The papers consist chiefly of correspondence, 1884-1893, but also include a photograph album, Jesse Leonard's diary for 1883, and a few other papers. About half the letters are business correspondence between Jacob, Jesse, and Alden Leonard, their Hea...
Description:
Jesse H. Leonard was the son of Jacob Leonard of Albany, New York. He may have attended Columbia University. In the early 1880s, the Leonard family formed the Leonard Park Land and Cattle Company, with offices in Albany and Colorado. Its president w...
Subject (Geographic):
Colorado., Utah., Utah, Green River (Utah), Antelope Island (Utah), Colorado, Mesa County (Colo.), Grand Junction (Colo.), Monterey (Calif.), San Francisco (Calif.), Albany (N.Y.), and United States
Subject (Name):
Leonard, Alden., Leonard, Jacob., Leonard, Jesse H. (Jesse Hoyt)., Leonard Park Land and Cattle Company., Scott, S. W., and Young, Grace.
Subject (Topic):
Ranching, Ranch life, Cattle, Marking, Horses, Mines and mineral resources, Real property, Indians of North America, Ute Indians, Social life and customs, Courtship, History, and Love-letters
The papers consist chiefly of correspondence, 1884-1893, but also include a photograph album, Jesse Leonard's diary for 1883, and a few other papers. About half the letters are business correspondence between Jacob, Jesse, and Alden Leonard, their Hea...
Description:
Jesse H. Leonard was the son of Jacob Leonard of Albany, New York. He may have attended Columbia University. In the early 1880s, the Leonard family formed the Leonard Park Land and Cattle Company, with offices in Albany and Colorado. Its president w...
Subject (Geographic):
Colorado., Utah., Utah, Green River (Utah), Antelope Island (Utah), Colorado, Mesa County (Colo.), Grand Junction (Colo.), Monterey (Calif.), San Francisco (Calif.), Albany (N.Y.), and United States
Subject (Name):
Leonard, Alden., Leonard, Jacob., Leonard, Jesse H. (Jesse Hoyt)., Leonard Park Land and Cattle Company., Scott, S. W., and Young, Grace.
Subject (Topic):
Ranching, Ranch life, Cattle, Marking, Horses, Mines and mineral resources, Real property, Indians of North America, Ute Indians, Social life and customs, Courtship, History, and Love-letters
Correspondence relating to Jonathan Edwards's mission to Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Includes a letter from Edwards to Elisha Williams stating the reasons why Abigail Williams Sergeant Dwight should not be made headmistress of a Native American female...
Description:
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) was a theologian and leader of the Great Awakening. He served as minister of the Congregationalist Church at Northampton, Massachusetts from 1726-1750 and became a missionary to the Mahican and Mohawk Indians at Stockbridg...
Subject (Geographic):
Massachusetts, Stockbridge, United States, Massachusetts., and Stockbridge (Mass.)
Calvinism, Clergy, Dissenters, Religious, Girls' schools, Indians of North America, Education, Missions, Mahican Indians, Missions, American, Mohawk Indians, Off-reservation boarding schools, Stockbridge Indians, Women, Women school principals, and Church history
Collection of approximately 76 drawings and sketches made by Brown in watercolor, oil, pastel, wash, pencil and ink. Thirty-one drawings depict army forts and western scenery, including Ringgold Barracks, Los Morus, Port Isabel, and San Jose, Texas; F...
Description:
Brown, an army surgeon and self-taught artist, served at several military posts in Texas and the Pacific Northwest in the 1850s. During the Civil War he served with the Army of the Potomac and in the Assistant Surgeon General's office in Louisville.
Subject (Geographic):
Oregon., Texas., Washington (State), Texas, Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.), Fort Dalles (Dalles, Or.), Fort Naches (Or.), Fort Ringgold (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Fort Vancouver (Wash.), Hood, Mount (Or.), Oregon, Port Isabel (Tex.), and Washington
Subject (Name):
Brown, Joseph B., 1822-1891., Lee, Robert E. 1807-1870. (Robert Edward),, and United States. Army
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Wars, Missions, Spanish, Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865, Military life, Voyages to the Pacific coast, and Description and travel
Journal kept in a composition book by clerks of the Pawnee Indian Baptist Church, Pawnee, Oklahoma, and related photographs depicting Pawnee Indian members of the church and other Native Americans, 1907-1920
Description:
Reverend Joseph Greenberry Brendel (1862-1926) founded the Pawnee Indian Baptist Church on September 20, 1908 and served as its minister until April 20, 1911, when Harry Bock (1865-1949) took charge of the church. Bock worked many years with western ...
Subject (Geographic):
Oklahoma., Oklahoma, Anadarko (Okla.), Darrow (Okla.), and Pawnee (Okla.)
Subject (Name):
Bock, Harry V., 1865-1949., Brendel, Allwilda Belle Griffith., Brendel, Joseph Greenberry., Burns, Hattie Smith., Dillon, Vince., Gillingham, David, Gray Eagle., Hole in the Ground., Knife Chief, Charles., Knife Chief, Maggie., Long Wolf, Jenny., Moses, John., Moses, Nettie., Peters, Robert., Pratt, Lester., As-sau-Taw-Ka., Chilocco Indian Agricultural School., Oklahoma Indian Baptist Association., Pawnee Indian Baptist Church., St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company., and United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Kiowa Agency.
