Emigrants to the West
Scope and Contents
Lithograph, circa 1880-1890, 16 x 25 cm, depicting a wagon train of pioneers camping and preparing a meal.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1880-1890
Creator
- Cary, William de la Montagne, 1840-1922 (Artist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Biographical note
William de la Montagne Cary (1840-1922) was an American painter. In 1861, he and two friends journeyed overland to the Pacific Coast and for the next 50 years of his life Cary painted pioneer and Native American scenes almost exclusively.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Lithograph of a work by American painter William de la Montagne Cary (1840-1922), depicting a wagon train of pioneers camping and preparing a meal.
- Title
- Guide to "Emigrants to the West"
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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