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Object Number
2023.7.1
Display Title
Jeffrey P. Brain Lower Mississippi Survey records on Hernando De Soto
Descriptions
Archival Scope and Content
The collection consists of materials related to Brain’s research on Herndando De Soto’s route through the Southeast, created while he was working for the Lower Mississippi Survey. Included are correspondence, materials related to the “Bibliography of De Soto Studies” by Jeffrey P. Brain and Charles R. Ewen in The De Soto Chronicles, and other research materials arranged by topic.
Department
Archival, Paper
Archives
Archival Collection
Artist
Dr. Jeffrey P. Brain
Culture
- North American
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Paper
Dimensions
Linear Feet: 2.5 Ft
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Jeffrey P. Brain
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Jeffrey P. Brain
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