United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th
Organization
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Walter Mason Camp papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 57
Abstract
The collection consists of correspondence, interview notes, general research and field notes, drafts of writings, photographs, maps, newsclippings and miscellaneous research and reference materials created and collected by Camp, and pertaining to the Indian Wars of the plains (1864-1890). The bulk of the collection consists of the correspondence (1908-1923), interviews, general research and field notes (1890-1924). Chief interviewees and correspondents were the officers, enlisted men, and...
Dates:
approximately 1870-1943
Walter Mason Camp photograph collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233280335]
Identifier: MSS P 16
Scope and Contents
Collection contains photographs of battlefields, groups of Native Americans, and portraits of notable individuals who were prominent in the Indian Wars including George A. Custer and other U.S. Army and Native American participants. Original prints (including albumen, cartes-de-visite, and cabinet cards), copy prints, postcards, halftones, engravings, and selected copy negatives prepared by the repository staff. The bulk of the collection was compiled by Walter Mason Camp and pertains almost...
Dates:
1862-1929
Kenneth M. Hammer research notes
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1473
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of typesripts and some photocopies with holograph notations of Hammer's research primarily relating to "Custer in '76" which he edited for publication. The final draft of this work is included in the collection. This book is a compilation of primary source materials, mostly interviews with surviving participants, relating to the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. These notes are verbatim transcripts of selected materials and were made by Hammer with the...
Dates:
1966-1976
Walter Mason Camp interviews, between 1900 and 1923
Series
Identifier: MSS 57 Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains records of interviews conducted by Camp for his research on the Indian Wars.
Dates:
between 1900 and 1923
Walter Mason Camp interviews with Group 1, between 1900 and 1923
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 57 Series 3 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains records of interviews conducted by Camp for his research on the Indian Wars.
Dates:
Other: between 1900 and 1923
Walter Mason Camp interviews with Group 2, between 1903 and 1923
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 57 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains records of interviews conducted by Camp for his research on the Indian Wars.
Dates:
Other: between 1903 and 1923
Walter Mason Camp interviews with Group 3, between 1903 and 1923
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 57 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains records of interviews conducted by Camp for his research on the Indian Wars.
Dates:
Other: between 1903 and 1923
Walter Mason Camp notes, between 1905 and 1923
Series
Identifier: MSS 57 Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains notes prepared by Camp in the course of his research. Includes all general field notes and research notes, which is defined for filing purposes as all non-interview compilations in Camp's hand except maps and accompanying notes and drafts well-developed enough to be distinguished as writings. Most of Camp's general notes consist of questions either to ask of a future interviewee or to answer through research, along with reminders about people to see, where to find them and related...
Dates:
Other: between 1905 and 1923
Walter Mason Camp research and reference file, between 1870 and 1943
Series
Identifier: MSS 57 Series 7
Scope and Contents
Contains primary and secondary sources about various people, places and events involved in the Indian Wars. This includes articles, newspaper clippings, copies of accounts, letters, printed epherema, diaries, copies of reports, obituaries, notes, and maps. The research and reference file contains mostly materials collected by Camp and authored by others. Also, it contains everything that would not fit in any of the other categories in the collection.
Dates:
Other: between 1870 and 1943
Walter Mason Camp typescripts of selected interviews and notes, approximately 1905-1925
Series — Box 6: Series 5; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197225556205], Folder: 1-9
Identifier: MSS 57 Series 5
Scope and Contents
Contains typescripts of selected interviews and notes. The typescripts of selected interviews and notes were an outgrowth of Kenneth Hammer's work on the book Custer in '76. As indicated, they are not a complete typescript for all the interviews and notes in the collection. Those filed here consist of a photocopy of the original which has been cut apart with scissors (and as such many pages carry original page numbers and markings such as "End of folder," which should be ignored) in order to...
Dates:
approximately 1905-1925
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- Subject: Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 X
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- Archival Object 7
- Collection 3
- Subject
- Interviews 6
- Military 3
- Notes 3
- Politics, Government, and Law 3
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
- Letters 2
- Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 2
- Maps 2
- Research (Documents) 2
- Battlefields -- United States -- Photographs 1
- Cheyenne Indians -- Photographs 1
- Cheyenne Indians -- Wars 1
- Dakota Indians -- Photographs 1
- Dakota Indians -- Wars 1
- Diaries 1
- Drafts (Documents) 1
- Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1862-1865 1
- Newsletters 1
- Photographic prints 1
- Portraits 1
- Postcards 1
- Printed ephemera 1
- Publications 1
- Railroads -- North Dakota 1
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