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Overland Freighting In The Platte Valley 1850–1870, Floyd Edgar Bresee

Department of History: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

CONTENTS
CHAPTER I: THE ROUTE–WHEN AND WHERE: The valley of the Platte; "Great Medicine Road"; The Astorians; Milton Sublette; First use of wagons; General William R. Ashley; South Pass discovered; Captain Benjamin L. E. Bonneville; Nathaniel J. Wyeth; Periods of the trail; The "Oregon Trail”; The Mormon or California Trail; eastern depots; The Big Blue; The Little Blue; Where freighters entered Nebraska from Kansas; Big Sandy; Results of a prairie fire; Meridian; Up the Little Blue; King's Ranch; Dogtown; Fort Kearny; Buffalo herds; Kearney City; Plum Creek; The Platte Valley; Fort McPherson; O’Fallon’s Bluff; Alkali Creek; Fort Sedgwick; Route to …

Student Life (1937 May 29), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Former Students Return to Campus for Alumnae Day
• Marshals Installed in Convocation Ceremony
• Class Day Exercises Planned for Monday
• Schlesingers Guests of Miss Fillinger
• Commencement Address by Mr. Robert Kelly
• Program for Alumnae Institute Announced
• Dr. Teunis E. Gouwens Baccalaureate Preacher
• New Staff of "Cargoes" Presents First Issue
• "The Tempest," Commencement Presentation of College
• Prayer Books Dedicated to Miss Willie Scott
• We Say Good-Bye
• A Step Forward
• Alumnae News
• Music Notes
• Fond Farewell
• Faculty Vacations Run To Travel and Study
• Campus Crumbs
• Senior Plans
• Under the Dome
• Last Senior Forum is Held in Drawing Room
• Dr. Fritz …

Hollins Student Life (1937 May 29), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Former Students Return to Campus for Alumnae Day: One Hundred in Attendance at the Conference
• Marshalls Installed in Convocation Ceremony
• Class Day Exercises Planned for Monday: Kate Spruill Will Read History of Class
• Schlesingers Guests of Miss Fillinger
• Commencement Address by Mr. Robert Kelly: Value of a Liberal Arts Education Discussed
• Program for Alumnae Institute Announced
• Dr. Teunis E. Gouwens Baccalaureat Preacher: His Subject Will Be “A Text to Live By”
• New Staff of “Cargoes” Presents First Issue
• “The Tempest,” Commencement Presentation of College: Elaborate Set Made Up By Applied Arts Students
• Prayer Books Dedicated to Miss …

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, May 27, 1937, [Whole Number: 3224], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Katherine Williams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus to award 7 honor degrees • Paisley to induct seventh president • Tomlinson voted council leader • Alumnus enters newspaper business with Independent • 150 enjoy roast dogs at big joint Y. party • Alspach wins; frosh return all officers for 2nd term • De Wire and Brandt chosen math, English group heads • Love and music tangle in operetta to be given by cast of 100, June 5 • Paul Craigie and Alice Plunkett elected new Curtain Club heads • Fifty couples at May hop dance to college orchestra • Dr. M. C. Old to teach zoology at …

The Tiger Vol. 5 No. 32, Students Of Louisiana State University Medical Center

LSU Medical Center Tiger (1932-1940)

The Tiger Volume 5, Number 32 contains 4 pages and was published on May 21, 1937.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, May 20, 1937, [Whole Number: 3223], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

Tomahawk, May 11, 1937, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

1937-05-06 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on May 6, 1937.

The Tiger Vol. 5 No. 29, Students Of Louisiana State University Medical Center

LSU Medical Center Tiger (1932-1940)

The Tiger Volume 5, Number 29 contains 4 pages and was published on April 30, 1937.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, April 29, 1937, [Whole Number: 3220], The Independent, J. Howard Fenstermacher

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, April 22, 1937, [Whole Number: 3219], The Independent, J. Howard Fenstermacher

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

1937-04-22 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on April 22, 1937.

Hollins Student Life (1937 Apr 22), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Great Interest Manifested in Round-Table Discussions
• Ruth Crupper Reeves Receives Signal Honor
• Dramatic Board Announces Cast for The Tempest: Dance, Music, Art, Drama Departments Cooperate
• Adelaide Smith to Edit Spinster for 1938
• Garber to Succeed Watt as Student Life Head: Will Assume Duties with Next Issue
• Miss Williams Discusses Exhibit of American Art
• Student Body Elects Campus Leaders for 1937-38: Cardwell Voted Leader of the Class of 1940
• Cargoes Elects Michaels as Editor
• Seventh Annual Horse Show Will Be Staged Saturday: Championship Class is Featured Event of the Show
• Miss Randolph Will Attend Peace Meetings
• Hollins Student …

Student Life (1937 Apr 22), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Great Interest Manifested in Round-Table Discussions
• Ruth Crupper Reeves Receives Signal Honor
• Dramatic Board Announces Cast For The Tempest
• Adelaide Smith to Edit Spinster for 1938
• Garber to Succeed Watt as Student Life Head
• Miss Williams Discusses Exhibit of American Art
• Student Body Elects Campus Leaders for 1937-38
• Cargoes Elects Michaels as Editor
• Seventh Annual Horse Show Will Be Staged Saturday
• Miss Randolph Will Attend Peace Meetings
• Student Forum
• The Curtain Falls
• Which Part Do You Choose?
• Why Don't You Read?
• Grandstand
• Music Notes
• Society
• Dr. Donald B. Aldrich Addresses Student Body
• Mildred Emory Elected President of …

The Tiger Vol. 5 No. 27, Students Of Louisiana State University Medical Center

LSU Medical Center Tiger (1932-1940)

The Tiger Volume 5, Number 27 contains 4 pages and was published on April 16, 1937.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, April 15, 1937, [Whole Number: 3218], The Independent, J. Howard Fenstermacher

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

1937-04-15 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on April 15, 1937.

Tomahawk, April 13, 1937, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, April 8, 1937, [Whole Number: 3217], The Independent, J. Howard Fenstermacher

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

1937-04-08 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on April 8, 1937.

Tomahawk, March 23, 1937, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Tiger Vol. 5 No. 24, Students Of Louisiana State University Medical Center

LSU Medical Center Tiger (1932-1940)

The Tiger Volume 5, Number 24 contains 4 pages and was published on March 19, 1937.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, March 18, 1937, [Whole Number: 3214], The Independent, J. Howard Fenstermacher

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Tiger Vol. 5 No. 23, Students Of Louisiana State University Medical Center

LSU Medical Center Tiger (1932-1940)

The Tiger Volume 5, Number 23 contains 4 pages and was published on March 12, 1937.

1937-03-11 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on March 11, 1937.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, March 11, 1937, [Whole Number: 3213], The Independent, J. Howard Fenstermacher

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

Tomahawk, March 9, 1937, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, March 4, 1937, [Whole Number: 3212], The Independent, J. Howard Fenstermacher

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 62, Thursday, February 25, 1937, [Whole Number: 3211], The Independent, J. Howard Fenstermacher

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.