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Irving S. Cutter Collection, circa 1850 - circa 1940
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Cutter, Irving S. (Irving Samuel), 1875-1945
- Title
- Irving S. Cutter Collection
- Dates
- circa 1850 - circa 1940 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- 1.2 cubic ft. (3 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 00501
- Summary
- Collection contains glass plate negatives and lantern slides relating to Western and Native American history.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Dr. Irving S. Cutter (1875-1945) was the dean of the Medical School at Northwestern University from 1925 to 1941. Dr. Cutter was also an author and book collector and was interested in a variety of topics including Western and Native American History.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection contains lantern slides and glass plate negatives created and collected by Dr. Irving S. Cutter relating to Western U.S. and Native American History. Topics include Dr. Edwin James (a member of the Stephen H. Long 1819-1820 expedition to the Rocky Mountains) and George Armstrong Custer.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Related Materials
Related MaterialsThere are no known other archival collections created by Irving S. Cutter at the date of processing.
Acquisition Information
Acquisition InformationThis material was donated by Mrs. Irving S. Cutter and shipped by Charles R. Stearns in 1958 and 1959.
Processing Note
Processing InformationThe collection was processed by Keith Reynolds in December 2010.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1 | Lantern Slides | circa 1850 - circa 1940 |
| 2 | Lantern Slides and Glass Plate Negatives | circa 1850 - circa 1940 |
| 3 | Lantern Slides and Glass Plate Negatives | circa 1850 - circa 1940 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895
Personal Names
- Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
- James, Edwin, 1797-1861
Form or Genre Terms
- Lantern slides
Processed by Keith Reynolds
2010
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