Frontier and pioneer life.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Accounts and publications about Indians
Collection
Identifier: 9087
Abstract
Correspondence, biographies, and accounts collected in the 1930s, but describing actions from many years previous. Focus is on western Indians, exploration, and pioneers, particularly pertaining to Colorado and Utah. Folder 1: correspondence from Thomas P. Willson of the society. Stories of Indian captivities in Nebraska. Folder 2: accounts about Tascosa Texas, Guatemala, Central America Accounts, E. B. Sopris, William Carroll Riggs, St. Louis, Pierre Laclede, William Campbell, The Pony...
Dates:
1934-1938.
Colored photographs of the frontier
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 9111
Dates:
1877-1886.
James Leonard Carlton reminiscences
Collection — Manuscript box 48 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065250825]
Identifier: 2396
Dates:
1958.
Matthew T. Scott papers
Collection — Box 12: [Barcode: 31924064937349]
Identifier: 330
Abstract
A collection of business documents relating to the establishment and development of a 55,000-acre frontier estate in Illinois and a 5,000-acre estate in Iowa, by Matthew T. Scott, Jr., of Lexington, Kentucky, the Scott family and other partners. Notebooks and papers dating from 1852 describe purchases, acquisitions and sales of land and the development costs and crop yields of frontier farms.
Dates:
1831-1930.
Scrapbook containing information and pictures pertaining to Frederic Remington
Collection — Huntington box 35
Identifier: 9112
Dates:
1905-1930.