Pittsburgh to Colfax Railway Travel Letter, 1883 July 29

Overview of the Collection

Title
Pittsburgh to Colfax Railway Travel Letter
Dates
1883 July 29 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 leaves
Collection Number
Cage 4482 (collection)
Summary
Manuscript about train trip from Pittsburgh to Colfax, railroad survey for Oregon Railway and Navigation Company, July 29, 1883. The letter is addressed from a camp near Colfax, Washington, to "Dear folks."
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Manuscript about train trip from Pittsburgh to Colfax, railroad survey for Oregon Railway and Navigation Company, July 29, 1883. The letter is addressed from a camp near Colfax, Washington, to "Dear folks."

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift, E.J. Newcomer, 1974

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Overland journeys to the Pacific

Corporate Names

  • Oregon Railway and Navigation Company

Geographical Names

  • Washington (State) -- Description and travel