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Fort Douglas Archival Records and Library
The Fort Douglas Military Museum has numerous archival holdings such as photos, documents, maps, architectural plans, and a reference library. These are for use on-site only, but copies or scans of some items may be available. Contact the Curator with special requests.
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Archival Records and finding aids

Item number Name (click to open the finding aid in .pdf format) Period covered Summary Description FDM ID number

1 JAMES BRADY BARTLOW COLLECTION 1904-1907 PVT James B. Bartlow, 22nd Battery Field Artillery.
6 photos of military subjects at Fort Douglas, UT, or Ft. Riley, KS(?) circa 1905-1907. 2009.06

2 Finding Aid for
FORT DOUGLAS MAP COLLECTION
“Quartermaster Blueprints File” 1884-1914 The collection consists of paper copies of 72 maps, the originals of which are preserved at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland, as part of the blueprint files for Fort Douglas, Office of the Quartermaster General, U.S. Army, Record Group 92. The original Miscellaneous Forts File (ca. 1840-1920) includes over 7,000 plans of military posts,
mainly in the western U.S. These maps were initially compiled by the post quartermaster at each post and forwarded to the Office of the Quartermaster General in Washington, D.C. Later, responsibility for the construction 2011.020

3 FORT DOUGLAS MAP COLLECTION
“Miscellaneous Forts File” 1864-1895 The collection consists of paper copies of maps, the originals of which are preserved at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland, as part of the blueprint files for Fort Douglas, Office of the Quartermaster General, U.S. Army, Record Group 77. The original Miscellaneous Forts File (ca. 1840-1920) includes over 7,000 plans of military posts, mainly in
the western U.S. These maps were initially compiled by the post quartermaster at each post and forwarded to the Office of the Quartermaster General in Washington, D.C. Later, responsibility for the construction of 2011.001

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Item number	Name (click to open the finding aid in .pdf format)	Period covered	Summary Description	FDM ID number
1	JAMES BRADY BARTLOW COLLECTION	1904-1907	PVT James B. Bartlow, 22nd Battery Field Artillery. 6 photos of military subjects at Fort Douglas, UT, or Ft. Riley, KS(?) circa 1905-1907.	2009.06
2	Finding Aid for FORT DOUGLAS MAP COLLECTION “Quartermaster Blueprints File”	1884-1914	The collection consists of paper copies of 72 maps, the originals of which are preserved at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland, as part of the blueprint files for Fort Douglas, Office of the Quartermaster General, U.S. Army, Record Group 92. The original Miscellaneous Forts File (ca. 1840-1920) includes over 7,000 plans of military posts, mainly in the western U.S. These maps were initially compiled by the post quartermaster at each post and forwarded to the Office of the Quartermaster General in Washington, D.C. Later, responsibility for the construction	2011.020
3	FORT DOUGLAS MAP COLLECTION “Miscellaneous Forts File”	1864-1895	The collection consists of paper copies of maps, the originals of which are preserved at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland, as part of the blueprint files for Fort Douglas, Office of the Quartermaster General, U.S. Army, Record Group 77. The original Miscellaneous Forts File (ca. 1840-1920) includes over 7,000 plans of military posts, mainly in the western U.S. These maps were initially compiled by the post quartermaster at each post and forwarded to the Office of the Quartermaster General in Washington, D.C. Later, responsibility for the construction of	2011.001