Found 4 collections related to Explorers -- Diaries

Powell, William Clement
W.C. Powell diary, 1871
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 2481
.06 linear feet (1 volume)
Diary of journey from Naperville, Illinois, to Green River Station; thence exploring the Green and Colorado Rivers and adjacent country
Bradley, George Y.
Diary of 1st Powell Expedition down the Green and Colorado Rivers, 1869
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 364
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Diary of the first Powell expedition of exploration and survey down the Green and Colorado rivers, March 24-August 30, 1869. Author relates the events of the voyage by boat from Green River, Wyoming, to the mouth of the Virgin River
Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906
Almon Harris Thompson and Ellen Powell Thompson diaries, 1872-1875
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4152
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Almon Harris Thompson (1837-1906) was the chief assistant to John Wesley Powell on the second Colorado River expedition begun in 1871. His wife, Ellen Powell Thompson, was Powell's sister. She collected plant and flower specimens on the expedition.
Steward, John F. (John Fletcher), 1841-1915
Through the canon of the Colorado, 1871
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 6366
.04 linear feet (1 volume)
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