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An account by Josiah Copley on traveling through Kansas and beyond on the Union Pacific Railway, from the Missouri to the Pacific Ocean. This account, written in a series of letters to the Pittsburg Gazette, is from his own personal observations as well using information drawn from other sources.
Creator: Copley, Josiah, 1803-1885
Date: 1867.
Item Number: 55006
Call Number: K 917.81 Pam. v. 3 no. 10
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 55006
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Union Pacific
Collections - Library
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Leisure activities - Travel
Date - 1861-1869 - 1867
Education - Higher education
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Kansas State Normal School (Emporia)
Environment - Natural resources
Environment - Plants - Trees
Environment - Weather
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Pamphlet
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Printed materials - Booklets
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