagon train on the Overland Trail. Conestoga wagons approach or ford the South Platte River at the Upper California Crossing in Sedgwick County, Colorado. Shows ox-driven wagons, people camped beside wagons, and North American Indians on...
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    Indians of North America--Colorado--Sedgwick County--1860-1870.; Overland Trails--1860-1870.; Sedgwick County (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Camping--Colorado--Sedgwick County--1860-1870.; Covered...
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    [between 1932 and 1938?]
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  • Chimney Rock region, Neb.
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    A wagon train moves towards the North Platte River and Chimney Rock, on the Oregon Trail, in Morrill County, Nebraska. Shows Conestoga wagons pulled by oxen, a herd of horses, men on horseback, and women and children. A boy holds a rifle and a dead...
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    Chimney Rock (Neb.)--1840-1870.; Morrill County (Neb.)--1840-1870.; North Platte River--1840-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1870.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--Morrill County--1840-1870.; Pioneers--Nebraska--Morrill County--1840-1870.;...
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    1929
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  • Chimney Rock, Neb.
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    North American Indians on horseback charge a wagon train on the Oregon Trail near Chimney Rock in Merrill County, Nebraska. Indians carry rifles and coup sticks. Shows Conestoga wagons drawn by oxen and men on horseback.
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    Indians of North America--War--Nebraska--Morrill County--1840-1870.; Chimney Rock (Neb.)--1840-1870.; Merrill County (Neb.)--1840-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1870.; Horseback riding--Nebraska--Morrill County--1840-1870.; Rock...
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    1930
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  • Mitchell Pass at Scott's Bluff, Neb.
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    A wagon train travels over Mitchell Pass on the Oregon Trail in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska (later Scotts Bluff National Monument.) A man on horseback, and a wagon master with a bull whip, are near a Conestoga wagon pulled by twelve oxen. Eagle...
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    Eagle Rock (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Mitchell Pass (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Scotts Bluff County (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Horseback riding--Nebraska--Scotts Bluff...
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    1936
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  • Mitchell Pass, Scott's Bluff, Neb.
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    A wagon train climbs Mitchell Pass on the Oregon Trail in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska (later Scotts Bluff National Monument.) Wagon masters crack their whips over ox teams that pull Conestoga wagons. Eagle Rock and bluffs are in the distance.
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    Eagle Rock (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Mitchell Pass (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Scotts Bluff County (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Scotts Bluff National Monument (Neb.)--1850-1870.; Ox teams--Nebraska--Scotts Bluff...
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    1930
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  • Old Fort Laramie, Wyo.
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    A wagon train on the Oregon Trail approaches Fort Laramie in Goshen County, Wyoming. Oxen drawn Conestoga wagons ford the Laramie River. North American Indian tipis are on both sides of the river. The adobe fort has towers and battlements. Laramie...
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    Fort Laramie (Wyo. : Fort)--1840-1850.; Goshen County (Wyo.)--1840-1850.; Laramie River (Colo. and Wyo.)--1840-1850.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1850.; Covered wagons--Wyoming--Fort Laramie--1840-1850.; Forts &...
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    [between 1932 and 1938?]
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  • Red Buttes, Wyo.
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    A wagon train on the Oregon Trail approaches Red Buttes on Bessemer Bend beside the North Platte River in Natrona County, Wyoming. The Conestoga wagons are drawn by oxen. Wagons circle beside the river in the distance.
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    Bessemer Bend (Wyo. : River bend)--1840-1850.; Natrona County (Wyo.)--1840-1850.; North Platte River--1840-1850.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1850.; Red Buttes (Natrona County, Wyo.)--1840-1850.; Covered wagons--Wyoming--Natrona...
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    1930?
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  • Independence Rock, Wyo.
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    Two groups of Conestoga and covered wagons are circled next to the Sweetwater River near Independence Rock, a granite rock formation on the Oregon Trail, in Natrona County, Wyoming. People and campfires are within the wagon circles. A herd of...
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    Independence Rock (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Natrona County (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1860-1870.; Split Rock (Natrona County, Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Sweetwater River (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Camping--Wyoming--Natrona County--1860-1870.;...
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    1929?
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  • Devil's Gate, Wyo.
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    View of Devil's Gate, a narrow gorge cut through a ridge by the Sweetwater River in Natrona County, Wyoming. Covered wagons drawn by horses and oxen crowd the Oregon Trail. Lettering on the canvas cover of a Conestoga wagon reads: "Ohio-Oregon."...
