United States--Little Missouri River

Minutes of a meeting of the stockmen of the Little Missouri

Minutes from the first meeting of the Little Missouri River Stockmen’s Association including resolutions for how the leadership will be organized, how to call meetings, how each firm is represented, and what to do if the railroad refuses to pay for cattle killed by trains. Theodore Roosevelt was elected chairman of the association and the Marquis de Morès was named to work with the Eastern Montana Livestock Association.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1884-12-19

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Cattle drive through Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Photograph of cowboys leading the Griffin cattle drive next to the Little Missouri River near the southern boundary of the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1966-11-22

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Wintch, Michael Ott, 1937-

Cattle drive through Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Cowboys leading the Griffin cattle drive near the Little Missouri River along the park road in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1966-11-21

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Huntzinger, David H., 1927-2002

Griffin cattle drive through park

Photograph of cowboys leading the Griffin cattle drive along the Little Missouri River bottom, with Big Plateau in the background, in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1966-11-21

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Wintch, Michael Ott, 1937-

Griffin cattle drive through park

Photograph of the Griffin cattle drive entering the Little Missouri River bottom near the mouth of Jones Creek with in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1966-11-21

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Wintch, Michael Ott, 1937-

Log jetty

Photograph of a jetty made of logs along the Little Missouri River to prevent land erosion in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1964

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Patterson, John R., 1923-1997

Jetty after construction

Photograph of a jetty made of wood and dirt after construction along the Little Missouri River to prevent land erosion in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1961

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Patterson, John R., 1923-1997

Park staff constructing a jetty

Photograph of park staff constructing a jetty of wood and dirt along the Little Missouri River to prevent land erosion in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1961

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Patterson, John R., 1923-1997

Logs alongside Little Missouri River

Photograph of logs and metal rods with wire placed along the Little Missouri River to prevent land erosion in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1959-06

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Patterson, John R., 1923-1997

Logs alongside Little Missouri River

Photograph of logs placed along the Little Missouri River to prevent land erosion in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1959-06

Creator(s)

National Park Service

U.S. Interstate 94 bridge construction

Bridge construction for U.S. Interstate 94 over the Little Missouri River. Photograph taken from Johnson Plateau.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1964

Creator(s)

Unknown

Bridges in Medora, North Dakota

Street bridge and railroad bridge spanning the Little Missouri River prior to construction of Chimney State Park. Various town buildings are visible.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1958

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Estey, Harold J., 1921-2012

Medora, North Dakota, road construction

Road construction west of the Little Missouri River and the Town of Medora. Town buildings are visible.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1958

Creator(s)

National Park Service; Estey, Harold J., 1921-2012

Civilian Conservation Corps job #14 completion record

North Roosevelt Recreational Demonstration Area job completion record for project #14 to conduct a grade line survey beyond Cedar Canyon, included is a job narrative, job completion information, and job allocation request form with a list of materials needed.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1937-08-20

Creator(s)

Horton, Robert B. (Robert Brooks), 1911-

Civilian Conservation Corps job #9 completion record

North Roosevelt Recreational Demonstration Area job completion record for project #9 to work on one mile of park road above Cedar Canyon; included is a job narrative, job completion information, approval papers, and job allocation request form with a list of materials needed.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1938-05-20

Creator(s)

Horton, Robert B. (Robert Brooks), 1911-

North Roosevelt Regional State Park, SP-7 monthly narrative report and progressive photographic report

North Roosevelt Regional State Park month report containing a list of projects, status reports, and photographs detailing progress of specific projects.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Creation Date

1937-01

Creator(s)

Horton, Robert B. (Robert Brooks), 1911-

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Caspar Whitney

President Roosevelt returns Major Munson’s letter, which he found interesting. The letter confirmed what Roosevelt and Caspar Whitney have discussed about wolves. Roosevelt has heard of the existence of both white and black wolves on the Little Missouri River, and he has seen a picture by John James Audubon of a wolf pack with a white wolf.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-08-31

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William B. Mershon

President Roosevelt thanks William B. Mershon for a signed copy of his book, and asks when he spent time on the Little Missouri River.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-07-20

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

The Bad Lands Cow Boy newspaper

The Bad Lands Cow Boy contains local, territorial, and federal news articles. In addition, it contains information about the cattle and ranching industry, criminal reports, a railroad schedule, and several advertisements.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

Creation Date

1884-08-07

Creator(s)

Packard, A. T. (Arthur Thomas), 1860-1931

The Bad Lands Cow Boy newspaper

The Bad Lands Cow Boy contains local, territorial, and federal news articles. In addition, it contains information about the cattle and ranching industry, criminal reports, a railroad schedule, and several advertisements.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

Creation Date

1884-02-07

Creator(s)

Packard, A. T. (Arthur Thomas), 1860-1931