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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Alfred E. Aiken Papers consist of eight original letters he wrote from 1885 to 1890 to his sister, Sabra Jane "Jennie" Aiken who was living in Frewsburg, New York. The letters were sent from Poplar Creek and Dawson County, Montana, and Fort Buford, North Dakota, and describe his impressions of the country, the military garrison at Poplar Creek, members of the tribes on the nearby reservation, incidents of ranch life, and family news. The letters are supplemented by a biographical essay, "A Cowpuncher's Prairie Romance," written by Aiken's granddaughter, Evelyn J. Aiken Jones. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Clarence Leroy Andrews was an employee of the Interior Department Bureau of Education and Reindeer Service in Alaska in the 1920s. He focused on Eskimos and their use of reindeer herds, writing several books about Eskimo life in Alaska. He was especially concerned with corporations which exploited reindeer herds, and led a campaign in the 1930s to remove Carl Momen of Seattle from control of the reindeer industry. The C. L. Andrews papers consist largely of business and personal correspondence, published and unpublished manuscripts, and photographs. Important to the collection are the W. T. Lopp files that relate to education in Alaska and the reindeer service from 1908-1939. |
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Repository: | University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections. |
Summary: | The Darrell Mills Barnes photograph collection contains images of Kenneth Barnes, father of Darrell Mills Barnes. Folder one consists of three images of the 1915 and 1916 East High school Football teams. The first image of the East High Football team was torn and missing corners and was digitally repaired in October 2001. Folder two contains images of Kenneth Barnes in World War I uniform; and folder three contains one image of Brighton, pre-1918. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | The Beekman family consists of Cornelius C. Beekman, the founder and owner of Beekman Bank in Jacksonville, Oregon, his son Benjamin Beekman, a Portland, Oregon lawyer and UO Law School faculty member, and his daughter Carrie Beekman, who donated substantially to the University of Oregon. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, miscellaneous manuscripts and publications, scrapbooks and photographs. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Kelsey Bennett was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Frazier Augustus Boutelle was an army officer who served in the Civil War, and also in various frontier posts in Oregon, Texas, Montana, and California. From 1889 to 1890, he was superintendent of Yellowstone National Park, and in 1895 became adjutant general of the state of Washington. His son, Harry Moss Boutelle was killed in action in 1899 in the war in the Philippines. The collection consists mainly of family correspondence and photographs. Frazier Boutelle's letters describe army life, and his work after his service in the army. A major part of the collection are the letters from 1890 to 1898, of Mrs. Boutelle and son Harry Boutelle, describe Harry's college life and service in the army. The photographs document Boutelle's career and include military scenes of the Indian Wars from 1870s-1890s, images from the Philippines from 1898-1899, and images of the Yellowstone area from 1889-1890. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | Walter S. Bowman (1865-1938) was a professional photographer who worked in Pendleton, Oregon, from the late 1880s to the mid 1930s. Bowman's photographs document daily life in Eastern Oregon, including special events such as the Pendleton Round-Up. The collection consists of almost 800 negatives and prints representative of the span of the photographer's work, but his noted images of tribal people were largely destroyed after his death. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Barbara Boyesen was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Eric Brandt was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | Pacific Lutheran University, Archives and Special Collections |
Summary: | This collection consists of records of Dr. Christopher Browning’s work as a historian, Holocaust scholar, consultant and expert witness for various legal and libel cases, Professor of History at Pacific Lutheran University (1974-1999), and the Frank Porter Graham Professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (1999-2014). |
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Repository: | Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division |
Summary: | Cache Valley, Utah is the home of Burmese Muslim, Karen, and Eritrean refugees. Documenting and preserving their stories is an important goal of Utah State University’s Fife Folklore Archives (FFA). In May 2015, USU’s FFA and Folklore Program, with help from the Karen community, hosted a Library of Congress Field School for Cultural Documentation: “Voices: Refugees in Cache Valley.” Field school students worked to document Cache Valley’s recent refugee communities. This collection, Folk Coll 58: Cache Valley Refugee Oral History Project, houses the physical recordings, release forms, and associated materials of the interviews which took place during this field school. |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Summary: | This letter by David A. Chesnut was sent from the front of Petersburg, Virginia, to Chesnut's father on March 23, 1865. |
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Repository: | The Evergreen State College, Malcolm Stilson Archives and Special Collections |
Summary: | The Cooper Point Journal is the student newspaper at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. The newspaper started in 1971 and continues to run as a bi-monthly journal. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Tom Dean was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Tom Dean was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
Summary: | The Brice P. Disque Papers contain the personal and professional records of General Brice P. Disque. The collection contains manuscripts, personal and professional correspondence, business dealing records, scrapbooks, and photographs. This collection was organized by Disque and contains a "201" file, which is personal letters of special importance. The photographs are separated from the papers collection and are one of the six official sets of U.S. Army photograph collections in existence. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Zane Andrew Eddy was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives |
