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Series 7. Ephemera and News Clippings, 1841-1905 and undated. 1 box, 42 folders. This series contains miscellaneous printed items including invitations, certificates, programs, greeting cards, flyers, business and calling cards, souvenir ribbons, and news clippings collected by Martha J. Lewis. This series is arranged chronologically. Description Box : Folder Ephemera, Mar 19, 1841 to Jan 25, 1908 and undated. 8-12-308 : 1-35 News clippings, Oct 24, 1846 to Aug 21, 1857. 8-13-308 : 1-42 Series 8. Books and Booklets, 1829-1919 and undated. 1 box, 18 folders. This series contains books and booklets published between 1829 and 1919. The books are in very poor condition and have been relocated for preservation purposes. This series is arranged alphabetically by title with books preceding booklets. Description Book, Bible presented to Patty Reed in 1853 by a friend. Rare Book Room, Kyburz Annex, Sutter’s Fort. Book, Comstock’s Philosophy, 1854. Moved to Rare Book Room, Kyburz Annex, Sutter’s Fort.. Book, Elements of Drawing, 1849. Stored at the State Museum Resource Center. Book, English Grammar in Familiar Lectures, by Samuel Kirkham, 1845. Stored at the State Museum Resource Center. Book, English Language Grammar, 1853. Moved to Rare Book Room, Kyburz Annex, Sutter’s Fort. Book, Flock of Sheep, The undated. Stored at the State Museum Resource Center. Book, Gradual Lessons in Grammar, by David Tower, 1848. Moved to Rare Book Room, Kyburz Annex, Sutter’s Fort. Book, Key to Smith’s Practical and Mental Arithmetic, by Roswell Smith, 1847. Moved to Rare Book Room, Kyburz Annex, Sutter’s Fort. Book, Oregon and California in 1848, Vol. 1, by J. Thornton, 1849. Moved to Rare Book Room, Kyburz Annex, Sutter’s Fort. Book, Speller and Definer, The ; Classbook No. 2,” by E. Hazen, 1829. Moved to Rare Book Room, Kyburz Annex, Sutter’s Fort. Book, Two Dolls, The, 1837. Stored at the State Museum Resource Center. Box : Folder 8-14-308 : 1 8-14-308 : 2 8-14-308 : 3 8-14-308 : 4 8-14-308 : 5 8-14-308 : 6 8-14-308 : 7 8-14-308 : 8 8-14-308 : 9 8-14-308 : 10 8-14-308 : 11 21 24
Booklet, American Home Dictionary, undated. 8-14-308 : 12 Booklet, Constitution and By-Laws of the Western Association of California Pioneers, 1890. 8-14-308 : 13 Booklet, Constitution of the State of California, printed at the office of the Alta California, 1849. 8-14-308 : 14 Booklet, Diary of Patrick Breen of the Donner Party, Frederick Teggert, ed. 1910. 8-14-308 : 15 Booklet, Grand Excursion to California of the Society of Pioneers of New England, 1890. 8-14-308 : 16 Booklet, Progression of Slavery in the United States, The, by George Weston, 1860. 8-14-308 : 17 Magazine, Grizzly Bear Magazine, with inscription, Dec 1919. 8-14-308 : 18 Series 9. Photographic Material. c.1879, 1949 and undated. This series is primarily comprised of undated photographic prints, tintypes, and daguerreotypes of Reed, Breen, and Donner family members. Also in this series are photographs of Donner artifacts and documents, and photographs of selected locations along the Donner Party route through Utah and Nevada that are dated June, 1949. This series is arranged alphabetically by subject. Description Box : Folder Devil’s Gate, Utah, photographic print, undated. 8-15-308 : 1 Eddy, Eleanor, photographic print of drawing, undated. 8-15-308 : 2 Eddy, William, photographic print of drawing, undated. 8-15-308 : 3 Foundation of stone house, photographic print, Jun 1949. 8-15-308 : 4 Gravelly Ford on the Humbolt, photographic print, Jun, 1949. 8-15-308 : 5 Graves at Gravelly Ford, photographic print, Jun, 1949. 8-15-308 : 6 Houghton, Eliza Donner, and Wilder, Francis Donner, with three unidentified people, photographic print plus copy, undated. 8-15-308 : 7 Humbolt River, panoramic composite photographic print, Oct 1949. James Reed’s map from Sutter’s Fort to stranded emigrants, 8-15-308 : 8 photographic print of, 1847. Original item is located in Map Drawer 1314, Cabinet E-4. 8-15-308 : 9 Keyes, James W. and Lydia, tintype, copy only, undated. Original item moved to Box 8-266-308. 8-15-308 : 10 Keyes, Sarah, framed photograph, copies only, undated. Original item moved to Box 17-1-308. 8-15-308 : 11 Lewis, Frank and Patty Reed, tintype plus copy, undated. 8-15-308 : 12 Lewis, Patty Reed with Eliza Donner Houghton, Francis Donner Wilder, and Governor Stephens at the Pioneer Monument at Donner 8-15-308 : 13 22 25
Page 1 and 2: James and Margaret Reed, two surviv
Page 3 and 4: Introduction On April 15, 1846 the
Page 5 and 6: may actually be from multiple sourc
Page 7 and 8: Donner material in the General File
Page 9 and 10: Donner Material in the Curators’
Page 11 and 12: Title Dates Descriptive Summary Gui
Page 13 and 14: For many years the archives at Sutt
Page 15 and 16: History and Biography James Frazier
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Page 21 and 22: Indexing Terms The following terms
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