National Anthropological Archives

MS 4437 A Maker of Shavings, the life of Edward Forte, formerly 1st Sergeant, troop "D", 7th Cavalry

Summary
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4437
Creators:
Snider, G.L.
Forte, Edward
Fiske, Frank Bennett, 1883-1952
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
47 Pages
4 Photographs
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Contains "A Maker of Shavings," by Snider, autograph and typescript document signed, 13 pages with 2 page synopsis; statement by Forte, mainly regarding Sitting Bull; autograph document, 4 pages; letter from Forte to Frank B. Fiske, October 25, 1932, autograph letter signed, 8 pages regarding murder of Sitting Bull; miscellaneous notes by Snider, 10 pages; miscellaneous correspondence, mainly regarding possible publication of Snider's Manuscript, 1936, 10 pages; two photographs of Edward Forte, 1931, 1932; one photograph each of Red Tomahawk and Mad Bear [1890's?] (both copyrighted by Fiske).
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 4437, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4437
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
U. S. Army Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Forte, Edward Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Red Tomahawk Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mad Bear, 1836-1915 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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