ELWYN B. ROBINSON DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
CHESTER FRITZ LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
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ORIN G. LIBBY PAPERS

COLLECTION: OGL #49 (addition)

DATES: 1894-1901

SIZE: .25 linear feet

INTRODUCTION

ACQUISITION: This addition to the Orin G. Libby Papers was deposited in the Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection on October 25, 1971.

ACCESS: Available for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Department of Special Collections.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

This addition to the Orin G. Libby Papers consists mainly of a scrapbook of clippings on the removal of the bodies of John Brown’s raiders to New York by Libby and others, as well as correspondence, clippings, and notes.

35 photographs were separated and added to the Orin G. Libby Photograph Collection. The majority of the photographs are of O.G. Libby or his family. Two photographs depict the memorial to John Brown in Lake Placid, New York.

BOX AND FOLDER INVENTORY

Box 6
Folder

  1. Scrapbook of clippings on the removal of the bodies of John Brown’s raiders to New York by Libby and others.
  2. Correspondence, photos, and notes on the same.
  3. Correspondence and clippings on the same.
  4. Correspondence: Woodrow Wilson to OGL, Feb. 18, 1901 - requests permission to use Libby’s map in his book. A copy of Libby’s response is included.
    Letters of Introduction:
    Frederick J. Turner, March 27, 1894.
    Frederick C. Hicks, January 14, 1895.
    Charles H. Haskins, March 31, 1894.
    William A. Scott, April 9, 1894.
    Winslow Warren, 1899.
    John Hay (2), 1899.
    George P. Britt, 1899.
  5. Miscellaneous scrapbook of Libby and UND students

SEPARATIONS RECORD

OGL 49-1 O.G. Libby and Indian: undated
OGL 49-2 Margaret Libby: undated
OGL 49-3 Charles Libby: 1931
OGL 49-4 O.G. Libby and Martha Ann Barr: 1936
OGL 49-5 Orin, Eva, Charles and Margaret Libby: 1925
OGL 49-6 Group in front of the Jenkins House, 421 Princeton Street
OGL 49-7 The Libby home
OGL 49-8 Great Northern Railroad Pageant: 1926
OGL 49-9 O.G. Libby: 1926
OGL 49-10 Entrance to John Brown’s Grave
OGL 49-11 Lyman Epps at the grave of John Brown, Lake Placid, New York
OGL 49-12 Lyman Epps viewing sculpture of John Brown, Lake Placid, New York
OGL 49-13 Asa Libby (O.G. Libby's father)
OGL 49-14 Julia Brown Cory (O.G. Libby's mother in law)
OGL 49-15 Will Libby (O.G. Libby's brother)
OGL 49-16 Asa Libby
OGL 49-17 A.J. Potter
OGL 49-18 O.G. Libby
OGL 49-19 Dr. C.T. Cory, age 21 (O.G. Libby's father in law)
OGL 49-20 Dr. C.T. Cory
OGL 49-21 Mary Webster Libby
OGL 49-22 Asa Libby
OGL 49-23 Charles Theodore Cory
OGL 49-24 Harry L. Cory (Eva Libby's brother)
OGL 49-25 Lottie Libby (O.G. Libby's sister)
OGL 49-26 Asa Libby
OGL 49-27 O.G. Libby, Eva Libby, H.L. Cory, Dr. C.T. Cory and Mrs. C.T. Cory: 1904
OGL 49-28 Eva Cory
OGL 49-29 Eva Cory: 1887
OGL 49-30 Julia Libby
OGL 49-31 O.G. Libby
OGL 49-32 O.G. Libby
OGL 49-33 O.G. Libby
OGL 49-37 "Original Hudson Bay Store," Grand Forks
OGL 49-45 O.G. Libby


 Original Donation  First Addition: 1894-1901
 Second Addition: 1978  Third Addition: 1885-1941
 Fourth Addition: undated  Fifth Addition: 1885-1941
 Sixth Addition: 1915-1969, Bulk Dates 1917-1924  Seventh Addition: 1900

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