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Banta mss., 1836-1888

1 bound Collection ID: LMC 1048
The Banta mss., 1836-1888, consists of the papers of James P. Banta, 1814-1873, Civil War soldier of Salem, Indiana, and his wife, Jane P. Lewelling, 1812-.

Bartholomew mss., 1838-1886

2 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1058
The Bartholomew mss., 1838-1886, consists of the papers of American businessman, pioneer, and judicial officer Jacob Bartholomew, 1818-1863, and his wife, Emily Ebersole Bartholomew, 1825-1913.

Baylor mss., 1860-1862

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1061
The Baylor mss., 1860-1862, consists of photostats of correspondence of John Roy Baylor, 1821-1897.

Best mss., 1852-1862

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1082
The Best mss., 1852-1862, consists of the letters of bricklayer, plasterer, California miner, and farmer A. Jackson Best, 1820-1862.

Bissonette mss., 1855-1862

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1090 (VAD8231) (VAD8231)
The Bissonette mss., 1855-1862, consists of letters and documents of trader and frontiersman Joseph Bisonette, 1814-1894.

Bozeman Trail mss., 1867-1873

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1118
The Bozeman Trail mss., 1867-1873, consists of the letters and documents of Fort Philip Kearney General John Eugene Smith, 1816-1897.

Camp mss., 1873-1918

125 Items Collection ID: LMC 1167
The Camp mss., 1873-1918 consists of the field notes of Walter Mason Camp, 1867-1925, engineer, dealing with the Indians and Indian Wars.

Camp mss. II, 1900-1925

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1168
The Camp mss. II, 1900-1925 consists of those transcripts prepared by Kenneth Hammer, Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, from the Walter Camp Field Notes at the Denver Public Library and at the Brigham Young University, for use in his book, Custer in '76, published by the Brigham Young University Press in 1976. (Lilly E83.876 .C18)

Cleghorn mss., 1826-1893

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1196
The Cleghorn mss., 1826-1893, consists of correspondence and papers of Indian trader William W. Cleghorn, 1815-1878, and material pertaining to his estate.

Cook mss., 1850-1877

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1207
The Cook mss., 1850-1877, consists of letters from David S. Cook in California to his family and friends in Illinois, and letters to James Willson Temple, 1828- , farmer, writer, from his family in Illinois while he was in California.

Crawford mss., 1849-1864

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1228
The Crawford mss., 1849-1864, consists of letters and papers of captain, Quartermaster's department, United States volunteers, and member of the Oregon legislature Medorem Crawford, 1819-1891.

Custer mss., 1876-1933

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1245
The Custer mss., 1876-1933, consists of a copy of the Proceedings of the Court of Inquiry, January 13, 1879, in the case of Major Marcus A. Reno concerning his conduct at the Battle of the Little Big Horn River, 1876.

Day mss., 1855-1906

3.25 Linear Feet (1 box, 1 oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1261
The Day mss., 1855-1906, consists of letters and papers of Silas J. Day, first lieutenant, Company G, 2nd regiment, Oregon mounted volunteers.

Drake mss., 1848-1849

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1282
The Drake mss., 1848-1849, consists of the letters of physician Daniel Drake, 1785-1852, to his children, copied by U.S. senator Charles Daniel Drake, 1811-1892.

Ellison Correspondence mss., 1875-1945

2 Boxes (2 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1323
The Ellison Correspondence mss. consist of correspondence of Robert Spurrier Ellison, 1875-1945, relating to his collection of Western Americana.

Ellison mss., 1790-1949

249 Items Collection ID: LMC 1322
The Ellison mss., 1790-1949, consist of materials compiled by Robert Spurrier Ellison.

Ellison mss. II, 1857-1940

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1324
The Ellison mss. II, 1857-1940, consist of copies of articles, talks, extracts, etc. that were duplicates in the Ellison collection at the Harold B. Lee Library of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.

