Marie Pinney collection on Charles Becker [manuscript], 1910-1965.

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Marie Pinney collection on Charles Becker [manuscript], 1910-1965.

Collection includes materials gathered for Marie Pinney's article on Charles Becker, published in the Oregon Historical Quarterly. Collection includes clipping from the Malheur Enterprise describing discovery of money hidden on Becker's Ranch, 1932 Apr.28; seven pages from his account of the Government Expedition against the Mormons (Utah Wars); copies of letters from Buffalo Bill to Charles Becker and a copy of the mourning card sent after his death; and other correspondence related to the writing of the article.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7955509

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Pinney, Marie.

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Becker, Charles, fl. 1850-1923.

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Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917

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Buffalo Bill was employed as a scout by the United States 5th Cavalry, 1868-1872. In 1869 he participated in the Battle of Summit Springs, Colorado, in which the 5th Cavalry defeated Cheyenne Indians. From the description of Letter : Saint Louis, Missouri, to Joseph Witherspoon Cook, Greenwood, South Dakota, 1896 May 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702162229 From the description of Letter : Saint Louis, Mo., to Joseph Witherspoon Cook, Greenwood, S.D., 1896 May 23. (Unkno...