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Outgoing correspondence from Robert Ridgway, October 15, 1867

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Title

Outgoing correspondence from Robert Ridgway, October 15, 1867

Subject

Teenagers -- Correspondence; Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929 -- Correspondence; Ornithologists -- Correspondence; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Geological Survey (U.S.)

Description

Handwritten outgoing correspondence from Robert Ridgway to Father (David Ridgway), October, 15, 1867. This letter was sent from "Camp #19 Buena Vista" and discussed his summer's field work. Of particular interest in this letter was a list of Paiute Indian names for birds and simple expressions that Ridgway had put together.

Creator

Ridgway, Robert

Source

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Ridgway Family Papers, 1864-1950, CAINE COLL MSS 8 (MSS 8, Box 1, Folder 5, Item 3)

Publisher

Utah State University Libraries

Date

1867-10-15

Contributor

Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library

Rights

Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Identifier

SCACAINEMSS08Bx001Fd05Item03.pdf

Coverage

West (U.S.) United States

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