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81Title:  The two Americas: an account of sport and travel ; with notes on men and manners in North and South America    
 Creator:  Price, Rose LambartSir bart, 1837-1899 
 Publication:  J.B. Lippincott & Co, Philadelphia,1877. 
 Call #:  B 4919b 
 Extent:  viii, 368 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  South America -- Description and travel | Mexico -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
 
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82Title:  Turners' guide from the lakes to the Rocky Mountains: via the Cleveland and Toledo, Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana, Chicago and North-Western, and Union Pacific Railroads ... : including a hisorical and statistical account of the railroads of the country, towns and cities along the route, and notices of the connecting roads and routes    
 Creator:  Turner, Timothy Gilman. 
 Publication:  Spalding & LaMontes, printers, Chicago,1868. 
 Notes:  Advertising included in paging. 
 Call #:  B 5190 
 Extent:  288 p. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Railroads -- United States -- Statistics | Railroads | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River Valley -- Description and travel
 
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83Title:  Shoshone: and other western wonders    
 Creator:  Roberts, Edwards. 
 Publication:  Harper & Brothers, New York,1888. 
 Call #:  B 6267 
 Extent:  xvi, 275 p. incl. front., illus., plates. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Rocky Mountains | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- 1880-1950
 
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84Title:  Incidents of travel and adventure in the far West: with Col. Frâemont's last expedition across the Rocky Mountains    
 Creator:  Carvalho, Solomon Nunes, 1815-1897 
 Publication:  Derby & Jackson, New York,1857. 
 Call #:  B 8246 
 Extent:  380 p. front. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frâemont, John Charles, -- 1813-1890 | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and exploration
 
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85Title:  The expeditions of John Charles Frâemont    
 Creator:  Frâemont, John Charles, 1813-1890 
 Jackson, Donald Dean, 1919-
 Spence, Mary Lee
 Publication:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana,[1970-<1980 > 
 Notes:  The map portfolio contains a 16 page commentary by D. Jackson and 5 maps of the Frâemont expeditions, map 4 being in 7 sections. Includes bibliographies. 
 Call #:  F42J F872E 
 Extent:  v. <1-3 > in <4 > illus., 2 fold. maps, ports. and portfolio (5 fold. maps) 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Frâemont, John Charles, -- 1813-1890 | West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
 
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86Title:  Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah: including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains    
 Creator:  United States Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. 
 Stansbury, Howard, 1806-1863
 Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
 Girard, Charles Frâedâeric, 1822-1895
 Haldeman, Samuel Stehman, 1812-1880
 Torrey, John, 1796-1873
 Hall, James, 1811-1898
 Publication:  R. Armstrong, Public Printer, Washington,1853. 
 Notes:  L.C. copy imperfect: 2 plates and folded map wanting. Published also London and Philadelphia, 1852, under title: An expedition to the valley of the Great salt lake of Utah ... "Appendix C. Zoology. Quadrupeds and birds, by Prof. Spencer F. Baird. Reptiles, by Prof. Baird and Chas. Girard. Insects, by Prof. Haldeman": p. [305]-379. "Appendix D. Botany. Catalogue of plants collected by the expedition. By Prof. John Torrey": p. [381]-397. "Appendix E. Letter from Professor James Hall ... containing observations on the geology and palµontology of the country traversed by the expedition": p. [399]-414. Report submitted to the U.S. Bureau of Topographical Engineers. 
 Call #:  F61J S791E 
 Extent:  495 p. front., plates (part fold.) fold. map. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Utah | Great Salt Lake (Utah) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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87Title:  Die Mormonen-Ansiedlungen: die Felsenge-Birge und der grosse Salzee; nebst einer Beschreibung der Auswanderer-Strasse und der interessanten Abenteuer der Auswanderungen nach jenen Gegenden    
 Creator:  Stansbury, Howard, 1806-1863 
 United States. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers.
 Publication:  Franckh, Stuttgart,1854. 
 Notes:  Translation of the narrative portion of Stansbury's report, originally pub. 1852 as U.S. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake. 
 Call #:  F61J S791E1 
 Extent:  viii, 293 p., fold. map. 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- Utah | Mormons | Great Salt Lake | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
 
