Some materials for the early history of Jackson's Hole and the Teton basin / [compiled by John G. White]. [1925]

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Some materials for the early history of Jackson's Hole and the Teton basin / [compiled by John G. White]. [1925]

Typescript of extracts from various printed sources, with compiler's holograph marginalia and annotations. Includes original holograph (photocopy) draft of report by Capt. Washington Hood, Aug. 12th, 1839. Includes 2 typescript letters (holograph signed) from Oscar O. Muller, Lewistown, Montana to the compiler, dated April 1925.

1 v. (various pagings), bound (e.i. 86 leaves typescript + 111 p. printed) : ill., maps ; 34 cm.

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White, John G.

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John Griswold White (1845-1928) was a prominent lawyer in Cleveland, Ohio. As a board member of the Cleveland Public Library and committed bibliophile, White donated his materials to the Library beginning in 1885 and continuing until his death. His interest in chess, stemming from childhood, developed into a desire to obtain knowledge of chess origins and the societies responsible for the development. Using this as a basis of his collection, White extended his collection to include folklore and ...

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Washington Hood, topographical engineer, was born in 1808 in Philadelphia to John McClellan Hood and Eliza Forebaugh. He won an appointment to the United States Military Academy and graduated in 1827. Between 1831 and 1836, he served on topographical duty and in 1835 was promoted to first lieutenant. Hood resigned his commission in 1836 and worked as a civil engineer in Cuba for a year. He then reentered the army as captain of the Topographical Engineers. In 1835, he worked with Robert E. Lee de...

Muller, Oscar O.

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