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Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938. George Bird Grinnell papers, 1859-1939 (inclusive), 1886-1929 (bulk).

Title: George Bird Grinnell papers, 1859-1939 (inclusive), 1886-1929 (bulk).

The papers, which consist of letterbooks, correspondence, and subject files, including photographs and writings, document George Bird Grinnell's leading role in the American conservation movement. The material focuses on Grinnell's adult life (1886-1938) and details his work as editor of Forest and Stream magazine, authority on American Indians of the West, and active participant in the National Audubon Society, the Boone and Crockett Club, the American Game Protective and Propagation Association, and the National Parks Association.

ArchivalResource: 16.75 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702201188 View

Bruce, Robert, 1873-. Robert Bruce papers.

Title: Robert Bruce papers.

Collection consists of source material Robert Bruce used in researching and writing his book the Fighting Norths and Pawnee Scouts: Narratives and Reminiscences of Military Service on the Old Frontier published by the Nebraska State Historical Society in 1932. Included within the collection is correspondence with Luther North concerning his experiences with the Pawnee Scouts, articles by Bruce, photographs of Indians, military records pertaining to the Pawnee Scouts, and material relating to the Dull Knife Battle of 1876. Also included are journal pages containing entries for troop provision on the back of which are listings of how the various states voted in the Lincoln-McClellan election of 1864, and the congressional voting record for the ratification of the abolishment of slavery.

ArchivalResource: 2 document boxes and 1 oversized folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226488133 View

Grinnell, George Bird 1849-1938. Two great scouts and their Pawnee battalion manuscript ca 1925

Title: Two great scouts and their Pawnee battalion manuscript ca 1925

Includes introduction, maps, and index, 238p.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 linear feet 1 box

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/586096323 View

United States. Army. District of the Republican. Special orders, no. 51 : Fort McPherson, Nebraska, 1870 Sept 8.

Title: Special orders, no. 51 : Fort McPherson, Nebraska, 1870 Sept 8.

Manuscript orders from Colonel W. H. Emory, addressed to W. C. Frobush of the 5th U. S. Cavalry and dated 1870 Sept 8. The orders direct the "A" and "B" Companies of the Pawnee Scouts to march to their respective posts in Lexington, Nebraska, and O'Fallons Station, Nebraska. The orders futher direct the "F" Company of the 5th United States Cavalry to North Platte, Nebraska and the "M" Company of the 5th Cavalry to Fort McPherson. The orders provide specific details about the provision and transportation of troops, and state limits for Pawnee Scout operations on the Union Pacific Railroad line.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86093641 View

Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938. George Bird Grinnell papers, 1859-1939 (inclusive), 1886-1929 (bulk).

Title: George Bird Grinnell papers, 1859-1939 (inclusive), 1886-1929 (bulk).

The papers, which consist of letterbooks, correspondence, and subject files, including photographs and writings, document George Bird Grinnell's leading role in the American conservation movement. The material focuses on Grinnell's adult life (1886-1938) and details his work as editor of Forest and Stream magazine, authority on American Indians of the West, and active participant in the National Audubon Society, the Boone and Crockett Club, the American Game Protective and Propagation Association, and the National Parks Association.

ArchivalResource: 16.50 linear ft. (42 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122568554 View

Aldrich, Lauren Winfield, 1848-1938. Papers of Lauren Winfield Aldrich, 1868-1938.

Title: Papers of Lauren Winfield Aldrich, 1868-1938.

The group includes a handwritten draft and a typed transcript of Aldrich's manuscript entitled "Brief reminiscences of the soldiers life on the plains and in the mountains during the early days of 1867-8-9 to 70." This memoir discusses Aldrich's experiences serving as an army scout in Nebraska and Wyoming at forts along the route of the Union Pacific Railroad construction. Aldrich was assigned to Fort Laramie, Fort Russell, Fort Fetterman, and Fort Kearny. He describes his regiment's skirmishes with the Arapaho, Cheyenne, and Sioux Indians, as well as their dealings with the Pawnee scouts. Aldrich also talks about a treaty with Chief Red Cloud, his relationship with Major Frank J. North and Captain Luther H. North, and an expedition into the Yellowstone River Valley. Also included are several pieces of correspondence, certificates, and discharge papers related to Aldrich's military career and his duties for the National Indian War Veterans.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122565176 View

George Bird Grinnell papers, 1859-1939

Title: George Bird Grinnell papers 1859-1939

The papers, which consist of letterbooks, correspondence, and subject files, including photographs and writings, document George Bird Grinnell's leading role in the American conservation movement. The material focuses on Grinnell's adult life (1886-1938) and details his work as editor of Forest and Stream magazine, authority on American Indians of the West, and active participant in the National Audubon Society, the Boone and Crockett Club, the American Game Protective and Propagation Association, and the National Parks Association.

ArchivalResource: 16.5 linear feet (42 boxes)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1388 View

Dawson, Thomas Fulton, 1853-1923. Colorado military : national guard : collection : 1861- 1959 ; (bulk 1861-1899) ;.

Title: Colorado military : national guard : collection : 1861- 1959 ; (bulk 1861-1899) ;.

Contains reports, rosters, correspondence, transcripts, discharge papers, and printed matter.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28551329 View

North, Luther Hedden, 1846-1935. Correspondence, 1928-1934.

Title: Correspondence, 1928-1934.

Chiefly letters from North in Columbus, Neb. to historian J.G. Masters in Omaha concerning Indian scouts, campaigns, and personalities. One letter to Clarence Reckmeyer in Black Hawk, Colo. tells about Nick Creede who apparently served with the Pawnee Scouts under the name Billy Harvey.

ArchivalResource: 5 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19020036 View

North, Luther Hedden, 1846-1935. Letters : to George E. Hyde / by Luther Hedden North, 1928-1934.

Title: Letters : to George E. Hyde / by Luther Hedden North, 1928-1934.

Reminiscences of life on the plains, Indian campaigns, and frontier life.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (36 items) + 1 transcript.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702127310 View

Hammer, Kenneth. Robert S. Ellison, Walter M. Camp papers, 1864-1944.

Title: Robert S. Ellison, Walter M. Camp papers, 1864-1944.

Bulk of collection consists of Walter Mason Camp's research notes and correspondence. Records include interview notes, field notes, research correspondence and Camp's handwritten transcriptions of original source documents. Also includes Robert S. Ellison's personal and research related correspondence, reference materials and manuscripts. Microfilm contains Walter Mason Camp notes.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. (2 boxes), 1 oversize folder, 1 microfilm reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13433604 View

United States. Army. District of the Republican. Special orders, no. 51 : Fort McPherson, Nebraska, 1870 Sept 8.

Title: Special orders, no. 51 : Fort McPherson, Nebraska, 1870 Sept 8.

Manuscript orders from Colonel W. H. Emory, addressed to W. C. Frobush of the 5th U. S. Cavalry and dated 1870 Sept 8. The orders direct the "A" and "B" Companies of the Pawnee Scouts to march to their respective posts in Lexington, Nebraska, and O'Fallons Station, Nebraska. The orders futher direct the "F" Company of the 5th United States Cavalry to North Platte, Nebraska and the "M" Company of the 5th Cavalry to Fort McPherson. The orders provide specific details about the provision and transportation of troops, and state limits for Pawnee Scout operations on the Union Pacific Railroad line.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702171317 View