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Title: Wagonmasters: High Plains Freighting from the Earliest Days of the Santa Fe Trail to 1880
Description: Book about a variety of aspects of the Santa Fe trade and some of its early people, including the Kansas City and Westport areas.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Book

Title: The Journal of Mamie Bernard Aguirre
Description: Description of the story of Mary "Mamie" Bernard, or Mamie Bernard of Westport and her husband, wealthy Spanish trader Epifanio Aguirre in the 1860s, with photos of the couple and family members Joab Bernard and Pedro Joab Aguirre and excerpts from Mamie's journal, recently acquired by the Jackson County Historical Society.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: The Wagonmasters: High Plains Freighting from the Earliest Days of the Santa Fe Trail to 1880
Description: Section of the book's chapter on types and costs of wagons for overland Journeys from Westport to California, including the "J. Murphy," "Santa Fe," and Conestoga wagons, and mentioning Russell, Majors & Waddell, Marmaduke, Studebaker, and Chouteau.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Book

Title: The Journal of Mamie Bernard Aguirre
Description: Photo and description of "Senator Steven B. Elkins," at the age of 21 in Westport during the Civil War as a passenger on an ambulance wagon, accompanying Mamie Aguirre on her honeymoon.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Notre Dame de Sion High School Yearbook - Le Flambeau
Description: Yearbook for the 1966 class of Notre Dame de Sion High School.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Yearbook

Title: Bishop Lillis High School Yearbook - Lillislog
Description: Yearbook for the 1966 class of Bishop Lillis High School.
Date: 1966
Object Type: Yearbook