Letter, 1928.

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Letter, 1928.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122550496

Handwritten and signed letter addressed to Albert W. Johnson. The item gives a history of the life of the Shoshoni Indian guide Sacagawea with particular emphasis on her travels with the Lewis and Clark expedition to the Pacific Coast. The item also gives details on the Shoshoni Indians as well as other Indians of the Plains, Rocky Mountains, and the Northwestern Pacific.

1 item (13 leaves).

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6759192

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