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Geronimo, 1829-1909

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1829 - 1909

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

E. A. Burbank papers

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-120
Abstract

About 350 letters written mainly from the Oklahoma Territory, the Southwest, and the Dakotas by Elbridge Ayer Burbank to his uncle Edward E. Ayer, together with two scrapbooks containing incoming correspondence and miscellaneous clippings. Burbank, a painter and illustrator who studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, was commissioned by Edward E. Ayer in 1897 to produce a series of portraits of prominent Indian Chiefs.

Dates: 1897-1949

Elmo Scott Watson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Watson
Abstract

Personal papers of journalist, professor of journalism, and western / frontier historian Elmo Scott Watson, consisting mainly of topical files on western subjects and journalism. Also included are Watson's manuscripts and published writings, and his correspondence and teaching-related files.

Dates: 1816-1951; Majority of material found within 1920-1951

Filtered By

  • Subject: West (U.S.) -- History -- Sources X

Additional filters:

Subject
Clippings -- West (U.S.) 1
Correspondence -- West (U.S.) -- 1851-1900 1
Correspondence -- West (U.S.) -- 1901-1950 1
Cowboys -- West (U.S.) 1
Explorers -- West (U.S.) 1