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Fort Bridger

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS_1608_p66_b5_f8_768a
Image of Fort Bridger
Image of Fort Bridger

Additional Description

General note

Colored plate of a Western scene published in Westward America by H .R. Driggs.

General note

Caption on item: "A trading post built by Jim Bridger in 1843 at the Division Point of the early Oregon and Mormon trails. It later served as a Pony Express, Telegraph Station and an army post."

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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