Summary: | The collection consists of 1 half-sized document box of photographic prints, news clippings, event programs, correspondence, certificates, tickets, and other material that illustrate the life and work of prosthodontist Fred E. Gulick, D.M.D., F.A.C.D. The collection spans 1889-1957 and highlights different aspects of Gulick's life, including his childhood, dental education, military service, and professional involvement. |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Summary: | Included here are two typescript copies of a History of the Tenth Infantry from 1855 to 1931. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Barbara Johnson was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Kristin Jones was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | University of Oregon, Archives of Northwest Folklore |
Summary: | Bernard L. LeClaire was a student of folklore at the University of Oregon. This collection includes an essay and fieldwork documentation relating to this student's folklore fieldwork project. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Bud Lilly Papers consist of biographical letters, business records, printed materials, and photographs all created or collected by Lilly in the course of his life and business career. |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Summary: | None |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Mildred Leigh Papers consist of letters she collected or inherited during her lifetime, various subject files of documents, and photographic images. |
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Repository: | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
Summary: | Collection assembled by the Oregon Historical Society containing letters, official documents, reminiscences, printed ephemera, and other materials relating to United States military matters. Includes materials relating to 19th century conflicts with Indians of North America, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, and World Wars I and II. The general focus of the collection is Oregon and Oregon soldiers. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Montana State College, Office of the President Annual Reports Received comprise a collection of prepared statements created by various academic and administrative subdivisions of the school from 1921 to 1968, the bulk of which were issued prior to the 1965 establishment of the school as a university. These subdivisions include academic departments, schools, divisions, and colleges, along with academic support units such as the registrar and student health center. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Montana State University Historical Photographs Collection consists of thousands of photographs pertaining to all the phases of the university’s history. Images in this collection were collected for publicity, construction and maintenance, and individual faculty and staff members. Also included in this collection are personal snapshots and photograph albums produced by individual students, faculty, and staff members. |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Summary: | Comprises the diary of William H. Morrison, October 1-November 13, 1861. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Myrtle May Crosby Letters consists of two letters written by Crosby to her parents in April, 1918 describe her life on a homestead near Riedel. Additional topics discussed include teaching, family life, farm sales, and military service. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Sylvester Nemes Papers consists of research, notes, drafts and manuscripts of Nemes' books, both his published works on fly fishing, as well as two unpublished works of historical fiction. Also included in the collection are correspondence, a brief biography, miscellaneous personal records, his obituary, business and professional records, photographs, negatives, memorabilia, and slides. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The James Worden Pope Papers consist of correspondence written to and by Pope, a typescript diary, genealogical papers, literary productions, and realia. |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Summary: | None |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Richard H. Clow Family Papers consist of letters, photographs, and a biography of Richard H. Clow titled Rough Enough (2012) by Richard H. McBee. Topics include family news and some local conditions in San Jose, California, Hawaii, and Seattle, Washington. |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Suckley Papers consist of three autographed letters he received from Isaac I. Stevens, a newspaper clipping, and two engravings of Stevens printed during the Civil War. |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Summary: | The Claire Thornton Oral Histories on the G.I. Bill at Washington State College consists of five digitally recorded oral histories of individuals who attended Washington State College (later, Washington State University) on the G.I. Bill. Thornton used the oral histories as source materials for her 2016 Washington State University honors thesis. The physical collection contains signed permission forms and a summary of the digital collection. |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Summary: | J. L. Thurman Letter, November 6, 1864. Camp 11th Ga. near Richmond, Va., to Mrs. Huldah A. Briant. |
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Repository: | Museum of History & Industry, Sophie Frye Bass Library |
Summary: | Photographs of buildings, grounds, cadets and officers at the U.S. Naval Training Station on the University of Washington campus, 1917-1918 |
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Repository: | Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections |
Summary: | The Drury L. Weatherhead Diary is a record of his service from enlistment to discharge and consists largely of the itinerary of his travels. |
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Repository: | Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Summary: | The Ken C. Wise Papers consists of diaries, personal correspondence, and books which detail life aboard the frigate USS Hutchinson as it served in the Pacific theater of World War II. Wise was a junior navigator who served aboard the USS Hutchinson from 1943-1946. |