Plants
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Flora
Plant kingdom
Plantae
Vascular plants
Vegetable kingdom
Vegetation
Wildlife
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
Collection — Box A39
Identifier: KHC-74
Scope and Contents
Thirteen volumes of Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean from 1853-1861. These surveys documented a series of three explorations to the Pacifici Coast in search of the best route for a railroad. These surveys documented the plants, animals, and minerals of the land, as well as the various Native American groups they encountered. Some of the books also contain large...
Dates:
1853 - 1861
Found in:
Kansas Heritage Center