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Pretty Camp,Rocky Mountains,Daniel Jenks,1859,Gold Rush,California,Wagons

Title: Pretty camp - Rocky Mountains
Creator(s): Jenks, Daniel A., artist
Date Created/Published: [1859]
Summary: Drawing shows three wagons and a tent, left center, near a bend in the river before the Rocky Mountains. The camp is hidden from the trail, which crosses the river, by a copse of trees. Jenks arrived at Camp 57, writing in his diary, 'We have called [it] the Pretty Camp, knowning no other name for it.' They spent two nights here, June 4-5, 1859 to permit members of their party to keep the sabbath.
Notes:
Purchase, Ed Cox Americana fund (Madison Council), 2000 (DLC/PP-2001:050.6)
Exhibited in: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 2003-2004.
Subjects:
Gold rushes--California--1850-1860.
Camps--Colorado--1850-1860.
Drawings--American--1850-1860.
Bookmark /2004661633/
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