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Civil War - Ohio House of Representatives Recommendation


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    Civil War - Twelfth Ohio Infantry

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    Information on the regiment Otis was with during the Civil War. FACSIMILES MAY NOT BE DUPLICATED OR PUBLISHED.

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    Otis, Harrison Gray

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    General Harrison Gray Otis (1837-1917) was born in Ohio and moved west after fighting with the Union Army in the Civial War. In 1876, Otis moved his family to Santa Barbara, California, where he purchased the Santa Barbara Press. From 1889-1891, Otis was the special treasury agent for the Northern Seal Islands off Alaska. He became editor of the Los Angeles Daily Times in 1882 and purchased the paper in 1886. In 1898, Otis volunteered to serve in the Phillippine-American War, which is when he was appointed brigadier general. Otis remained publisher until his death. Date range is 1859-1979.

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    Ohio University

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    Three items comprising a booklet and correspondence between James Bellows and Harry F. Evarts, petaining to Ohio University and the School of Journalism.

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    Civil War - Photocopies - Civil War Journal

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    Copy of journal kept by Otis during the Civil War.

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    World War II - Censorship (1 of 2)

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    Copy Joint Resolution 63 annotated by Harry Chandler, memos, and correspondence related to censorship during World War II. Correspondents include Harry Chandler; Captain Robert W. Robb, Acting Public Relations Officer of the Army; and William Holden. File of L. D. Hotchkiss and William Holden.

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