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  • The ungodly; a novel of the Donner party.

    • Text
    • New York, Charterhouse [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 73-9670Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • California, in-doors and out; or, How we farm, mine, and live generally in the Golden State.

    • Text
    • New York, Dix, Edwards, 1856.
    • 1856
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZAN-T3340 reel 257 no. 1723-1729, v. 2Offsite
  • Il diavolo sulla Sierra / Angelo Solmi.

    • Text
    • Milano : Rizzoli, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text IW 80-627Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Tamsen / David Galloway.

    • Text
    • San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 84-182Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Left hand turn : a story of the Donner Party women / by Jeannette Gould Maino.

    • Text
    • [Modesto, Calif. : Available through Dry Creek Books], c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 89-506Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Excavation of the Donner-Reed wagons : historic archaeology along the Hastings Cutoff / by Bruce R. Hawkins and David B. Madsen, with contributions by Ann Hanniball ... [et al.] ; illustrations by Bruce R. Hawkins.

    • Text
    • Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text HBC 90-5220Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Central Pacific Railroad [graphic] / Thomas Houseworth & Co.

    • Still image
    • San Francisco : Thomas Houseworth & Co., 1868?-1875?
    • 1868-1875
    • 1 Resource

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  • California '46 to '88; by Jacob Wright Harlan.

    • Text
    • San Fransisco, The Bancroft company, 1888.
    • 1888
    • 1 Item

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    Text AN (Harlan) (Harlan, J. W. California '46 to '88)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Some pioneer recollections : being the autobiography of George Lathrop, one of the first to help in the opening of the West : and a statement made by John Sinclair relative to the rescue of the Donner party ; also an extract from a letter written by Geo. McKinstry with reference to the rescue of the Donner party.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : G. W. Jacobs, 1927.
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN (Lathrop) (Lathrop, M. M. Some pioneer recollections)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Unfortunate emigrants : narratives of the Donner Party / edited by Kristin Johnson.

    • Text
    • Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text IW 96-13887Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Ordeal by hunger : the story of the Donner party / by George R. Stewart, jr. ; with an introd. by Eric Linklater.

    • Text
    • London : J. Cape, 1936.
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXG (Stewart, G. R. Ordeal by hunger. London, 1936)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Ordeal by hunger; the story of the Donner Party.

    • Text
    • Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1960.
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXG (Stewart, G. R. Ordeal by hunger. 1960)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The expedition of the Donner party and its tragic fate, by Eliza P. Donner Houghton.

    • Text
    • Chicago, A.C. McClurg & co., 1911.
    • 1911
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXG (Houghton, E. P. D. Expedition of the Donner party, and its tragic fate)Offsite
  • Grim journey : the story of the adventures of the emigrating company known as the Donner party, which, in the year 1846, crossed the plains from Independence, Missouri, to California ... / by Hoffman Birney.

    • Text
    • New York : Minton, Balch & Co., 1934.
    • 1934
    • 1 Item
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    Text IW (Birney, H. Grim journey)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Fatal decision; the tragic story of the Donner Party.

    • Text
    • Salt Lake City, Desert Book Co., 1950.
    • 1950
    • 1 Item
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    Text IW (Stookey, W. M. Fatal decision)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • For fear we shall perish; the story of the Donner Party disaster.

    • Text
    • New York, Dutton, 1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
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    Text IW (Pigney, J. For fear we shall perish)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The California tragedy / by J. Quinn Thornton, with a foreword by Joseph A. Sullivan.

    • Text
    • Oakland : Biobooks, 1945.
    • 1945
    • 2 Items
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    Text IW (Thornton, J. Q. California tragedy)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text *KP (Gillick) (Thornton, J. Q. California tragedy)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Wheels west.

    • Text
    • New York, Hastings House [1955]
    • 1955
    • 1 Item
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    Text IW (Croy, H. Wheels west)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • History of the Donner party : a tragedy of the Sierra / by C. F. McGlashan.

    • Text
    • Sacramento, Calif. : H. S. Crocker, 1907.
    • 1907
    • 1 Item

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    Text IXG (McGlashan, C. F. History of the Donner party. 1907) 9th ed.Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • History of the Donner party; a tragedy of the Sierra, by C. F. McGlashan, with foreword, notes, and a bibliography by George H. Hinkle and Bliss McGlashan Hinkle.

    • Text
    • Stanford University, Calif., Stanford university press [1940]
    • 1940-1881
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXG (McGlashan, C. F. History of the Donner party. 1940)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • History of the Donner party, a tragedy of the Sierra. With foreword, notes, and a bibliography by George H. Hinkle and Bliss McGlashan Hinkle.

    • Text
    • Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press [1947]
    • 1947-1881
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXG (McGlashan, C. F. History of the Donner party. 1947)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Ordeal by hunger; the story of the Donner party, by George R. Stewart, jr.; with drawings by Ray Boynton, maps and other illustrations.

    • Text
    • New York, H. Holt and company [c1936]
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXG (Stewart, G. R. Ordeal by hunger. New York, 1936)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The mothers / Vardis Fisher.

    • Text
    • Denver : A. Swallow, c1943.
    • 1943
    • 1 Item
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    Text C-13 7253Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Beyond the pass.

    • Text
    • New York, Vantage Press [1956]
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-10 2503Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Palace wagon family; a true story of the Donner Party. Illustrated by Mary Stevens.

