Michael McCarthy reminiscences
Scope and Contents
Photocopies and typescript transcriptions of manuscript accounts by Michael McCarthy, circa 1877-1900, regarding his experiences in the Modoc War.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1877-1900
Creator
- McCarthy, Michael, 1845- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Biographical note
Michael McCarthy was an Army officer in charge of 10 men during the Modoc War, 1873.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photocopies and typescript transcriptions of manuscript accounts by Michael McCarthy regarding his experiences in the Modoc War.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Francis Landrum, December 1986 (Lib. Acc. 18005).
Existence and Location of Originals
Original materials are held in the Michael McCarthy papers, MSS31880, Library of Congress. Washington, D.C.
Subject
- McCarthy, Michael, 1845- (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Michael McCarthy reminiscences
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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