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Camels in the Southwest
MS.722  
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  • Scope and Contents
  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing History
  • Acquisition
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Biographical Note

  • Contributing Institution: Library and Archives at the Autry
    Title: Camels in the Southwest
    Creator: McDonald, Myrtle
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.722
    Physical Description: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
    Date (inclusive): 1928-1929
    Abstract: This is a volume entitled "Camels in the Southwest: Term Study for the History of the West, University of Southern California," prepared by Myrtle McDonald, 1929 May 12. It contains a 21-page paper, 5-page bibliography, a hand-drawn map of Western America, and pasted in newspaper clippings from 1928.
    Language of Material: English .

    Scope and Contents

    This is a volume entitled "Camels in the Southwest: Term Study for the History of the West, University of Southern California," prepared by Myrtle McDonald, 1929 May 12. It contains a 21-page paper, 5-page bibliography, a hand-drawn map of Western America, and pasted in newspaper clippings from 1928.

    Preferred Citation

    Camels in the Southwest, 1928-1929, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.722.

    Processing History

    Processed by Library staff after 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 November 14, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

    Acquisition

    Donated by Myrtle McDonald, 1929 May.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit https://theautry.org/research-collections/library-and-archives  and fill out the Researcher Application Form.

    Biographical Note

    Myrtle McDonald was a student at the University of Southern California, circa 1928-1929.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Camels
    Transportation -- Southwest, New
    Southwest, New -- History
    Clippings
    Bibliography
    Maps
    Typescripts
    United States. Army. Camel Corps
    University of Southern California