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"A Painter of the West," by Charles de Kay, Harper's Weekly, January 8, 1910. Photocopied newsclipping, 4 pages.

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"Bill Tilghman, Frontier Peace Officer." Scrapbook of sources, 1913-40, mostly newsclippings, about Tilghman. [Compiled 7-13-41?] 28 pages.

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"The Wild West." Scrapbook of newsclippings, 1929-36, about a variety of subjects, including the Daltons, Billy the Kid, Buffalo Bill, etc. Many of the clippings are from a series that appeared in the Kansas City Times in 1936. [Compiled 7-13-41?] 70 pages.

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"Indian Depredation Claims of John Richard, Senior." RSE's typescript notes regarding this case, 9 p.; 1 letter from L. M. Wells, Secretary to Senator Francis E. Warren, Nov. 6, 1925, responding to RSE's research inquiries, photocopy only (original filed in correspondence); and various government documents hand-labeled Exhibits A-H. Exhibit D is a typescript copy only.

Scope and Contents Letters and related manuscripts created by Mrs. Marion Russell giving information about Captain Russell and her life with him at Camp Nichols (Oklahoma) and Fort Bascom (New Mexico) in 1865-66. One letter is to the editor of the Clayton News, is dated Trinidad, Colorado, Dec. 28, 1927, and is a newsclipping. All remaining letters and manuscripts are pencil holographs. Two letters are addressed to A. W. Thompson and are dated Jan. 1 and May 24, 1928; a third is dated May 5, 1931, but has no...

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Letter to RSE from Doane Robinson, Pierre, S.D., April 15, 1925, enclosing copies of letters from Charles H. Burke regarding research on Sacajawea and the work of Charles A. Eastman, Bureau of Indian Affairs. 6 pages.

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"Sacajawea. Miscellaneous statements and letters," mostly 1925. Compilation by RSE. Carbon typescripts, table of contents with multiple, mixed pagination. Also, source materials for this compilation consisting of mimeographed and typescript copies of affidavits gathered by Charles Eastman in his research (19 items plus an envelope) and a letter with enclosures from Grace Hebard, Feb. 13, 1925, to Eastman, typescripts, 21 pages.

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Biographical sketch and service record. 3 pages Enclosed with John Hunton to RSE, July 16, 1927.

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Orders relieving Schnyder from duty after forty-nine years in the U.S. Army and thirty-seven years at Ft. Laramie. Oct. 10, 1886. 2 items.