Nouvelle carte du territoire de l'Oregon dressee par le Re. P. De Smet, de la Compagnie de Jesus 1846. (1848)
Title
Nouvelle carte du territoire de l'Oregon dressee par le Re. P. De Smet, de la Compagnie de Jesus 1846. (1848)
Subject
Indians of North America -- Missions -- Maps<br>Missions -- Oregon -- Maps<br>Smet, Pierre-Jean de, 1801-1873.
Description
1 map ; 27 x 32 cm.<br>Maps shows the locations of missions, churches, and the travels of Pierre-Jean de Smet.<br>Father Pierre Jean De Smet came to the northwest in 1840, as a "black robe" missionary to the Flathead Indians. With them, he traveled through Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana until 1841, when he was appointed Superior of the Oregon Missions. He remained at that post until 1846, after which he returned east.
Creator
Smet, Pierre-Jean de, 1801-1873.
Source
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, WSU Libraries
Publisher
Gand, Impr. & lith.de Ve. Van der Schelden
Date
1848
Contributor
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Rights
Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
Relation
Is part of Missions de l'Orégon et voyages aux montagnes Rocheuses, aux sources de la Colombie, de L'Athabasca et du Sascatshawin, en 1845-46; par le père P.J. de Smet.
Format
image/jpeg
Language
French
Type
Maps
Identifier
WSU 261<br>F880 .S644 1848 c.2
Coverage
United States--Oregon Territory
Canada
Canada
Collection
Citation
Smet, Pierre-Jean de, 1801-1873., “Nouvelle carte du territoire de l'Oregon dressee par le Re. P. De Smet, de la Compagnie de Jesus 1846. (1848),” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 23, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/1780.