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Preliminary Guide to the David Lavender - Fort Laramie Collection
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I.  Fort Laramie and the Changing Frontier

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(historical accounts)
Box 1: 1

Abandonment of the Post, 1889-1890

Box 1: 2

Bibliography, ca. 1960s

Box 1: 3

"Capt. L.C. Easton's Report: Fort Laramie to Fort Leavenworth Via Republican River in 1849," 1953

Box 1: 4

Cemeteries, ca. 1869-1891

Box 1: 5

Commanding Officers - List, 1964

Box 1: 6

Correspondence (mainly reports to officers), 1849-1878

Box 1: 7

Crime and Punishment, ca. 1850-1899

Box 1: 8

Diary of Private Hartford G. Clark, G Troop, 6th Cavalry, Apr-Dec. 1891

Box 1: 9

Domestic Life, ca. 1850s-1880s

Box 1: 10

Easton, Lewis - "Need a Chuckle" (typescript copy, based on army records), 1860, 1875

Box 1: 11

"...Ft. Laramie as Seen by Travellers," 1832-1852

Box 1: 12

Government Supply and Support, ca. 1856-1875

Box 1: 13-14

Indian Wars, 1853-1887

Box 1: 15

Indians and Treaties, ca. 1850s-1890s

Box 2: 1

Medicine, 1860s-1880s

Box 2: 2

"Overland Journal of Charles Glass Gray," 1976

Box 2: 3

Recreation, 1860s-1880s

Box 2: 4

Soldier's Life in the Garrison, ca. 1840s-1870s

Box 2: 5

Sutler's Store, ca. 1850s-1880s

 

II.  Historic Preservation, Restoration, Interpretation of Fort Laramie Historic Site

Box 2: 6

Cavalry Barracks, Furnishing Study - National Park Service, 1969

Box 2: 7

"Draft Development Concept Plan, Aug 1981"

Box 2: 8

"1874 Cavalry Barracks" - Historic Structures Report, 1970

Box 2: 9

"Furnishing Plan for Officer's Quarters 'F'," 1961

Box 2: 10

"Furnishing Plan for Old Bedlam" - National Park Service Report, 1964

Box 2: 11

"Furnishing Plan for the Post Surgeon's Quarters" - National Park Service Report, 1963

Box 2: 12

"A New Narrative for a New Historical Handbook," Merrill J. Mattes, 1977

Box 2: 13

Officers Quarters - Historic Structures Report, 1971

Box 2: 14

The Post Journal (historic site publication), n.d.

Box 2: 15

"Restored 1876 Old Bakery" - National Park Service Report, 1974

Box 2: 16

Social History of Fort Laramie (project documentation and guide), 1977