Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper
Person
Dates
- Existence: March 21, 1856-April 26, 1940
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper Collection
Collection — Box 1
Collection number: MS-11
Scope and Contents
The papers consist largely of reproduction material spanning from Lieutenant Henry Flipper’s nomination into the United States Military Academy to his false dismissal from the Army. From there we find reproductions of letters, e-mails, and a request for a stamp application for the honoring of Lt. Flipper. Also included are papers on his achievements, stamp design, photographs, and news paper articles all working to promote awareness of Lt. Flipper’s contributions to society and offering...
Dates:
1856-2002