Temple Bodley and Minnie G. Cook: Research Papers Concerning George Rogers Clark, 1614-1888
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Title: Temple Bodley and Minnie G. Cook: Research Papers Concerning George Rogers Clark
Inclusive Dates: 1614-1888

Creators:
  • Bodley, Temple, 1852-1940
  • Cook, Minnie G.
Call Number: U.S. Mss AE

Quantity: 2.0 c.f. (18 volumes in 5 archives boxes)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:
Papers including correspondence, 1906-1927, of Minnie G. Cook, primarily from Temple Bodley; and research materials gathered by them during their research on George Rogers Clark, American Revolutionary frontier leader and Indian commissioner, which culminated in the publication by Bodley of the biography George Rogers Clark: His Life and Public Services (Boston, 1926). The correspondence includes letters written by historians, writers, and descendants of Clark. Research materials include extensive notes and photostats containing copies of papers, 1614-1888, relating to Clark and his forebears from the Draper Collection of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin and other manuscript and archival collections, particularly those in the Virginia State Library and the Library of Congress.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-us0000ae
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