Elvid Hunt Papers, 1911-1949
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Hunt, Elvid, 1877-1955.
- Abstract:
- Military historian. Seven diaries, a published history of Fort Leavenworth, a few manuscripts.
- Extent:
- 0.5 linear ft.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Elvid Hunt Papers,
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Elvid Hunt Papers consists of seven volumes of Hunt's diaries. There is also one book, a copy of Hunt's History of Fort Leavenworth, and a few lectures and speeches.
- Biographical / historical:
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Elvid Hunt (1877-1955) was a colonel in the United States Army and a military historian.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Mrs. Frederick Fuhrer , 1963.
- Arrangement:
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No particular order.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Military history
New York State
Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, American.
Armed Forces -- Officers.
Diaries.
Lectures.
Speeches (documents) - Names:
- Fort Leavenworth (Kan.) -- History.
United States. -- Army. -- Officers.
Hunt, Elvid, 1877-1955.
Hunt, Ruth, H. B.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.
- Terms of access:
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Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Elvid Hunt Papers,
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterSyracuse University LibrariesBird Library, Room 600Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
- Contact:
- 315.443.2697scrc@syr.edu