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88Title:  Buffalo land: an authentic narrative of the adventures and misadventures of a late scientific and sporting party upon the great plains of the West: With full descriptions of the country traversed, the Indian as he is, the habits of the buffalo, wolf, and wild horse, etc., etc. Also an appendix, constituting the work a manual for sportsmen and hand-book for emigrants seeking homes    
 Creator:  Webb, W. E. (William Edward) 
 Publication:  E. Hannaford & Company, Cincinnati, Chicago,1872. 
 Notes:  A description, principally, of western Kansas and eastern Colorado, including notes on the paleontology of Kansas. 
 Call #:  F42J W368B 
 Extent:  xxiii, 25-303 p. incl. front., plates, ports. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hunting -- West (U.S.) | Paleontology -- Kansas | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1872
 
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89Title:  Leonard's narrative: adventures of Zenas Leonard, fur trader and trapper, 1831-1836; reprinted from the rare original of 1839    
 Creator:  Leonard, Zenas, 1809-1857 
 Wagner, William Finley, 1865-
 Publication:  Burrows Brothers Co, Cleveland,1904. 
 Notes:  "Of this edition, five hundred and twenty copies have been printed." "Sketch of Joseph Meek": p. [283]-309. 
 Call #:  F42J L581 
 Extent:  317 p. illus., map, 2 ports. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Overland journeys to the Pacific | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Cleveland imprints 1904
 
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90Title:  History of the expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark, 1804-5-6: reprinted from the edition of 1814    
 Creator:  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 
 Clark, William, 1770-1838
 Hosmer, James Kendall, 1834-1927
 Publication:  A. C. McClurg, Chicago,1904. 
 Notes:  Includes facsimile t.-p. of original edition of 1814. "This large paper edition ... is limited to seventy-five copies ... Number 72." 
 Call #:  F42.5 L61H 1904 Vault 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1809) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River
 
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91Title:  History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clarke: to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains, and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean: performed during the years 1804, 1805, 1806, by order of the government of the United States    
 Creator:  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 
 Clark, William, 1770-1838
 Allen, Paul, 1775-1826
 MacVickar, Archibald
 Publication:  Harper, New York,1845. 
 Notes:  The appendix contains (1) Farther enumeration and description of the quadrupeds, birds, fishes, and plants noticed during the expedition. (2) Enumeration of Indian nations, and their places of general residence. (3) A summary statement of the rivers, creeks, and most remarkable places, their distances from each other and from the Mississippi, up the Missouri, across the Rocky Mountains, and down the Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, as determined by Captains Lewis and Clark. 
 Call #:  F42.5 L61 1845 Vault 
 Extent:  2 v. maps. 15 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River
 
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92Title:  Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806: printed from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents, together with manuscript material of Lewis and Clark from other sources, including note-books, letters, maps, etc., and the journals of Charles Floyd and Joseph Whitehouse, now for the first time published in full and exactly as written    
 Creator:  Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 
 Clark, William, 1770-1838
 Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913
 Floyd, Charles, d. 1804
 Publication:  Dodd, Mead & Company, New York,1904-05. 
 Notes:  Vol. 8 has title: Atlas accompanying the original journals of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 1804-1806, being facsimile reproductions of maps chiefly by William Clark ... Now for the first time published, from the original manuscripts ... together with a modern map of the route ... "Bibliographical data," by V. H. Palsits, v. 1. p. lxi-xciii. 
 Call #:  F42.5 T549 Vault 
 Extent:  8 v. illus. (part fold) ports., maps (part fold) facsims. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1809) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River
 
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93Title:  Steep trails: California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Caänon    
 Creator:  Muir, John, 1838-1914 
 Badáe, William Frederic, 1871-1936
 Muir, John, 1838-1914
 Publication:  Houghton, Mifflin, Boston,1918. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  PS2447 M5 1916 v.8 
 Extent:  ix, 390 p., [6 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Forests and forestry -- West (U.S.) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Mount Shasta (Calif.)
 
