Thompson, Snowshoe 1827-1876

Overview

Works:	33 works in 47 publications in 2 languages and 2,234 library holdings
Genres:	History Biographies
Subject Headings:	Pioneers
Roles:	Author
Classifications:	F849.G46, 979.3

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Snowshoe Thompson

Snowshoe Thompson by Nancy Smiler Levinson( Book )
Snowshoe Thompson by Adrien Stoutenburg( Book )
The adventures of Snowshoe Thompson by Curtis W Casewit( Book )
Flying snowshoes by Evelyn Teal( Book )
Snow-shoe Thompson, 1856-1876 by Dan De Quille( Book )

Snow-shoe Thompson by Dan De Quille( Book )
Sierra stories : true tales of Tahoe by Mark McLaughlin( Book )
John A. "Snowshoe" Thompson : pioneer mail carrier of the Sierra by Frank Tortorich( Book )
Snowshoe Thompson : his life and adventures( Book )
The legend of Snowshoe Thompson mailcarrier on skis ; a true adventure by Cory La Bianca( Book )
De norske settlementers historie : en oversigt over den norske indvandring til og bebyggelse af Amerikas nordvesten fra Amerikas opdagelse til Indianerkrigen i nordvesten, med bygde- og navneregister by Hjalmar Rued Holand( Book )
A memorial to "Snow-shoe" Thompson, hero of the Sierras : Carthay Center, November 14, 1926 by Frederick B Davis( Book )
Skiløber Thomson : efter en skitse af Dan de Quille i Overland monthly for oct. 1886 by O. M Peterson( Book )
Phyllis Johnson scrapbook on Snowshoe Thompson by Phyllis Johnson( )
Margaret and Emil Schlichtmann personal photographs by Margaret Schlichtmann( Visual )
Warren Lee Rogers papers by Warren Lee Rogers( )
Letters to Kathryn Scossa by Olaf Lilleland( )
Letter about Snowshoe Thompson by Grace Thompson( )
Letters from Snowshoe Thompson to his wife by John A Thompson( )
Crossing the Sierras--Norwegian snow skates( )

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Most widely held works by Snowshoe Thompson

John Albert Thompson letters to Agnes Singleton Thompson by Snowshoe Thompson( )

1 edition published in 1872 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

Facsimiles of two letters sent by John A. Thompson to his wife shortly after his arrival in Washington, D.C. In the first letter, dated February 6, 1872, Thompson writes of his travels to Washington, of the high costs in Washington, of proceedings regarding his case ("the law making here goes very slow"), and of staying with friends from California. The second later is dated March 7, 1872, and again describes the slowness of proceedings, the help of Senator Nye of Nevada, and Thompson's lodgings. It also includes a note to his son, Arthur

John Albert Thompson letters to his wife : Washington, D.C. : by Snowshoe Thompson( )

in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

Two letters written while seeking Congressional settlement of his accounts for transporting the mails from Placerville to Genoa, Nevada, 1856-1857

Snow Shoe Thomson : (name also spelled Snowshoe Thompson in early accounts) by Arnold Trimmer( )

1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

Snowshoe Thompson letters to his wife : Washington, D.C. : by Snowshoe Thompson( )

in English and held by 0 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Two letters written while seeking Congressional settlement of his accounts for transporting the mails from Placerville to Genoa, Nevada, 1856-1857

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