McFarland (Munroe) (1867-1924) Collection, ca. 1884-1922, 1884-1922

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Munroe McFarland (1867-1924) Collection, ca. 1884-1922
Dates:
1884-1922
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
1 linear foot (Boxes: 2 letter, 1 5x7)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Munroe McFarland (1867-1924) Collection, ca. 1884-1922. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Photographs, album, and stereoviews. Photographs relating McFarland's career in the U. S. Army. Included is a photo album of his classmates at West Point (class of 1888), including wedding announcements of some of the cadets. He was stationed in Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota and photos include of the U.S. Army and Indians in the 1890s. McFarland served in Cuba and in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War; stereopticon views show the war in the Philippines and Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1884-1922
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Munroe McFarland (1867-1924) Collection, ca. 1884-1922. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359