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A. J. A. R. reminiscence

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS_SC_1362
Image of A. J. A. R. reminiscence
Image of A. J. A. R. reminiscence

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from A.J.A.R. reminiscence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Voyager who traveled from Philadelphia to San Francisco by sea.

Additional Description

Custodial History

Donated.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated.

General Note

Handwritten and signed manuscript describing the travels of the author by sea from Philadelphia to San Francisco in 1853. The account includes the author's experiences crossing Panama, traveling aboard the S. S. Lewis, and being shipwrecked and rescued twenty miles north of San Francisco.

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Linked Records

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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