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Travels in the West, Southwest, and Northwest: Microfiche Collection. [197?-]

Location: McKeldin Library
Location Code & Call Number: M-CARD UNCATALOGED


Description

The collection covers the period from the end of the Civil War to the 1920s. It concerns the growth and formation of the region beyond the Mississippi River. It includes biographies of obscure frontier personalities, histories of towns, accounts of ranch life and cattle drives, as well as directories and pertinent speeches in Congress.

The microfiche are arranged alphabetically by author or title. The index lists the contents of the collection by main entry.

Items are cataloged individually in the card catalog.

This collection is part of the Lost Cause Press microfiche collection 19th-Century American Literature and History. (See entry in this Guide).

Since July 1976, approximately one hundred titles per year have been added to the base collection of 3000 microfiches.


Index/Guide

The following source provides more detailed information about the contents of each microfilm reel in the collection:
MCK REF Z1251.W5T45
Travels in the West, Southwest, and Northwest.

 

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