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Biographical NoteLieutenant, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; accompanied Lt. A.W. Whipple on the survey for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean in 1853-1854. Scope and Content NoteDiary kept while on survey for railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean in 1853-1854; covers period from Jan. 3-Feb. 20, 1854. Accompanied by a typescript and photocopy of the diary and Tidball's personal copy, presented by Whipple, of Vol. 3 of the published Report, annotated by Tidball. Inventory available in the library. ArrangementThis collection is organized chronologically.RestrictionsRestrictionsThere are no restrictions on this collection. CopyrightIt is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright. Access TermsPersonal Name(s) Whipple, Amiel Weeks, 1817?-1863. Corporate Name(s) United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Whipple Expedition (1853-1854) Geographic Name(s) Southwest, New -- Description and travel. United States -- Discovery and exploration. Subject(s) Explorers -- United States -- Diaries. Pacific railroads -- Explorations and surveys. Administrative InformationCredit LineDiary of John C. Tidball (AZ 274). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries. Processing HistoryProcessed by Staff. |