Ellsworth mss., 1843-1874

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1325
The Ellsworth mss., 1843-1874, consists of the papers of Stukely Ellsworth, -1876, lawyer.

Greene mss., 1876-1914

1 bound Collection ID: LMC 1423
The Greene mss., 1876-1914, consists primarily of letters written in 1876 by Francis Vinton Greene, 1850-1921, general, historian, and engineer, to his mother, Martha Barrett (Dana) Greene, 1809-1883.

Gregg mss., 1844-1848

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1418
The Gregg mss., 1844-1848, consists of letters of Josiah Gregg, 1806-1850, Santa Fe trader and author, to John Bigelow, 1817-1911, editor, diplomat, and author.

Harding mss., 1843-1930

0.2 linear feet (1 box) Collection ID: LMC 1460
The Harding mss., 1843-1930, consists of the papers of Stephen Selwyn Harding, 1808-1891, lawyer, governor of Utah Territory, and chief justice of Colorado Territory.

Harrison, R.B. mss., 1877-1899

9 Boxes (9 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1473
The R.B. Harrison mss., 1877-1899, consists of correspondence, papers, and copybooks of Russell Benjamin Harrison, 1854-1936, businessman and lawyer.

Hembree mss., 1844-1862

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1479
The Hembree mss., 1844-1862, consist of the papers of Absolom Jefferson Hembree, 1813-1856, Oregon legislator, farmer, and soldier.

Hohenberger mss., 1917-1960

49 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 2197
The Hohenberger mss., 1917-1960, consist primarily of photographs by Frank Michael Hohenberger, 1876-1963, Brown County photographer and newspaperman.

Jones, J. mss., 1868-1887

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1556
The Jones, J. mss., 1868-1887, consists of the letters of John E. Jones, of Volcano, California, to his sister, Mary Jones, 1837-1903, of Newborough, England.

Lane, J. mss., 1835-1906

6 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1601
The Lane, J. mss., 1835-1906, consist of correspondence and papers of Joseph Lane, 1801-1881, first territorial governor of Oregon.

Latin American mss.--Argentina, 1612-1944

3 Boxes (3 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1605
The Latin American mss. Argentina, 1612-1944, consist of material principally about the independence period of Argentina for the years 1806-1823.

Latin American mss. Bolivia, 1606-1927

2 folios (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1606
The Latin American mss. Bolivia, 1606-1927, are illustrative chiefly of the colonial life of Alto Peru and of Bolivia's long struggle for independence from Spain.

Latin American mss. --Brazil, 1639-1871

2 folios (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1607
The Latin American mss. --Brazil, 1639-1871, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Brazil. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. British Guiana, 1821-1844

1 Item Collection ID: LMC 1627 (LMC 1608)
The Latin American mss. British Guiana, 1821-1844, consists of one item.

Latin American mss.--British Guiana, 1821-1844

1 Item (1 vol.) Collection ID: LMC 1608
The Latin American mss. British Guiana, 1821-1844, consists of William Fraser's Notes and Sketches Illustrative of…Natural History...of Guiana.

Latin American mss. British Honduras, 1774-1778

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1609 (VAD8167) (VAD8167)
The Latin American mss. British Honduras, 1774-1778, consist of two pieces.

Latin American mss.--British Honduras, 1774-1778

2 Items (1 folio) Collection ID: LMC 1609
The Latin American mss. British Honduras, 1774-1778, consists of a large, detailed map by Juan de Dios González and a report from El Pardo in 1778.

