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Emmett Caldwell Searcy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-547

Scope and Contents

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Businessman. Correspondence (1902) and manuscripts regarding the Red Moon Indian Boarding School for Cheyenne-Arapaho Indians; musical scores by Mrs. Kate Searcy; publications by temperance societies; items from the World's Fairs of 1893 and 1904; correspondence (1933-1934) from a veteran of the Battle of the Washita of 1868 describing General Custer's role and the conflict in general; and textbooks (1832-1866).

Dates

  • 1832-1934

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

1.8 ft. (1.8 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Lucille Searcy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Searcy, Lucille. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1953.

Description rules
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Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States