United States. Army

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This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

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This silent color film shows an Army Day parade through downtown Tulsa in the late 1940s.

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Manuscripts by Aurora Hunt. Western Frontiersmen Series VIII. and Kirby Benedict: Frontier Federal Judge, an account of legal and judicial development in the Southwest, 1853-1874. Typescript draft with revisions, corrections, and editors marks and notations, 248p.

Major General James Henry Carleton, 1814-1873. Western Frontier Dragoon. Typescript draft with revisions, corrections and editors marks and notations, 363p.

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Diary of Lt. Thomas H. Travilla, Dentist, 310th Infantry, 78th Division, American Expeditionary Forces. Includes nearly 27 photographs, a leave of absence pass, and a map of Camp Dix.

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The diary of Lieutenant Ed Granger from Aug 1917 through Jun 1919. Lt. Granger was a dentist and served the 138th Infantry Regt., 35th Infantry Div. Granger writes about his experiences in WWI. He trained at Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma.

A manuscript diary, written is dos-a dos fashion, several pages have been torn out.

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Two original handwritten letters; 5 photocopied letters, 9 photocopied documents.

Scope and Contents Handwritten letters by Colonel Henry C. Merriam, both personal and official correspondence, in a lined manuscript notebook, dating from Apr 1865 to Jun 1877. Topics addressed include: the capture of Fort Blakely, Alabama and the colored troops therein; an Indian skirmish near the Arkansas River; military plan of mobile detachments to fight Indians in preference to establishment of a permanent sub-post; requests for aid of Mexican military in the capture of marauding cattle thieves;...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

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Organization and Administration of the Union Army by Fred Albert Shannon. Carbon copy typescript with handwritten revisions, corrections, and editor's marks and notations. Includes bibliography, appendices, index, and engraver's proofs of illustrations.