A Guide to the Owens (E.B.) Journal, 1850
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Owens, E.B. | |
| Title: | Owens (E.B.) Journal | |
| Dates: | 1850 | |
| Abstract: | The E.B. Owens Journal, 1850, consists of day-to-day events as Owens moves from Arkansas to California. Owens’s accounts include geography, flora, fauna, Native American groups and accounts of deaths along the way. | |
| Accession No.: | 2010-292 | |
| Extent: | 1/4 in. | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
E.B. Owens, a native of Drew County, Arkansas, travelled from Arkansas to California from 1850-1851.
Scope and Contents
The E.B. Owens Journal, 1850, consists of day-to-day events as Owens moves from Arkansas to California. Owens’s accounts include geography, flora, fauna, Native American groups and accounts of deaths along the way.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Owens, E.B.--Archives | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Travel--19th century. | ||
| Places | ||
| California--History--1846-1850 | ||
| Drew County (Ark.) | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Owens (E.B.) Journal, 1850, undated, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Evan Usler, November 2010.
Detailed Description of the Papers
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