Summary Information

Title: Harvey Reid Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1857-1910

Creator:

• Reid, Harvey, 1842-1910

Call Number: Parkside Mss 53

Quantity: 1.2 c.f. (3 archives boxes)

Repository:

Housed at the Archives & Area Research Center, Library/Learning Center, University of Wisconsin-Parkside; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Parkside Library / Parkside Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

Letters written by Reid from Union Grove, Wisconsin, to members of his family in 1857 and 1858; while attending the University of Wisconsin in 1861; and from the battle front, 1862-1865, while a member of Company A, 22nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. An additional letter gives a detailed description of the famous Champ Clark-Charles B. Landis debate at Clarinda, Iowa, August 21, 1900. Also included are five scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, 1862-1907, concerning the 2nd and the 22nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and several small volumes containing diary entries, accounts, and notes.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-pks0053

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