Memoirs describing expeditions and military service in Alaska and the Philippines
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 10
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Typescript memoirs, with manuscript corrections in pen and pencil, by Luther S. Kelly describing his adventures and exploits in the West, Alaska, and the Philippines after 1892. Thirteen chapters describe Kelly's experiences in Chicago at the Columbia...
Description:
Luther S. Kelly, known also as "Yellowstone Kelly", was a trapper, hunter and Army scout. In 1898 Kelly was sent to Alaska to serve on the Reindeer for Alaska Relief Expedition. He was later assigned to an expedition under E. F. Glenn that scouted mai...
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska--Description and travel
Subject (Name):
Kelly, Luther S. (Luther Sage), 1849-1928 and Mendenhall, Walter C. (Walter Curran), 1871-1957