Identity elements
Reference code
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1905-1965 (Creation)
Extent
3.00 Linear Feet, 2.00 Boxes
Post-Fire Oversize Extent:
Oversize Box 2 (16.5 x 20.5): 509: 20/22/5
Name of creator
Biographical history
Frank Caldwell Hershberger was born in Veedersburg, Indiana on 20 May 1888. An accomplished horseback rider from an early age, he spent time at George D. Rainsford's Diamond Ranch near Chugwater, Wyoming. He received his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine… read more
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The papers were assembled by Colonel Frank Caldwell Hershberger (1888-1965) over a long international career as a veterinary medicine specialist. The bulk of the collection consists of photographs and postcards gathered into three scrapbooks dating from… read more
System of arrangement
The collection is arranged in two boxes.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing reproduction
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
It received accession number 2015-16.044.
Immediate source of acquisition
Acqusition Source: Estate of Frank Caldwell Hershberger
Acqusition Method: Donation
Acqusition Date: 20160516
Related materials elements
Existence and location of copies
Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available at https://digital.lib.k-state.edu/item/frank-caldwell-hershberger-papers.
Specialized notes
- Citation: Preferred Citation: [Item title], [item date], Frank Caldwell Hershberger papers, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Richard L. D. and Marjorie J. Morse Department of Archives and Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.
Alternative identifier(s)
Archon Collection ID
Description control element
Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Archivist's note
Processor Cindy Von Elling arranged and described this collection in 2017.