Scope and Contents
The collection (1909-1914) contains diaries and correspondence.
There are four volumes of diaries, dated from 1910 until 1914
Correspondence consists of incoming letters from General James G. Harbord (1909-1912), and one letter from General Harry H. Bandholtz (1909).
Dates
- 1909-1914
Creator
- Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie), 1866-1947 (Person)
- Hersey, Mark Leslie, 1863-1934 (Person)
- Bandholtz, Harry Hill, 1864-1925 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Mark L. Hersey (1863-1934) was born in Maine and graduated from the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, in 1887. He was appointed inspector of the Philippine Constabulary in 1905, and became chief of the Mindanao District, 1909-1914.
Extent
0.05 linear feet (2 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Mark L. Hersey (1863-1934) was appointed inspector of the Philippine Constabulary in 1905 and became chief of the Mindanao District in 1909, where he served until 1914. The collection (1909-1914) contains diaries and correspondence.
Physical Description
2 folders.
Processing Information
Collection processed by staff.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
This collection received a basic level of processing including minimal organization and rehousing.
Description information is drawn in part from information supplied with the collection and initial surveys of the contents.
- Bandholtz, Harry Hill, 1864-1925
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie), 1866-1947
- Hersey, Mark Leslie, 1863-1934
- Hersey, Mark Leslie, 1863-1934
- Military Subject Source: Archiveswest
- Philippine Constabulary
- Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1898-1935 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Philippines -- History -- 1898-1946 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Police -- Philippines Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army
- Title
- Guide to the Mark L. Hersey Papers
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Tanya Parlet and Kira B. Homo.
- Date
- 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
