Herman Ehrenberg Collection, 1850-1880 [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center.

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Herman Ehrenberg Collection, 1850-1880 [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center.

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The collection consists of published material, all of which are copies of the original. Included are newspaper articles written by Ehrenberg between 1850 and 1863. His articles are about his explorations in the Trinity River and the mining districts in the Colorado Valley. The folder also includes a newspaper article that mentions Ehrenberg's 1858 Arizona map which "places ruins of the ancient Indians [of Arizona] a few miles above where the town of La Paz is." Also included in the first folder are newspaper articles and biographical essays about Ehrenberg. One of which is a translated introduction from the book, Texas und seine Revolution, originally written in German by Ehrenberg and published in 1843.

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The Autry Museum of the American West, Autry Library and Braun Research Library

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Ehrenberg, Herman, 1816-1866

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Herman Ehrenberg was a German immigrant born circa 1816 in Germany, most likely in the village of Steuden, Prussia. He was a writer, surveyor, soldier, mining engineer, cartographer and early pioneer of Arizona. The former town of Mineral City along the Colorado River in Arizona was renamed Ehrenberg after his death in 1866. In 1834, Ehrenberg came to the United States. A year later in1835, at the start of the Texas Revolution, Ehrenberg came to Texas with the first company of the N...