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94Title:  The Southwestern expedition of Zebulon M. Pike    
 Creator:  Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 
 Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959
 Publication:  R.R. Donnelley & sons company, Chicago,1925. 
 Notes:  Includes reproduction of t.-p. of original edition: An account of expeditions to the sources of the Mississippi, and through the western parts of Louisiana, to the sources of the Arkansaw, Kans., La Platte, and Pierre Jaun, rivers; performed by order of the government of the United States during the years 1805, 1806, and 1807. And a tour through the interior parts of New Spain ... By Major Z.M. Pike ... Philadelphia, 1810. "The first portion of the journal treating of his Mississippi trip has been omitted."--Publisher's pref. 
 Call #:  F42J P638 
 Extent:  xxii p., 2 l., 3-239 p. front. (port.) fold. map. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions | New Mexico -- Description and travel
 
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95Title:  Western missions and missionaries: a series of letters    
 Creator:  Smet, Pierre-Jean de, 1801-1873 
 Publication:  J.B. Kirker, late E. Dunigan and brother, New York,1863. 
 Notes:  Imperfect: frontispiece wanting. 
 Call #:  F42J S635 
 Extent:  532 p. incl. front. (port.) 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Northwestern States -- Description and travel
 
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96Title:  A visit to Salt Lake: being a journey across the plains, and a residence in the Mormon settlements at Utah    
 Creator:  Chandless, William. 
 Publication:  Smith, Elder, & co, London,1857. 
 Call #:  BX8611 C456V 
 Extent:  xii, 346 p. fold. map. 12 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mormons | Overland journeys to the Pacific | Utah -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
 
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97Title:  What I saw in California: being the journal of a tour, by the emigrant route and South Pass of the Rocky Mountains, across the continent of North America, the great desert basin, and through California, in the years 1846, 1847    
 Uniform Title:  Western Reserve Historical Society Shaker collection    
 Creator:  Bryant, Edwin, 1805-1869 
 Publication:  D. Appleton & Company, G.S. Appleton, New York, Philadelphia,1848. 
 Call #:  F65J B915 Vault 
 Extent:  480 p. : fold. map. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Overland journeys to the Pacific | California -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
 
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98Title:  Gass's journal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition    
 Creator:  Gass, Patrick, 1771-1870 
 Hosmer, James Kendall, 1834-1927
 Publication:  A.C. McClurg & Co, Chicago,1904. 
 Notes:  Large paper edition. 
 Call #:  F42.5 G2 1904 Vault 
 Extent:  liii p., 1 leaf, 298 p. front. (port.) 6 pl. 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River
 
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99Title:  Voyage des capitaines Lewis et Clarke: depuis l'embouchure du Missouri, jusqu'áa l'entrâee de la Colombia dans l'Ocâean Pacifique ; fait dans les annâees 1804, 1805 et 1806, par ordre du gouvernement des âEtats-Unis ; contenant le journal authentique des âevâenements les plus remarquables du voyage, ainsi que la description des habitants, du sol, du climat, et des productions animales et vâegâetales des pays situâes áa l'ouest de l'Amâerique Septentrionale    
 Creator:  Gass, Patrick, 1771-1870 
 Lallemant, A. J. N. (Antoine Jean Noel)
 Publication:  Arthus-Bertrand, Paris,1810. 
 Call #:  F42.5 G2 1810F Vault 
 Extent:  xviii, 443 p. : fold. map ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lewis and Clark Expedition -- (1804-1806) | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Missouri River | Columbia River
 
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100Title:  Prairie and Rocky Mountain adventures: or, Life in the West. To which will be added a view of the states and territorial regions of our western empire: embracing history, statistics and geography, and descriptions of the chief cities of the West    
 Creator:  Van Tramp, John C. 
 Publication:  Gilmore & Segner, Columbus, O,1866. 
 Notes:  Part of plates printed on both sides. 
 Call #:  F42J V282 1866 
 Extent:  v, [2], [7]-649, [6], p. incl. front., illus. plates 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | West (U.S.) -- History | Mississippi River Valley | Ohio imprints 1866
 
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