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Animals

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Animal kingdom Beasts Fauna Native animals Native fauna Wild animals 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