Camp Douglas History, 1862-1870s

File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This folder contains images that were temporarily loaned to the library by the Fort Douglas Museum in 2000. The images are available for viewing on our website, but any distribution, rights, or permissions need to be approved by the Museum.

1: California Volunteers, circa 1865, with regimental drum
2-3: "Colonel Connor returns with Porter Rockwell after Battle of Bear River, 1863"
4: [Soldiers in snow]
5: [Black troops; band and infantry]
6: [Officers and wives; picnic?]
7: [Officers and civilians in front of log quarters]
8: Capt. Charles Hempstead, first editor of post newspaper the "Daily Union Vedette"
9: [Painting Capt. Charles Hempstead, first editor of post newspaper the "Daily Union Vedette"]
10-11: [Page of Daily Union Vedette]
12: [Great Overland Mail Route poster]
13: Unidentified
14: Johanna Connor, 1833-1889
15-16: Unidentified
17: [Miners in tunnel]
18: [Group of officers]

Dates

1862-1870s

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.