    • Text
    • New York, Knopf, 1957
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-11 1988Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The archaeology of the Donner Party / Donald L. Hardesty, with contributions by Michael Broadhead ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Reno, Nev. : University of Nevada Press, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IW 97-6913Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Snow covered wagons : a pioneer epic : the Donner party expedition, 1846-1847 / by Julia Cooley Altrocchi ...

    • Text
    • New York : Macmillan, 1936.
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text NBI (Altrocchi, J. C. Snow covered wagons)Offsite
  • California, in-doors and out; or, How we farm, mine, and live generally in the Golden State.

    • Text
    • New York, Dix, Edwards, 1856.
    • 1856
    • 1 Item

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    Text IXG (Farnham, E. W. B. California, in-doors and out)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Winter harvest : a novel / introduction by Stewart H. Holbrook.

    • Text
    • Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1955.
    • 1955
    • 1 Item
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    Text NCW (Lofts, N. R. Winter harvest)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Donner Party chronicles : a day-by-day account of a doomed wagon train, 1846-1847 / by Frank Mullen Jr. ; photos by Marilyn Newton ; foreword by Will Bagley.

    • Text
    • [Reno, Nev.] : Nevada Humanities Committee, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text IW 98-11717Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • History of the Donner party. A tragedy of the Sierras. By C.F. McGlashan.

    • Text
    • Truckee, Cal., Crowley & McGlashan 1879.
    • 1879
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1879 (McGlashan, C. F. History of the Donner party)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The diary of Patrick Breen, recounting the ordeal of the Donner party snowbound in the Sierra, 1846-47. Introduction & notes by George R. Stewart.

    • Text
    • San Francisco, The Book Club of California, 1946.
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Book club) (Breen, P. Diary of Patrick Breen)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Donner miscellany, 41 diaries and documents.

    • Text
    • San Francisco, Book Club of California, 1947.
    • 1947
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Book club) (Hall, C. D. Donner miscellany)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A happy issue; the hitherto unpublished letter of a child, Virginia Elizabeth B. Reed, survivor of the Donner-Reed party; with a foreword by Lucia Shepardson De Wolf.

    • Text
    • [Stanford University, Calif.] Priv. Print, 1935.
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Roxburghe, San Francisco) (Reed, V. E. B. Happy issue)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Thrilling and tragic journal written by George McKinstry, Jr. while on a journey overland to California, in 1846-47. Including an account of the death of many of the party, the last three who died, being eaten by the survivors. Journal from October 31st, 1846 to March 1st, 1847 ...

    • Text
    • West Hoboken, N.J., Privately published by A.A. Bieber; C. Reining, printer [1917]
    • 1917
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KVB 1917 (Breen, P. Thrilling and tragic journal)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The Donner party tragedy [microform]

    • Text
    • Sacramento, Calif., State of California Dept. of Natural Resources, Division of Beaches and Parks [1946]
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZH IAG p.v. 821-828Offsite
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  • The mothers [microform] / Vardis Fisher.

    • Text
    • Denver : A. Swallow, c1943.
    • 1943
  • One eternal winter : the story of what happened at Donner Pass, winter of 1846-47 / by Marilyn W. Seguin.

    • Text
    • Boston : Branden Books, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IW 02-3358Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Snow Mountain passage : a novel / by James D. Houston.

    • Text
    • New York : Knopf, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item

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    Text JFE 02-11534Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Donner Party [videorecording] / presented by WGBH/Boston, WNET/New York, and KCET/Los Angeles ; written and directed by Ric Burns ; produced by Lisa Ades and Ric Burns ; edited by Bruce Shaw ; a Steeplechase Films Production.

    • Moving image
    • [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Video, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *UGS-1800 [Video]Offsite
  • The Donner Party rescue site : Johnson's ranch on Bear River / by Jack Steed ; historical research by Richard and Jack Steed.

    • Text
    • Sacramento, Calif. : Pioneer Pub. Co., 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text HBC 90-4818Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Desperate passage : the Donner Party's perilous journey West / Ethan Rarick.

    • Text
    • Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item

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    Text IX 08-3154Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • History of the Donner Party [microform] : a tragedy of the Sierra.

    • Text
    • San Francisco : A. Carlisle, 1927, [c1880]
    • 1970-1927
  • The journal of Douglas Allen Deeds : the Donner Party expedition / by Rodman Philbrick.

    • Text
    • New York : Scholastic, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J FIC POffsite
  • The Donner Party [videorecording] / A Steeplechase Films production ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; WNET-13 ; produced by Lisa Ades and Ric Burns ; written and directed by Ric Burns.

    • Moving image
    • Alexandria, VA : PBS Video, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image VTH 3477Offsite

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  • Across the plains in the Donner Party / by Virginia Reed Murphy ; with letters by James Reed ; edited by Karen Zeinert.

    • Text
    • North Haven, Conn. : Linnet Books, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J 979.4 MOffsite
  • Palace wagon family / by Margaret Sutton.

    • Text
    • New York : Knopf, c1957.
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text J FIC SOffsite
  • Donner dinner party / text and illustrations, Nathan Hale.

    • Text
    • New York : Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams, [2013]
    • 2013-2013
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 14-321Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • California, in-doors and out, or, How we farm, mine, and live generally in the Golden State [electronic resource] / by Eliza W. Farnham.

    • Text
    • New York : Dix, Edwards, 1856.
    • 1856
    • 1 Resource

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  • California, in-doors and out, or, How we farm, mine, and live generally in the Golden State [electronic resource] / by Eliza W. Farnham.

    • Text
    • New York : Dix, Edwards & Co., 1856
    • 1856
    • 1 Resource

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