Latin American mss. --Chile, 1548-1890

3 folios (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1610
The Latin American mss. --Chile, 1548-1890, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Chile. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. --Colombia, 1558-1890

305 Items Collection ID: LMC 1611
The Latin American mss. --Colombia, 1558-1890, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Colombia. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. --Costa Rica, 1676

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1612
The Latin American mss. --Costa Rica, 1676, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Costa Rica. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. --Cuba, 1607-1869

1 folio (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1616
The Latin American mss. --Cuba, 1607-1869, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Cuba. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. --Dominican Republic, 1765-1803

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1613
The Latin American mss. --Dominican Republic, 1765-1803, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Dominican Republic. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. --Ecuador, 1546-1866

7 folios (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1617
The Latin American mss. --Ecuador, 1546-1866, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Ecuador. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. --Guatemala, 1578-1823

1 folio (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1619
The Latin American mss. --Guatemala, 1578-1823, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Guatemala. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss.--Guatemala Music, 1570-1635

15 Items Collection ID: LMC 1619 (VAD6654) (VAD6654)
The Latin American mss. Guatemala music manuscripts, late 16th-early 17th centuries (ca. 1570-1635), consists of 13 bound volumes and two fragments.

Latin American mss. --Honduras, 1805-1822

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1615
The Latin American mss. --Honduras, 1805-1822, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Honduras. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. Mexico, 1502-1925

6 Boxes (6 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1620
The Latin American mss. Mexico, 1502-1925, is an extensive collection covering much of Mexican history in depth.

Latin American mss. --Mexico II, 1560-1940

7 folios Collection ID: LMC 1621
The Latin American mss. --Mexico II, 1560-1940, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, complementing the materials in the Latin American mss. Mexico collection. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. Mexico III, 1563-1855

36 Items Collection ID: LMC 1622 (VAD8170) (VAD8170)
The Latin American mss. Mexico III, 1563-1855, consist of historical documents relating mainly to Mexico's colonial period.

Latin American mss.--Mexico III, 1563-1855

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1622
The Latin American mss. Mexico III, 1563-1855, consist of historical documents relating mainly to Mexico's colonial period.

Latin American mss.--Miscellaneous, 1536-1957, 1992-2006

11 Boxes Collection ID: LMC 1623
The Latin American mss.--Miscellaneous 1536-1957 consists of miscellaneous documents from various Latin American countries, compiled from the other Latin American mss., including correspondence, goverment documents, literature, photographs, and other documents.

Latin American mss.--Nicaragua, 1603-1857

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1624
The Latin American mss. Nicaragua, 1603-1857, consist primarily of items concerning Nicaragua's independence from Spain and its short-lived federation with Mexico.

Latin American mss. --Panama, 1578-1905

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1625
The Latin American mss. --Panama, 1578-1905, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Panama. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. --Paraguay, 1640-1862

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1626
The Latin American mss. --Paraguay, 1640-1862, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Paraguay. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. Peru, 1535-1929

6716 Items Collection ID: LMC 1627
The Latin American mss. Peru, 1535-1929, consist of over 6500 documents which trace the historical, economic and social development of what is presently known as Peru, with lesser coverage of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador.

Latin American mss.--Peru II, 1760-1820

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 1628
The Latin American mss. Peru II, ca. 1760-1820, consists of 25 documents which describe living conditions, roads, local Indians, etc. in Peru.

Latin American mss., Peru III, 1602-1753

1 Box (1 standard) Collection ID: LMC 2769
The Latin American mss., Peru III, 1602-1753 consists of several documents that trace the historical, economic and social development of what is presently known as Peru, with lesser coverage of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador.

Latin American mss.--Puerto Rico, 1805-1819

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1629
The Latin American mss. Puerto Rico, 1805-1819, relate to the internal development and protection of the country.

Latin American mss. --Salvador, 1822-1823

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1630
Collection is closely related to Mexican history since in 1822 Salvador was part of the Mexican Empire. Over half of the collection is concerned with the proposal of Juan Jose de Viteri to reunite the members of the revolutionary Cuerpo de Dragones under the name of Cuerpo de Voluntarios Imperiales. Other items commend the Salvadorians for their patriotism during the War of Independence and their loyalty to the Mexican Empire. The correspondents in this collection are Jose Fernandez Padilla, Vicente Filisola, Mexico. Ministerio de Guerra y Marina, and Juan Jose de Viteri.

