Caresse Crosby papers relating to the World Constitutional Convention and the World Man Center
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 3
Image Count:
21
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Papers include correspondence and other materials relating to the peace efforts in the mid to late 1960s of the World Constitutional Convention and the World Man Center, a proposed peace center in Cyprus, established in collaboration with Cyprus President Makarios, architect Buckminster Fuller, and the World Academy of Art and Science.
Description:
Caresse Crosby (1892-1970), poet and publisher. and Gift of William Kelly Simpson, 2007.
Two typewritten manuscripts: "The outbreak of Chief Joseph" (WA MSS 109) and "Recollections of the Sioux Campaign of 1876..." (WA MSS 110) Pen and ink sketches: a plan of the battlefield in the Nez Percé war and sketch of the way wounded soldiers from the Battle of the Little Big Horn were transferred to the steamer Far West.
Alternative Title:
The outbreak of Chief Joseph
Description:
Homer Coon, soldier in General Gibbon's command, fought in the Sioux campaign of 1876 and Nez Percé outbreak of 1877.
Subject (Name):
Coon, Homer, Reno, Marcus A.--(Marcus Albert),--1835-1889, and Terry, Alfred Howe,--1827-1890
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Wars, 1876, Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, and Nez Percé Indians--Wars, 1877
Two typewritten manuscripts: "The outbreak of Chief Joseph" (WA MSS 109) and "Recollections of the Sioux Campaign of 1876..." (WA MSS 110) Pen and ink sketches: a plan of the battlefield in the Nez Percé war and sketch of the way wounded soldiers from the Battle of the Little Big Horn were transferred to the steamer Far West.
Alternative Title:
A review of the Campaign of 1876 looking over the Custer battle ground a few hours after the massacre by the Sioux. and Recollections of the Sioux Campaign of 1876 as I saw it from the viewpoint of an enlisted man, and from first-hand [information] told to us
Description:
Homer Coon, soldier in General Gibbon's command, fought in the Sioux campaign of 1876 and Nez Percé outbreak of 1877.
Subject (Name):
Benteen, Frederick William, 1834-1898, Coon, Homer, Reno, Marcus A.--(Marcus Albert),--1835-1889, and Terry, Alfred Howe,--1827-1890
Subject (Topic):
Dakota Indians--Wars, 1876, Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, and Nez Percé Indians--Wars, 1877
See also: Lucille Riker Correspondence, box 16, folder 294a
Subject (Topic):
Buddhist sanghas--California, Christian communities--California, Collective settlements--California, Communal living--California, Cooperative societies--California, Socialism--California, and T
American poetry--20th century, American poetry--21st century, Poets, American--20th century--Archives, Poets--United States--20th Century, and Poets--United States--21st Century