Walter Stanley Campbell Collection
Scope and Contents
Professor. Personal correspondence (1897–1957); correspondence with Campbell’s relatives (1822–1896); correspondence with publishers and literary agents (1920–1958); literary manuscripts (circa 1914–1957); diaries, notebooks, and journals (1901–1926); and business papers (circa 1925–1959) regarding Campbell’s writings on the West, Indians, and Oklahoma, with emphasis on transportation, fortifications, cowboys, wars and battles, criminals and outlaws, and American Indian chiefs, along with original Indian art by Carl Sweezy. [Boxes 104 through 121 of this collection are available online at the OU Libraries website.]FULL FINDING AID (PDF)
Dates
- 1800-1964
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Extent
77 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Gift of Walter Stanley Campbell
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Campbell, Walter Stanley. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1951.
Alternate Form Available
Also available online. (http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/CampbellWS)
- American bison Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941
- Arapaho Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Armitage, Harry
- Authors, American -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bacon Rind, (Osage Indian), 1860-1932
- Bent, George, 1843-1918
- Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bozeman Trail Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917
- Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987
- Carson, Kit, 1809-1868
- Cattle -- Kansas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cattle -- Texas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cattle trails Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cemeteries -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cherokee Strip (Okla. and Kan.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cheyenne Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cheyenne Indians -- Wars Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Court records -- Dodge City (Kan.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cowboys -- Southwest, New Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877
- Crow Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Crow Indians -- Wars Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota Indians -- Folklore Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota Indians -- Music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota Indians -- Religion Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota Indians -- Rites and ceremonies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota Indians -- Wars Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota calendar Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota dance Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota language Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dalton Gang
- Dalton family
- Debo, Angie, 1890-1988
- Delaware Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Detroit (Mich.) Subject Source: Naf
- Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dixon, Billy, 1850-1913
- Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
- Dodge City (Kan.) Subject Source: Naf
- Doolin, Bill, 1858-1896
- Dull Knife, approximately 1828-1879 or 1883
- Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929
- Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968
- Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Brady (Mich.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Bridger (Wyo.) Subject Source: Naf
- Fort Clark (Tex.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Dodge (Kan.) Subject Source: Naf
- Fort Duncan (Tex.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Garland (Colo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Gibson (Okla.) Subject Source: Naf
- Fort Laramie (Wyo.) Subject Source: Naf
- Fort Leavenworth (Kan.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Lyon (Colo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Omaha (Neb.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Peck (Mont.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Phil Kearny (Wyo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Reno (Okla.) Subject Source: Naf
- Fort Ringgold (Tex.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Slocum (N.Y.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Smith (Ark.) Subject Source: Naf
- Fort Snelling (Minn.) Subject Source: Naf
- Fort Supply (Okla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Wallace (Kan.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940
- Geronimo, 1829-1909
- Ghost dance Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Goodnight, Charles, 1836-1929
- Hardin, John Wesley, 1853-1895
- Holliday, John Henry, 1851-1887
- Horses Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hotels -- Kansas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indian art -- North America Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indian calendar -- North America Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indian dance -- North America Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indian ponies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Burial Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Dwellings Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Folklore Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Languages Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Medicine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Music Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Religion Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Rites and ceremonies Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Statistics, Vital Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Wars Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- James, Frank, 1844-1915
- Kansas -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- King, Charles Francis Xavier, - approximately 1981
- Lakota Indians -- Treaties Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lakota Indians -- Wars Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Death and burial
- Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Masterson, Bat, 1853-1921
- Masterson, Ed, 1852-1878
- McGillycuddy, Valentine, 1849-1939
- Meek, Joseph Lafayette, 1810-1875
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956
- Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925
- Mt. Vernon Barracks (Ala.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Munsee Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Nixon, Tom
- Oklahoma -- History -- 1907- Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- History -- 19th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Outlaws Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895
- Perry (Okla.) Subject Source: Naf
- Pierce, Abel Head, 1834-1900
- Poetry Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Poets -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pony express Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Powder River, Battle of the, 1876 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Raine, William MacLeod, 1871-1954
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- Rosebud, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Saint Joseph (Mo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sand Creek Massacre, Colo., 1864 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Santa Fe National Historic Trail Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scalping Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Seger, John H. (John Homer), 1846-1928
- Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
- Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955
- Shoshoni Indians -- Language Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sihasapa Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sitting Bull, 1831-1890
- Slim Buttes, Battle of, S.D., 1876 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
- Steamboats -- Missouri River Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thomas, Heck, 1850-1912
- Tilghman, William Matthew, 1854-1924
- Trails Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States marshals Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 335th
- United States. Treaties, etc. (1867 October 21)
- University of Oklahoma -- History
- University of Oxford
- Vestal, Stanley, 1887-1957
- Wagon Box Fight, Wyo., 1867 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Wagon Mound Massacre Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Wallace, Big-Foot, 1817-1899
- Washita, Battle of the, 1868 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Webb, Walter Prescott, 1888-1963
- White Bull, Joseph, 1849-1947
- White, William Allen, 1868-1944
- Wild west shows Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War, 1914-1918 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Yellow Hand, 1850?-1876
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Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu