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Platte River

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Places

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

A Map of the Indian Territory, Northern Texas, and New Mexico Showing the Great Western Prairies, 1842 or 1844

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.802
Description Josiah Gregg was the trader and writer. Transcript (DCI) Waters of Colorado and of CaliforniaA MAP OF THE INDIAN TERRITORY NORTHER TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO Showing the GREAT WESTERN PRAIRIES By JOSIAH GREGGEntered according to Act of Congress in the year 1844 by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breesa in the Clerks Office of the Southern District of New YorkNote: The (?) portions are Prairie. The white Timber...
Dates: 1842 or 1844

Typed transcription of the original handwritten letter from Thomas Moran to his wife, Mary Nimmo, written while on the Arkansas River, August 24, 1874

 Item — Folder 91: [Barcode: 150.91]
Identifier: 3836.795
Description

Folder 91



Curatorial Remarks

The letter is published in Bassford, Amy O., ed. with introduction and notes by Fritiof M. Fryxell. Home-thoughts, from afar: Letters of Thomas Moran to Mary Nimmo Moran. East Hampton, NY: East Hampton Library, 1967, pgs. 52-57.

Sandra Pauly, Luce Curatorial Scholar of American Art, 2022

Dates: August 24, 1874