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Expeditions and Adventure

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

92 days in the saddle

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230325570]
Identifier: MSS SC 2649
Scope and Contents

Typewritten book draft with handwritten corrections. Butler and his wife took a bet to ride on horseback from the Canadian-North Dakota border to the town of Deadwood, South Dakota in twenty days. They actually started near Winnipeg, Canada and rode 1,550 miles to Steamboat Springs, Colorado in 92 days. The item was submitted to the Old Army Press for publication.

Dates: 1976

Pike in Colorado

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230322684]
Identifier: MSS SC 2666
Scope and Contents

Typewritten book draft with handwritten corrections. Also included is the blueline proof also with handwritten corrections. The draft is an account of Zebulon Pike's explorations in Colorado. The item was submitted to the Old Army Press for publication.

Dates: 1978