Student papers, 1956-1970.

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Student papers, 1956-1970.

Collection consists of papers submitted to various history professors for History 400 and other upper-division history classes. Among the topics covered are Native Americans, nineteenth-century gold mining in the American West, Mormons, Spanish explorers and missionaries; the American Southwest, Mexico, and African Americans.

1 carton (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7782386

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