Luella Kenan Sawyer papers, 1924-1972.

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Luella Kenan Sawyer papers, 1924-1972.

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Box: correspondence relating to her work for the Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs and the Sierra Club, including letters from John F. Baldwin, Liz Carpenter, Arthur B. Johnson, Orville Freeman, C. M. Goethe, H. H. Humphrey, Richard L. Neuberger, Fred R. Packard, James Roosevelt, John P. Saylor, William E. Siri, Stewart L. Udall, Buford Ellington, Walter S. Boardman, Albert R. Wetjen, John Welch and others; manuscripts of some of her writings; transcripts of letters from John Welch to Albert R. Wetjen re the building of the fihsing junk, Sea Dragon, in Hong Kong and its owner, Richard Halliburton. Volume: The House of Sawyer - contains genealogical material and photographs, compiled in 1924, with informatiton on Joseph Osborn Sawyer's construction work at Forts Leavenworth and Riley and on roads and bridges on the Santa Fe Trail, and his experiences during the cholera epidemic in the midwest in 1855, and during the Civil War.

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