SC34 Liberty (Mo.) Tribune Papers Finding Aid

Miller, Robert A.

This collection contains items ca. 1832-1880s submitted to the Liberty (Mo.) Tribune for publication in the newspaper. They cover a variety of topics. Of particular interest are letters written from California during the Gold Rush as well as letters sent from along the trails to the west. Items pertaining to Liberty, Missouri, and the surrounding Clay, Ray, and Platte Counties provide a glimpse of life in western Missouri during the mid-nineteenth century.

1800/1889~

Newspapers
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes
Trails & paths
Liberty, Missouri
Liberty Tribune
Gold Rush
Clay County, Missouri

Bulk of collection dates from the 1830s-1860s.

Finding Aid

SC34

https://kchistory.org/content-disclaimer