Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Horace Capron papers, 1834-1961 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1834-1961 |
| Bulk Dates | 1871-1875 |
| ID No. | MSS15024 |
| Creator | Capron, Horace, 1804-1885 |
| Extent | 1,800 items |
| Extent | 6 containers |
| Extent | 2.5 linear feet |
| Extent | 1 digital file (16.47 MB) |
| Language | Collection material in English and Japanese |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010240 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm79015024 |
| Summary | United States army officer and commissioner of agriculture. Correspondence, journals, biographical material, financial records, orders for agricultural equipment and supplies, printed matter, and photographs in physical format as well as a map in both digital and physical format. Relating chiefly to Capron's role as agricultural adviser to the Japanese government in the agricultural development of Hokkaido. |