Family Papers, 1885-1953.

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Family Papers, 1885-1953.

Collection includes Harris' manuscript for his book "John Colter, His Years in the Rockies" (1952). There are also miscellaneous materials including correspondence, photographs and clippings relating to the Harris family (particularly Herbert T. Harris) of Basin, Wyoming and the Burton family of Carlinville, Illinois.

.7 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

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Burton family.

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Harris family.

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Harris, Herbert H.

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Harris, Burton

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Harris, a Wyoming author, wrote a biography of John Colter, early frontier explorer and discoverer of the Yellowstone National Park area. From the description of Family Papers, 1885-1953. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 30091415 ...

Colter, John, approximately 1775-1813

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