Box 11
Contains 28 Results:
"Aneth"
The story of Parethenia Hyde Barton Dalley and her friendship with Chief Posey.
"A Boy's Life Among the Indians"
Nick Wilson's experiences with the Indians.
"The California Trail"
A story of Jacob Harlan as a boy and young man and his travels to California.
"The Great Diamond Hoax"
The diamond swindle of 1871-1872 originating in San Francisco and ending at Diamond Mountain near Vernal, Utah.
"The Greenwood Cutoff and Names Hill"
Charles Kelly travels over the route Caleb Greenwood chose in 1844 when he guided a train of emigrants to California.
"Hermit of Highwoods"
A visit with a hermit of Highwoods, Montana.
"History of Capitol Reef National Monument and Vicinity"
Many of these manuscripts were written for his Young Pioneers collection.
"Hoskaninni: A Story of the Desert"
Hoskininni Begay tells Charles Kelly, in an interview, the history of Navajo Indian Chief Hoskininni, his father.
"Hoskaninni Begay"
Charles Kelly met Hoskaninni Begay when he was eighty-three years old and spent a week with him to get the histories of Chief Hoskininni and Hoskininni Begay.
"I Took to the Desert"
An essay by Kelly expressing some of his philosophies and why he "took to the desert."
"Jack Watson's Blind Valley"
A hermit in the Confusion Mountains of western Utah.
"Kit Carson's Boy"
The story of William Drannan, the adopted son of Kit Carson.
"Navajo Faith"
A rain dance and results, as seen by Charles Kelly in Monument Valley.
"A Nine-year-old Stage Driver"
A runaway boy becomes a stagedriver at age nine.
"Old Greenwood"
Caleb Greenwood consents to guide the Stevens-Townsend-Murphy Party to California, 1844.
"Propheteers"
The story of the sugar industry in Utah.
"Prospectors Are Like That"
Kelly helps to rescue a prospector in Glen Canyon.
"The Reason Why"
Charles Kelly's discourse on religion.
"Snowbound in the Mountains"
The story of the Donner Party.
"The Speckled Nigger"
An interview with "Speck" who had been born a slave in West Virginia and through a variety of experiences spent his last years in or near Brown's Hole.