Virginia reed donner party biography of rory

          Independence, missouri 1800s

        1. The first successful British colony in North America was called Jamestown.
        2. Blue springs, mo population
        3. Across the Plains in the Donner Party: |Virginia Reed Murphy.
        4. A photograph caption for Donner Party survivor Margaret Read (Reed) links her with the San Jose group in There are photographs of four women who were.

          5. Blue springs, mo population...

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          0.2 linear ft (12 folders)

          [1846-1981]

          This collection includes letters written by Virginia Elizabeth Reed, a member of the Donner Party, at age 12, as well as manuscripts written about her by George Wharton James and Frances Watkins.

          This collection also includes magazine articles and newspaper clippings from 1912-1955 regarding Reed and other Donner Party survivors, and photocopies of two postcards Reed sent to her grandchildren around 1918

          This collection includes letters written by Virginia Elizabeth Reed (later Virginia Reed Murphy), a member of the Donner Party, at age 12, as well as manuscripts written about her by George Wharton James and Frances Watkins.

          This collection also includes magazine articles and newspaper clippings from 1912-1955 regarding Reed and other Donner Party survivors, and photocopies from about 1981 of two postcards Reed sent to her grandchildren around 1918

          Virginia Elizabeth Reed Murphy (1834-1921) was 12 years old when her family joined