Frederica Dewey Marrs Collection
Scope and Contents
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Collector. Commissions, orders, and property reports (1881-1906) regarding Frederick Stanley Dewey's service as both a contract surgeon and as an assistant surgeon with the U.S. Army in the Philippines; correspondence (1898-1912) regarding a lawsuit over a land claim in Oklahoma Territory; matriculation cards and notices of examination results (1877-1879) from St. Louis Medical College; and a journal (1884), all belonging to Frederick S. Dewey. Also included are commissions, orders, property reports and discharge papers (1861-1867) of George H. Dewey from his service as assistant surgeon with the 11th and 109th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiments. Frederica Dewey Marrs Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1861-1912
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
.33 ft. (.33 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Frederica S. Dewey Marrs.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Marrs, Frederica S. Dewey. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1957.
- Commissions Subject Source: Ftamc
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dewey, Frederick Stanley, 1856-1910
- Dewey, George Henry, 1826-1902
- Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Journals (notebooks) Subject Source: Ftamc
- Marrs, Frederica Stanley, 1903-1979
- Medical care -- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Medicine, Military Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- Land tenure Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Orders Subject Source: Ftamc
- Philippines -- History -- Philippine American War, 1899-1902 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Physicians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Physicians -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Reports Subject Source: Ftamc
- United States. Army -- : Surgeons.
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 109th (1862-1863)
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865)
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