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    Devil's Gate (Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Natrona County (Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Sweetwater River (Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Wyoming--Natrona County--1850-1870.; Passes (Landforms)--Wyoming--Natrona...
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    1930
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  • Old Fort Bridger, Wyo.
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    View of Fort Bridger on the Oregon Trail in Uinta County, Wyoming. Shows a stockade with log buildings and another with horses. A wagon train is camped in a circle near the Blacks Fork river. Horses and oxen graze nearby. A Conestoga wagon fords...
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    Indians of North America--Wyoming--Fort Bridger--1850-1870.; Blacks Fork (Utah and Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Fort Bridger (Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Fort Bridger State Historic Site (Fort Bridger, Wyo.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.;...
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    [between 1932 and 1938?]
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  • Three Island Crossing of the Snake River, Idaho
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    Wagon trains cross the Snake River at Three Island Crossing on the Oregon Trail in Elmore County, Idaho. Conestoga wagons drawn by oxen approach the river and cross by way of three small islands. Bluffs are in the distance.
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    Elmore County (Idaho)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.)--1850-1870.; Three Island Crossing (Idaho)--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Idaho--Elmore County--1850-1870.; Fords (Stream...
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    [between 1932 and 1938?]
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  • Blue Mountains, Ore.
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    A wagon train follows the Oregon Trail through the Blue Mountains in Oregon. Conestoga wagons pulled by oxen ford a small stream and climb a steep pass in the distance. Men, women and children walk or ride beside the wagons. The men carry rifles.
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    Blue Mountains (Or. and Wash.)--1850-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1870.; Covered wagons--Oregon--1850-1870.; Fords (Stream crossings)--Oregon--1850-1870.; Passes (Landforms)--Oregon--1850-1870.; Wagon trains--Oregon--1850-1870.;...
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    [between 1932 and 1938?]
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  • Salt Lake Valley, Utah
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    A Mormon wagon train travels down the steep Mormon Trail into the Great Salt Lake Valley in Utah. The men, women, and children ride in wagons, are on horseback, or walk beside the ox-drawn Conestoga wagons. Streams flow into the Great Salt Lake in...
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    Mormon pioneers--Utah--1840-1850.; Great Salt Lake (Utah)--1840-1850.; Great Salt Lake Valley (Utah)--1840-1850.; Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--1840-1850.; Covered wagons--Utah--1840-1850.; Lakes & ponds--Utah--1840-1850.; Sunrises &...
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    [between 1932 and 1938?]
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  • Chimney Rock and Platte Valley, Neb.
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    A wagon train on the Oregon Trail approaches the North Platte River in Nebraska. Men, women, children and dogs walk or ride in bullock drawn Conestoga wagons. Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff are in the distance. People wave at a Pony Express rider...
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    Chimney Rock (Neb.)--1860-1870.; North Platte River--1860-1870.; Covered wagons--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Horseback riding--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Pioneers--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Pony express--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Rivers--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Rock...
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    1934
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  • A pioneer family
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    Weary pioneers rest in front of two Conestoga wagons on a plain with mountains in the background. Family includes an adult male, 3 adult females, and 4 children.
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    Children--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--1870-1880.; Families--1870-1880.; Pioneers--1870-1880.; Transportation--1870-1880.
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    [1870?]
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  • Colorado scenery
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    Panoramic view of the town of Boulder, Colorado in Boulder County. Conestoga wagon parked in front of picket fence in foreground. Wood-frame buildings and commercial storefronts in background.
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    Boulder (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Boulder--1860-1870.
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    [between 1860 and 1870?]
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Transportation. Wagons and wagon trains
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  • Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-02221-019-00
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    This card represents parcel number 0000-02221-019-00 of the Denver Assessor's Office Master Property Records. Each file may contain several cards with different section of the parcel.
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    Real property tax--Colorado--Denver--Records and correspondence.; Real property and taxation--Colorado--Denver--Records and correspondence.; Tax assessment--Colorado--Denver--Records and correspondence.; Real...
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    1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Hobbies
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Willis, Robert M
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Transportation. Wagons and wagon trains
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Transportation. Wagons and wagon trains
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Wagons and wagon trains
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  • Nebraska Civil War Grand Army of the Republic, A-D
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    List of members of the Grand Army of the Republic from Nebraska. Includes name, unit and GAR Post if available.
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    Nebraska--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Veterans--Nebraska--Indexes.; Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Nebraska--Indexes
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  • Nebraska Civil War Veterans' Data A-F
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    Index of names of Civil War Veterans from Nebraska
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    United States History Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans.; Veterans--Nebraska.; Grand Army of the Republic--Indexes.
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    1995

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