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Delmar H. Baldwin Collection

Baldwin, Delmar H. Papers, 1820–1950. .33 foot. Collector. One letter (1937) from former U.S. marshal Chris Madsen; a proclamation by governor Cassius M. Barnes welcoming ; a reprint (n.d.) of a publication entitled Opening of Kiowa, Comanche, Apache and Wichita Indian Lands in the Territory of Oklahoma; a program of the Roosevelt Rough Rider Reunion of 1900 in , Oklahoma Territory; a typescript (n.d.) entitled “Oklahoma Criminals with a History, 1889–1933”; and a copy of a magazine (1899) entitled Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Congress of of the World.

Box: Minor Archives B-29 Folder:

1. Cross-reference listing for the Cherokee Testament Bible, published before 1900 and printed entirely in the Cherokee Syllabary.

2. "The Family Story Newspaper," New York, N.Y. Four issues: May 18, 1889; June 22, 1889; July 6, 1889; August 9, 1890.

3. "The Family Story Newspaper," New York, N.Y. Six issues: July 13, 1889; Feb. 26, 1887; March 9, 1889; Nov. 24, 1888; April 13, 1889; June 9, 1888.

4. a. Flyer: "Our shifting friendship and hatreds make an historical pattern which should be broken by future generations."

b. Notice proclaiming that Territorial Governor C.M. Barnes will deliver an address of welcome to visiting Governor Theodore Roosevelt.

c. Musical score: "Be With Us, Lord, in Times of Peace."

d. Reprint: "Opening of Kiowa, Comanche, Apache, and Wichita Indian Lands in the Territory of Oklahoma," by the President of the United States of America.

e. Poem, typescript original (by D.H.B.?): "A Democratic Dialogue." Two carbons.

f. Poem, handwritten: "Salute" or, "Toast to Dempsey".

g. Reprint, "Don Blanding's Page" with poem, "Private Willie's Birthday Party." From Nov. 1950 "Let's Live". Signed by author.

5. a. Official program: "Battle of San Juan" of the Roosevelt Rough Rider Reunion in Oklahoma City, O.T. Dated July 1-4, 1900.

b. News clipping: "Buffalo Bill's Picture Prized."

c. News photo clipping: labeled "Major Gordon W. Lillie (Pawnee Bill ), now 80 yrs. of age, cherishes picture of himself and the late famed Col. W.F. Cody (Buffalo Bill)."

d. News clipping: "Man, 90, Began Fighting at 12 as Danish Soldier" (re: Chris Madsen).

6. Listing: "Oklahoma Criminals with a History, 1889-1933." Typescript, original.

7. Book: "A Cartoon History of (Theodore) Roosevelt’s Career," by A1bert Shaw.

8. Magazine: "Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World," published in Greater New York in 1899.

9. Outsize reprint: "First Account of the Custer Massacre: Tribune Extra, Bismarck, D.T., July 6, 1876." Located at 08335 (oversized).

10. Letter, original: Chris Madsen to D.H. Baldwin. Dated March 27, 1937 at Guthrie, Oklahoma.

11. Artifact: the Key to Oklahoma City, dated 1900.