Hilles papers, 1900-1949.

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Hilles papers, 1900-1949.

Photographs, letters and advertising cards; one photograph shows Troop B of the 5th Cavalry at Fort Grant, 1900, others show Central Station, Tucson Fire Dept., 1920s, and Tucson Fire Dept. Chief Joseph A. Roberts. There are letters from Charles Hilles, secretary of the White House, 1911. Also present are advertising cards from Tucson businesses printed with humorous and risque poems.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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Cavalry unit in the United States Army that participated in the campaigns against the Indians of the American West. From the description of Correspondence and orders, 1864-1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699624 From the guide to the United States Army 5th Calvary correspondence and orders, 1864-1881, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

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