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Photograph of Corporal E.M. Offley, Troop G 1st U.S. Cavalry at Fort Meade, South Dakota. Photograph of Company G 1st U.S. Cavalry taken at Fort Meade, South Dakota. Photograph of 2nd Lt. E.M. Offley at Fork Clark Texas, 12th U.S. Cavalry. Photograph of Carter Hill. Reproduction of photograph of USS St. Louis, Civil War Ironclad commanded by L. Paulding, uncle of E.M. Offley.

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Diary and Memorandum; 1st Sergeant in Troop G 1st Cavalry; brief but regular entries, crossed out sections, pay day information, various rosters, hand-drawn street map, various drawings of landscapes, individuals, and buildings.

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Scrapbook: pictures of wildlife, stamps, clippings, meal menus, description of Offley and various other families, family tree, short story(original work?)

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Diary; many crossed out sections, sporadic and undated entries, notes on geography, history, army regulations, price list, and various drawings.

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Letter from R.P. Hobson to “Mr. Offley”, responding to previous correspondence.

Scope and Contents Five correspondences between E.M. Offley, J.M. Offley and their mother (Mary C.N. Offley) written from California and the Philippines covering the following subjects: aftermath of 1906 San Francisco Earthquake,involvement of army in recovery effort, wife and daughter, arrival of mail from States, wedding, box of valuables, army affairs, weather in Philippines, raising a child in the Philippines, Offley family, life in Philippines, declining status of army, cavalry horses, arrival of new...

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Five correspondences between E.M Offley, his father (Holmes E. Offley), and his mother (Mary C.N. Offley) covering the following subjects: daily life in the Philippines (routines, weather, etc.), target practice, incident involving five casualties, children, rainy season, horses, social life in Philippines, movement of the fleet, birthday, and rank advancement of acquaintances.