[MORMONS]. MILLROY & HAYES (fl. 1899). Route of the Mormon Pioneers from Nauvoo to Great Salt Lake, 1846-1847. ca 1899-1903.
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Jun 7, 2024
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[MORMONS]. MILLROY & HAYES (fl. 1899). Route of the Mormon Pioneers from Nauvoo to Great Salt Lake, 1846-1847. Denver: Milroy and Hayes for Denver Lithographing Company, ca 1899-1903.
Promotional brochure issued by the European Hotel in Salt Lake City, with text on one side and a chromolithograph bird's-eye view of the 1,300-mile Mormon Trail on the other; sheet folded into 8 panels as issued. Matted, 216 x 781 mm (unfolded). (Few old tape repairs along folds on verso.)
There are two known editions of this view map: small and large. This example corresponds with the small edition which is roughly a 1/3 the size of the large format edition.
Property from the Collection of Dr. K. William Harter, Alexandria, Virginia
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