THIRTEENTH MINNESOTA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT:

An Inventory of Its Sound and Visual Collection at the Minnesota Historical Society

Sound and Visual Collection

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Creator:
Title:Thirteenth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment sound and visual collection.
Dates:1898-1948.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Collection documents the 13th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry during and after the Spanish-American War. Includes views of the regiment in California, life and work in the Philippines, soldiers (most portraits are identified and of Company B), Company K, parades on return in San Francisco and Minneapolis, and 13th Minnesota reunions. Also includes a recording from the 50th anniversary of the 13th Minnesota assembling in St. Paul with introductions of a few veterans.
Quantity:87 photographs: black and white; 8.5 x 11 inches and smaller, 1 master audio disc (2 minutes 36 seconds); 10 inches, and 1 user audio file: digital, MP3.
Location:I.508 : See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Thirteenth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment Sound and Visual Collection. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: AV2017.197

Processing Information:

Processed by: Karen Obermeyer-Kolb, February 2018

Catalog ID number: 990089261670104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Expand/CollapseCAMPS AND TRANSPORTATION

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I.508.1Train station, Sacramento, California, approximately 1898. 1 photograph: black and white; 4.5 x 7 inches.
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I.508.2-4Views of Camp Merritt and Presidio Reservation, San Francisco, California, approximately 1898. 3 photographs: black and white; 7 x 10 inches (mount) and smaller.
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I.508.5-6Transport ships, approximately 1898. 2 photographs: black and white; 7 x 10 inches (mount).

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Expand/CollapseSOLDIER PORTRAITS

Names are transcribed from back of photographs.


Arranged by size then alphabetically by company and last name.


Location
I.508.7S. Abrams, Company B, approximately 1899.
S. Abrams, Company B Digital image
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I.508.8Frank A. Bates, Company B, January 20, 1899.
Frank A. Bates, Company B Digital image
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I.508.9Corporal O. R. Beals, Company B, approximately 1899.
Corporal O. R. Beals, Company B Digital image
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I.508.10Chris Borhus, Company B, approximately 1899.
Chris Borhus, Company B Digital image
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I.508.11Jack Bowe, Company B, approximately 1899.
Jack Bowe, Company B Digital image
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I.508.12Chas. Brackett, Company B, March 10, 1899.
Chas. Brackett, Company B Digital image
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I.508.13Sidney Buchanan, Company B, approximately 1899.
Sidney Buchanan, Company B Digital image
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I.508.14Emil Carlson, Company B, approximately 1899.
Emil Carlson, Company B Digital image
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I.508.15Oren L. Cole, Company B, approximately 1899.
Oren L. Cole, Company B Digital image
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I.508.16J. R. Ehlinger, Company B, approximately 1899.
J. R. Ehlinger, Company B Digital image
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I.508.17Tim Enright, Company B, approximately 1899.
Tim Enright, Company B Digital image
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I.508.18B. J. Farnham, Company B, approximately 1899.
B. J. Farnham, Company B Digital image
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I.508.19 J. W. Farnham, Company B, approximately 1899.
J. W. Farnham, Company B Digital image
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I.508.20E. E. Farr, Company B, approximately 1899.
E. E. Farr, Company B Digital image
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I.508.21Lt. D. F. FitzGerald, Company B, 1899.
Lt. D. F. FitzGerald, Company B Digital image
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I.508.22C. A. Foster, Company B, approximately 1899.
C. A. Foster, Company B Digital image
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I.508.23H. L. Keiler, Company B, approximately 1899.
H. L. Keiler, Company B Digital image
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I.508.24Charles H. Law, Company B, approximately 1899.
Charles H. Law, Company B Digital image
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I.508.25J. E. Newton, Company B, May 6, 1899.
J. E. Newton, Company B Digital image
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I.508.26J. E. Newton with two men, Company B, May 6, 1899.
J. E. Newton with two men, Company B Digital image
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I.508.27F. B. Rowley, Company B, February 25, 1899.
F. B. Rowley, Company B Digital image
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I.508.28H. H. Salisbury, Company B, approximately 1899.
H. H. Salisbury, Company B Digital image
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I.508.29Geo. Shumway, Company B, approximately 1899.
Geo. Shumway, Company B Digital image
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I.508.30H. A. Smith, Company B, approximately 1899.
H. A. Smith, Company B Digital image
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I.508.31Otto Sougstad, Company B, Fargo, North Dakota., approximately 1899.
Otto Sougstad, Company B, Fargo, North Dakota. Digital image
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I.508.32A. A. Sprague, Company B, approximately 1899.
A. A. Sprague, Company B Digital image
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I.508.33Joseph C. Strachan, Company B, approximately 1899.
Joseph C. Strachan, Company B Digital image
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I.508.34Harry J. Thom, Company B, January 19, 1899.
Harry J. Thom, Company B Digital image
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I.508.35Thomas F. Thomsen, Company B, approximately 1899.
Thomas F. Thomsen, Company B Digital image
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I.508.36D. J. Vos, Company B, approximately 1899.
D. J. Vos, Company B Digital image
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I.508.37Herbert W. Wilson, Company B, approximately 1899.
Herbert W. Wilson, Company B Digital image
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I.508.38William A. Wilson, Company B, approximately 1899.
William A. Wilson, Company B Digital image
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I.508.39Hugh Worden, Company B, approximately 1899.
Hugh Worden, Company B Digital image
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I.508.40William E. Wyman, Company B, approximately 1899.
William E. Wyman, Company B Digital image
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I.508.41Sergt. M. Gates, Company F, approximately 1899.
Sergt. M. Gates, Company F Digital image
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I.508.42Unidentified soldier, approximately 1899.
Unidentified soldier Digital image
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I.508.43Captain Bennett and Bruce, Company B, approximately 1899.
Captain Bennett and Bruce, Company B Digital image
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I.508.44J. E. Newton, Company B, approximately 1899.
J. E. Newton, Company B Digital image

