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MS 413 - Herbert Homer Hewes Black Hills Gold Rush Diary Collection, 1876, 1927

By Samantha L. Harper, 2012

Collection Overview

Title: MS 413 - Herbert Homer Hewes Black Hills Gold Rush Diary Collection, 1876, 1927

Creator: Hewes, Herbert Homer (1858-?)

Extent: 0.25

Arrangement:

The Herbert Homer Hewes Black Hills Gold Rush Diary Collection (No. 413) is arranged, as follows:

OUTLINE OF SERIES ARRANGEMENT

            PAPERS-BOX 1

            OVERSIZE-Oversize Folder 1

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SERIES DESCRIPTIONS

SERIES 1. Papers, 1876, 1927, .25 ft (Box 1)-

SERIES 2. Oversize Papers, 1927, . 10 ft (Oversize Folder 1)-

Date Acquired: 01/01/2007

Languages: English [eng]

Abstract

Herbert Homer Hewes travel with his father Julius from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Rapid City, South Dakota (Dakota Territory) in search of gold in the Black Hills of the Dakota Territory during 1876. The diary and accompany documents further record their experiences during the journey, as well as their recollections of these events in 1927.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

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Administrative Information

Access Restrictions: McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition od manuscript material. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Related Materials:

*For additional publications about the Black Hills Gold Rush, please search the McCracken Research Library Catalog at: http://wyld.state.wy.us/bbhc/

Digitized Collection of Herbert Homer Hewes - MS 413 in Buffalo Bill Center of the West's Digital Collections.  For more information please see http://library.centerofthewest.org/cdm/search/collection/MS413/order/identi/ad/asc                


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