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SC42 Jim Bridger Collection Finding Aid
This one box, 16 folder collection includes photographs, photocopied correspondence, newspaper clippings, and charts. The 24 photographs in this collection are primarily of Bridger relatives including Bridger's daughter, Virginia. Genealogy charts for the family and correspondence between relatives is also included. There are photographs taken in 1923 of Ezra Meeker and the ruins of Fort Bridger in Wyoming as well as of Oregon Trail remaining ruts.
1804/1881
Explorers Bridger, Jim Oregon Trail Wachsmann-Hahn, Virginia Bridger Wachsmann Family Meeker, Ezra Fort Bridger
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SC42