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Box 01, LLB, 3, SCA Main Stacks, Standard Shelf [Aisle: 4, Section: 5, Shelf: 1], MS--00342, Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Papers

Archival objects in this container:

  1. Garside and Lytle at old Indian cabins at Le Roche Que Pleau (sic)-alternate Spanish Trail route in south Pahrump Valley. Garside is standing, Lytle sitting in doorway of cabin, October 1967
  2. Garside pointing to Old Spanish Horse Trail at Emigrant Pass, October 1967
  3. Garside (L) and Lytle (R) at the monument on the trail at Emigrant Pass, October 1967
  4. Following the Old Trail north of emigrant Pass in California, east of Pahrump Valley, October 1967
  5. Old Mormon and 49er road which followed the Spanish Trail. Looking west from Immigrant (sic) Pass, October 1967
  6. The Old Mormon Road between Emigrant Pass and Resting Springs, October 1967
  7. Resting Springs nine miles west of Tecopah (sic) Calif. A popular watering stop on the old trail, October 1967
  8. Grave of Mexican's (sic) killed near Resting springs whose deaths were promptly avenged by Kit Carson. October 1967. (This reference is to the massacre of the Hernandez couple and their caravan leader in 1844, and the consequent revenge for the raid taken by Kit Carson and Alex Godey, guides for Fremont in 1844. It is not known if the site pictured is indeed the grave of the murdered New Mexicans), October 1967
  9. John Lytle on the Trail, October 1967
  10. John C. Fremont, October 1967
  11. Not identified by Garside and Lytle. Petroglyph site located along UPRR near Carp siding above Glendale, Nevada. Glyphs of men riding horses and of horse (mule) pulled carts are thought to reflect the passage of people along the trail over Mormon Mesa., October 1967
  12. Close-up of portion of Petroglyph panel pictured in item 35, October 1967
  13. Another portion of same panel; possible wheeled cart pulled by mule, superimposed on bighorn sheep motif facing left, October 1967
  14. Close-up of item 37, October 1967
  15. Portion of panel depicting man wearing large brimmed hat, holding bridle of saddled animal; others riding animals, October 1967
  16. MaryEllen Vallier Sadovich pointing to cart Petroglyph depicted in items 37 and 38, October 1967
  17. Another Petroglyph panel of men riding horses, intermingled with bighorn sheep motifs, near Carp, Nevada, October 1967