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Henry Martyn Pomeroy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-1855

Scope and Contents

FULL FINDING AID (PDF)

Bookseller. A photocopy and typescript of a portion of the diary (1959-1960) kept by Henry M. Pomeroy during his overland journey to California, with descriptions of gold fields and of the cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco, the minutes of a vigilante committee near Omaha, Nebraska, and an account of a massacre in Oregon Territory.

Dates

  • 1859-1860

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

.15 ft. (.15 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Harriet Roab Hill Kelley.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Kelley, Harriet Roab Hill. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1976.

Description rules
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Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States