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Expand/CollapsePHILIPPINES

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I.508.45-56Views of the Philippines, approximately 1898-1899. 12 photographs: black and white; 2.75 x 3.25 inches.
Captioned on back of photographs.
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I.508.57-65Cabinet cards, approximately 1898-1899. 9 photographs: black and white; 4.25 x 6.5 inches.
Includes views of Manila, living quarters of Company L, and portraits of Filipinos.
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I.508.66-67Views of the Philippines, approximately 1898-1899. 2 photographs: black and white; 5.5 x 8.5 inches.

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Expand/CollapseCOMPANY K

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I.508.68-78Views of Company K, approximately 1898-1899. 11 photographs: black and white; 8.5 x 11 inches and smaller.

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Expand/CollapseCELEBRATION, PARADES, AND REUNIONS

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I.508.79Group portrait of soldiers and women, San Francisco, California, approximately 1899. 1 photograph: black and white; 7 x 10 inches (mount).
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I.508.80Return of the 13th, parade in San Francisco, California, September 9, 1899. 1 photograph: black and white; 8.5 x 10.5 inches (mount).
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I.508.81-83Parade in Minneapolis, approximately 1899. 3 photographs: black and white; 6 x 8 inches.
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I.508.84-87Reunions of the Minnesota 13th Volunteer Infantry, approximately 1900-1940. 4 photographs: black and white; 8 x 10 inches.
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I.508.8850th Anniversary of the 13th Minnesota Assembling in St. Paul, April 29, 1898, 1948. 1 master audio disc (2 minutes 36 seconds); 10 inches, and 1 user audio file: digital, MP3.
50th Anniversary of the 13th assembling in St. Paul, April 29, 1898 Digital version

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Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Parades -- Photographs.
Soldiers -- Photographs.
Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Photographs.
Organizations:
United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 13th (1898-1899) -- Photographs.
Places:
Philippines -- Photographs.
Philippines -- History -- Philippine American War, 1899-1902 -- Photographs.
Document Types:
Phonograph record.
Photographs.
Portraits.

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