Latin American mss. --Uruguay, 1723-1835

0.2 linear feet (1 box) Collection ID: LMC 1631
The Latin American mss. --Uruguay, 1723-1835, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Uruguay. Additions continue to be made.

Latin American mss. --Venezuela, 1581-1880

2 folios (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1632
The Latin American mss. --Venezuela, 1581-1880, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to Venezuela. Additions continue to be made.

Lott mss., 1863-1890

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1679
The Lott mss., 1863-1890, consists of the papers of rancher Mortimer H. Lott, 1827-1920.

Maguire mss., 1875-1878

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1710
The Maguire mss., 1875-1878, consists of the papers of Horatio Nelson Maguire, 1837-1903, printer, editor, and judge.

Mills mss., 1866-1869

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1758
The Mills mss., 1866-1869, are papers of Benjamin B. Mills, ?-1871, relating in the main to Bridger's ferry.

Miscellaneous mss., 2100 BCE-1992

12 boxes 61 bound Collection ID: LMC 1754
The Miscellaneous mss., 2100 BCE-1970, consist of individual items acquired individually either as a gift or purchased from a variety of sources.

Palmer mss., 1835-1888

1 folio (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1815
The Palmer mss., 1835-1888, consists of the correspondence and papers of Joel Palmer, 1810-1881, superintendent of Indian Affairs in Oregon Territory, 1853-1857, and of his brother, Ephraim Palmer, captain of Company B, 1st regiment, Oregon Infantry.

Roberts mss., 1885-1918

40 Items (2 boxes; 1 folder) Collection ID: LMC 1923
The Roberts mss., 1885-1918, consist of correspondence and papers of and relating to the family of Andrew Jackson Roberts, 1827-1891, farmer.

Root mss., 1815-1888

1 folio (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 1930
The Root mss., 1815-1888, are papers of Riley Root, 1795-1870, teacher, surveyor, inventor, and author of Journal of Travels from St. Josephs to Oregon with Observations of that Country, together with Some Description of California, its Agricultural Interests, and a Full Description of its Gold Mines. Galesburg, [Ill.], Gazetteer and Intelligencer Prints, 1850 (Lilly F593.1 .R7).

Rudd mss., 1879-1907

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 2112
The Rudd mss., 1879-1907, consist of letters to Smith Rudd of Bronson, Michigan, from John Augustus Sutter, 1803-1880, pioneer and adventurer, and from descendants of David Crockett, 1786-1836, frontiersman and congressman.

Shaw, G.W. mss., 1850-1873

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 1950
The Shaw, G.W. mss., 1850-1873, consists of the papers of George Washington Shaw, 1831-1912, lawyer.

Todd mss., 1780-1825

1 folio (oversize) Collection ID: LMC 2018
The Todd mss., 1780-1825, consist of letters and papers of General Robert Todd, 1754-1814, of Kentucky.

Unthank mss., 1867-1924

1 folio Collection ID: LMC 2033
The Unthank mss., 1867-1924, consists of copies of papers of Oliver N. Unthank, 1842-1928, a telegraph operator at Fort Laramie, Wyoming.

U.S. History mss., 1612-1977

17.2 linear feet (551 items) Collection ID: LMC 2029
The U.S. History mss., 1612-1977, consist of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to the United States. Additions continue to be made.

Washington Territory Infantry mss., 1861-1866

1 Box Collection ID: LMC 2165
The Washington Territory Infantry mss., 1861-1866, consists of positive photostats of muster rolls, the originals of which are in the files of the U.S. War Department.

Weeks mss., 1862-1879

0.2 linear feet (1 box) Collection ID: LMC 2119
The Weeks mss., 1862-1879, consists of the correspondence and papers of soldier William C. Weeks, 1839-1893, and his brother, army officer Harrison Samuel Weeks, 1844-1892.