THE
PAPERS OF & MATERIALS RELATED TO JOHN F. DEITZ
Author/Creator:
Deitz, John F., 1861-1924.
Title:
Papers.
Quantity:
0.8 c.f., 34 photographs, 15 negatives, 56 transparencies, and 1 film
Summary:
Papers
relating to John Deitz and his family and the Cameron Dam incident in which
Deitz and a Sawyer County,Wisconsin, posse engaged in a shoot-out in 1910.
Notes:
John Deitz used the spelling Deitz but his family later used the spelling
Dietz. Many publications concerning Deitz also use the spelling Dietz.
Finding
aid: Case file.
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Call
Number: M82-479
Shelf
Location: MAD 4 /46/G2
Description:
Materials include copies of a scrapbook;
a manuscript on the incident by Myra Dietz; a pamphlet, "The Story of John
F. Dietz," by "A Lumberjack"; Sawyer County Registry, 1967; abstract of
title for the Deitz land; and receipts, clippings, letters, and articles,
1904-1976.
Qty: 0.8 c.f. (1 archives box and 1 flat box)
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Call
Number: M83-351
Shelf
Location: MAD 4 /46/G2
Description:
Sheet music for the song "Deitz Flag of Truce,"
written by Mrs. Charles Wilson, Milwaukee, WI, 1910.
Qty: (1 item added to box)
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Call
Number: M83-258
Shelf
Location: MAD 4 /46/G2
Description:
Copies of papers and clippings regarding
Deitz and the
Cameron Dam incident. Dates: 1910s-1970s.
Qty: (1 envelope added to box)
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Call
Number: M82-323
Shelf
Location: MAD 3M/46/A1
Description:
Photographs related to John Deitz family
and the Cameron Dam incident. In addition, there are images of logging
the Deitz farm, the train station at Winter, Wis., and the family posed
in front of their sideshow tent. Also included are stills from a
movie about the incident.
Qty: 34 photographs
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Call
Number: M83-257
Shelf
Location: MAD 3M/48/D4 (Negatives and transparencies)
MAD 4 /97/Ref. 8 (Film)
Description:
Negatives, transparencies, and a 35mm film
related to John Deitz, his family, and the Cameron Dam incident. Included
are lantern slides used by the Deitz family in their lectures about Deitz
and the incident.
Qty: 15 negatives, 61 transparencies, and 1 film
