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Carson, Kit, 1809-1868

 Person

Biography

American frontiersman, fur trapper, wilderness guide, Indian agent, and U.S. Army officer.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Camp Nichols

 File
Identifier: 2006.012.4
Scope and Contents From the File: An artificial collection that consists of materials pertaining to Oklahoma and Oklahomans in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and is not part of any other collection.The Oklahoma Collection subsumes the old Oklahoma Ephemera, Oklahoma Historical Photos and Docs and Oklahoma Maps collections. Ephemera was a remnant of the McFarlin Reference Department's vertical files, the larger portion having been sent to the Tulsa City-County Library, which was kept during the late 1940s...
Dates: 1864 - 1991

Carson, Kit

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.2
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.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Cheyenne and Arapahoe, 1865-10-14

 File
Identifier: 1976.029.
Scope and Contents

Treaty between the United States of America and the Cheyenne and Arrapahoe Tribes of Indians (in part, regarding Kit Carson, the Rocky Mountains, and the Sand Creek [Chivington] massacre);. Andrew Johnson, President. Ratified with Amendements, 1866-05-22; amendments accepted, 1866-11-10 and 19; proclaimed 1867-02-02.

Dates: Publication: 1865-10-14

Tobin, Thomas Tate "Tom"

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.7
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.

Dates: 1747 - 1985