Letter and list, 1890.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Sword, George

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George Sword was born about 1846 in Nebraska. He was of the Sioux and Cheyenne Indian tribes. He married Lucy, born about 1866, in 1886 at the Pine Ridge Indian Agency, Shannon, South Dakota. From the guide to the George and Lucy Sword diaries, 1889-1896, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Royer, D. F.

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U.S. Indian agent at the Pine Ridge Agency in South Dakota, appointed in Oct., 1890, and relieved of his duties following the Battle of Wounded Knee, Dec. 29, 1890. From the description of Letter and list, 1890. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 35517962 ...

Watson, Elmo Scott, 1892-1951

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American journalist, educator, and author. Writer on Western history and Indian subjects. B. Apr. 2, 1892 Colfax, Ill.; d. May 5, 1951 Denver, Colo. From the description of Letters, 1922 Mar. 15 & 1923 July 6. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 14075322 Professor of journalism (University of Illinois, Northwestern University, University of Denver) and western frontier historian. From the description of Elmo Scott Watson collection of photographs, 18...

Sweeney, J. M. (John M.)

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency

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Federal agency responsible for administration of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota; Record Group 75. From the description of General Correspondence, 1905-1926 [microform]. (South Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 53436124 From the description of Main Decimal File, 1900-1965 [microform]. (South Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 53438072 From the description of Miscellaneous Correspondence Received, 1871-1907 [microform]. (South Dakota St...

United States. Sioux Commission (1889)

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Sweeney, John M.

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Little Wound.

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