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Box 8

 Container

Contains 41 Results:

Ghost towns of the west / by John A. Thompson, 1938 October 22

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

"Ghost Towns of the West," Western Story Magazine, Oct. 22, 1938, pages 80-83.

Dates: 1938 October 22

Reuben G. Thwaites letter, 1897 January 5

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Letter, Jan. 5, 1897, [Madison, Wis.] to "My dear friend," describing a recent trip to New York to take care of editing and publishing details on The Jesuit Relations, Vol. 3. 2 pages.

Dates: 1897 January 5

Tomahawk tales, date of production not identified

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Conoco Magazine, June 1931. No author.

Dates: date of production not identified

Trails Westward newspaper clippings, date of production not identified

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Newsclipping relative to L. Palenske trip over the Oregon and Old Mormon Trails and the Old California Road, n.d.; business card of L. Palenske, Osage City, Kansas; and publisher's circular for The Emigrant's Guide and A Journal of the Birmingham Emigrating Company, n.d.

Dates: date of production not identified

The Battle of the Washita, date of production not identified

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

"The Battle of the Washita," by Tahan [a Kiowa captive; Rev. J. K. Griffis of Buffalo, N.Y. claimed he was Tahan], n.d. Written for the Oklahoma Historical Society Magazine, n.d. 6 pages.

Dates: date of production not identified

Battle of the Washita- death of Captain Hamilton, 1910

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

"Battle of the Washita-Death of Captain Hamilton," (Ben Clark's story as told to Fred Bard), 1910. 6 pages.

Dates: 1910

The men whom Custer forgot, date of production not identified

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

"The Men Whom Custer Forgot. What Happened to Elliott's Troops in the Washita Massacre," by Charles J. Brill, n.d. 9 pages.

Dates: date of production not identified

Some reminiscences including the Washita Battle, 1928 October

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

"Some Reminiscences, Including the Washita Battle, November 27, 1868," by Brigadier General E.S. Godfrey, The Cavalry Journal, October, 1928 (Vol. XXXVII, No. 153), reprint. Carries an A. B. Ostrander stamp.

Dates: 1928 October

Joe E. Milner letters, 1924-1932

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Two letters, Joe E. Milner, Portland, Oregon, to E. J. Peirce, Nov. 7, 1924, and to E. A. Brininstool, Aug. 21, 1932, both relative to the battle. 2 pages.

Dates: 1924-1932

W. T. Sherman letters to George Custer, 1867 June-November

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 782 Series 8
Scope and Contents

1 telegram and 1 letter, dated respectively June, 1867 and Nov. 28, 1867, between General W. T. Sherman and General George Custer, constituting Sherman's orders prior to the battle and Custer's report afterward. 1 page.

Dates: 1867 June-November