[Document] / 29th Congress, 1st session, Senate ; 438, Report of an expedition led by Lieutenant Abert, on the upper Arkansas and through the country of the Camanche Indians, in the fall of the year 1845., and Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 29th Congress, 1st session, no. 438.
Description:
At head of caption title: 29th Congress, 1st Session, [Senate.], [438]., Caption title., Copy 2 was James W. Abert's personal copy and includes a ms. letter from John Fremont tipped in, ordering Abert to make preparations for departure from St. Louis in 1845. Copy 2 is also extra illustrated with 12 plates of watercolors of Indians attributed to James W. Abert, which were never published., and Map entitled: Map showing the route pursued by the exploring expedition to New Mexico and the southern Rocky Mountains made under the orders of Captain J.C. Fremont, U.S. Topographical Engineers and conducted by Lieut. J.W. Abert, assisted by Lieut. W.G. Peck, U.S.T.E. during the year 1845.
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Geographic):
Arkansas--Discovery and exploration., Southwest, New--Discovery and exploration., and United States--Exploring expeditions.
Subject (Name):
Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897., Abert, James William,--1820-1897--Autograph (copy 2), Frémont, John Charles,--1813-1890--Ms. letter (copy 2), Streeter, Thomas W.--(Thomas Winthrop),--1883-1965--Bookplate (copy 2), United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers., and United States. President (1845-1849 : Polk)
African Americans in popular culture, African Americans in the mass media, American wit and humor --Periodicals, Caricatures and cartoons--19th century, Satire --Periodicals
, and Wit and humor, Pictorial
Walter Millsap / Keikichi Akana Imamura family papers
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 14
Image Count:
6
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings, and printed material collected by Walter Millsap. Chiefly correspondence between Millsap and the Imamura family during the Imamuras' internment at the Gila River Relocation Center. Millsap's letters to the Imamuras are represented by carbon copies. The letters discuss Japanese relocation and Millsap's United Co-Operative Industries, as well as his involvement in the Llano Colony, a socialist utopian community. Included are several typescripts of essays by Keikichi's wife, Toshiko Imamura, and some cartoons by their son, Keichi.
Description:
Keikichi Akana Imamura was a salesman for Millsap's United Co-Operative Industries before World War II and an adjunct professor in Oriental languages at Yale University in the fall of 1945. and Walter Millsap was from 1916 to 1919 an active member of the utopian Llano colony, a socialist community which moved from its original location in California to Louisiana in 1917. Millsap was trustee of United Co-Operative Industries and head of the Llano Co-Operative Association.
Subject (Name):
Gila River Relocation Center, Imamura, Keichi, Imamura, Keikichi Akana, Imamura, Toshiko, Keikichi Akana Imamura Family--Archives, Llano Colony (Secular community), and Millsap, Walter,--1886-1971--Archives
Subject (Topic):
Cooperative societies--United States, Japanese American women, Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945, and Utopian socialism--United States