Subject (Topic):
Baptists, Missions, Indians of North America, Kiowa Indians, Missionaries, Osage Indians, Oto Indians, Pawnee Indians, Peyotism, and Ponca Indians
Lantern slides of photographs that chiefly document an expedition led by Samuel Prescott Fay in the northern Canadian Rockies from Jasper, Alberta, to Hudson's Hope, British Columbia, from June to November 1914. The expedition received financial suppo...
Description:
Samuel Prescott Fay (1884-1971) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard in 1907. He was an early member of the American Alpine Club and first visited the northern Canadian Rockies in 1906. From 1912 to 1914, Fay made a series of ...
Subject (Geographic):
Alberta, Alexander, Mount (B.C.), British Columbia, Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.), Cross, Mount (B.C.), Grande Cache (Alta.), Herman, Mount (B.C.), Hudson's Hope Region (B.C.), Ida, Mount (B.C.), Jarvis Pass (B.C.), Jasper (Alta.), Kinuseo Falls (B.C.), Moberly Lake (B.C.), Murray River (B.C.), Peace River (B.C. and Alta.), Sapphire Lake (B.C.), Smoky River (Alta.), Yellowhead Mountain (Alta. and B.C.), and Yellowhead Pass region (Alta. and B.C.)
Subject (Name):
Brewster, Frederick Archibald, 1884-1969., Calliou, Joseph, ca. 1890-1960., Cross, Charles Robert, 1881-1915., Fay, Samuel Prescott, 1884-1971., Jones, Robert Boydell, 1893-1954., Moberly, Ewan Henri, 1859-1918., Symes, John Barnes, 1891-1917., and United States. Bureau of Biological Survey.
Subject (Topic):
Cree Indians, Indians of North America, Métis, and Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep
Voyages de la Nouvelle France occidentale, dicte Canada
Description:
BEIN Z6 14: For other issues of the same year and their variations; cf. Sabin's Dictionary and the Church catalogue, vol. 3, 1907, pp. 976-981, no. 420. The Yale copy has also the following peculiarities: page 272 (1st count) is misnumbered 262; p. 2...
Publisher:
Chez Pierre LeMvr, dans la grand' salle du Palais
Subject (Geographic):
Canada and America
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Huron and French, Indians of North America, Navigation, Wyandot language, Montagnais language, Discovery and exploration, and French
BEIN Taylor 257: [1] Port Royal (15 x 25 cm., on sheet 22 x 26 cm.) bound in after p. 22 (first count). [2] Isle de sainte Croix (15 x 25 cm., on sheet 22 x 26 cm.) bound in after p. [34] (first count). [3] Malle Barre (15 x 24 cm., on sheet 21 x 25 c...
Publisher:
Chez Iean Berjon, rue S. Iean de Beauuais, au Cheual volant, & en sa boutique au Palais, à la gallerie des prisonniers
Subject (Geographic):
New France and Canada.
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration and Indians of North America
The papers describe the march of Lambert Martin's regiment from Iowa City to Fort Randall, Dakota in November and December 1861, garrison life, a scouting expedition and other details of military life. A photograph and genealogical chart of George Col...
Description:
Lambert A. Martin, of Salem, New York, who had been working as a farm hand in Iowa, enlisted in the Union Army in the fall of 1861, serving first in the 14th and later the 41st Iowa infantry.
Subject (Geographic):
United States., Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.), Fort Donelson (Tenn.), Fort LaFromboise (S.D.), Fort Pierre (S.D.), Fort Randall (S.D.), Ponca Creek (S.D.), and United States
Subject (Name):
Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876., Buell, Carlos, 1818-1898., Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881., Cherry, Amos R., Clapp, Leonides., Cleveland, David, active 1861-1863., Davis, Jefferson Columbus, 1828-1879., Douglas, Stephen A. 1813-1861. (Stephen Arnold),, Germain, George., Harney, William S. 1800-1889. (William Selby),, Hempstead, George Collier, 1839-, Kirkwood, Samuel Jordan, 1813-1894., LaFromboise, Frank., Lee, Robert E. 1807-1870. (Robert Edward),, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865., McClellan, George B. 1826-1885. (George Brinton),, Mahanna, B., Martin, Lambert A., -1863., Martin, Mary, active 1861-1863., Martin, William, active 1861-1863., Mitchel, O. M. 1809-1862. (Ormsby MacKnight),, Pattee, Wallace P., Pollock, Samuel M., Pope, John, 1822-1892., Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886., Sibley, Henry Hastings, 1811-1891., Sully, Alfred, 1821-1879., Trask, Eugene F., -1863., Belle Peoria (Ship), United States. Army. Iowa Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1863-1865), United States. Army. Iowa Cavalry Regiment, 7th (1863-1866), and United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 14th (1862-1865)
Subject (Topic):
Brulé Indians, Corinth, Battle of, 1862, Indians of North America, Wars, Santee Indians, Siksika Indians, Slavery, Winnebago Indians, Yankton Indians, Description and travel, Views, and History
