Title: Robert B. Johnston Collection
Subject: Jesse D. Carr
Extent: 3 drawers (3 linear feet)
Location: Vault-file cabinets

Provenance: Donated to the Shaw Historical Library by Robert B. Johnston
Access: Restricted by donor
Publication Rights: The library can only claim physical ownership of the collection.
Users are responsible for satisfying any claimants of literary property.

Description: Three file drawers of research notes and collected materials on Jesse D. Carr and the
history of his Modoc Ranch.
Inventory:

Drawer 1/ Folder #
Description
Pages
A
Index: Robert B. Johnston
27
1
Jesse D. Carr - Modoc Ranch/ 3 January - March 16, 1901
252
2
Carr, J. D. - Modoc Ranch / January - July 1888
107
3a
The Two Jesses - Modoc War/ January 1891
100
3b
The Two Jesses - Modoc War
103
4a
Carr and the Modoc War
129
4b
Carr and the Modoc War
27
5a
Jesse D. Carr and Jesse Applegate
161
5b
Jesse D. Carr and Jesse Applegate
124
6
Carr and the Modoc War
125
7a
Two Jesses and Modoc War
130
7b
Two Jesses and Modoc War
120
8a
Jesse D. Carr and Modoc Ranch/ Chinese Rock Wall
118
8b
Jesse D. Carr and Modoc Ranch/ Chinese Rock Wall
71
9
Jesse D. Carr / Betty Byrn
60
10
Jesse D. Carr and Cattle Selected Notes
157
11a
Jesse D. Carr and Modoc Ranch, 1885-1887
97
11b
Jesse D. Carr and Modoc Ranch 1885-1887
139
12a
Jesse D. Carr and Modoc Ranch, 1888-1889
135
12b
Jesse D. Carr and Modoc Ranch, 1888-1889
103
13a
Jesse D. Carr and Modoc Ranch, 1890-1900
232
13b
Jesse D. Carr and Modoc Ranch, 1890-1900
170
14
Sterm on Microfiber - Carr's Modoc Ranch
13
15
Helms
31
16
Correspondence, Memoirs, Misc.
75
Drawer 2/ Folder#
Description
Pages
B
Robert B. Johston - brief resume
93
17
Bibliography
223
18
Selected Notes - Jesse D. Carr - Tie in with Natural Scene
65
19
Jesse D. Carr - Chrowogy - October 1, 1866 - December 1933
24
20
How, why and whom - Jesse Carr became interested in Modoc Ranch
17
21
Jesse D. Carr - Misc. Stage Mail
116
22
James E. Carr
9
23
Jesse B. Carr - Pacific Coast Stage Co.
120
24
Jessse D. Carr - Stage Coast Mail Contracts
31
25
Jesse D. Carr and R. Hardenlen Lergh
81
26
Jesse D. Carr and Jesse Applegate
116
27a
Applegate and Carr
89
27b
Applegate and Carr
65
28
12 Deeds
9
29a
Jesse D. Carr - Modoc Land Acquisitions
175
29b
Jesse D. Carr - Modoc Land Acquisitions
30
 
31
 
32
 
33a
Carr, J. D. and Modoc Ranch
93
33b
Carr, J.D. and Modoc Ranch
71
34
Modoc Ranch - Carr - Photos
8
35
Photos - Robert B. Johnston
13 pkgs
36
Robert B. Johnston
2
37
Carr, J.D. - Modoc Ranch (notes and news)
35
38
Carr, Jesse D. - Modoc Ranch (misc. and newsprint)
35
39a
Carr, Jesse D. - Modoc Ranch (outline)
107
39b
Carr, Jesse D. - Modoc Ranch (outline)
86
40
Northern California Geography - Robert B. Johnston
36
41
The beginning of one, Modoc Wave
8
42
Cowboy Culture - Dairy Bibliography
12
43
Modoc War - background - Murray Dillion
124
Drawer 3/ Folder #
Description
Pages
44
Gates, Paul W. - Carpet baggers join California sand
34
45
On the cattle ranges of Oregon County
64
46
Carr, Jesse B. - early views
12
47
Modoc Indians - Selected documents, 1865-1869
135
48
Modoc Indians - Selected documents, 1876-1871
86
49
Modoc Indians - Selected documents, 2/3/72-2/17/72
130
50a
Modoc Indians - Selected documents, 2/18/72-4/26/72
63
50b
Modoc Indians - Selected documents, 2/18/72-4/26/72
48
51
Modoc Indians - Selected documents, 5/2/72-11/27/72
42
52
Modoc Indians - Selected documents, 11/28/72-12/26/72
44
53
Senate Revolution, January 8, 1873
32
54
Modoc Indians - Selected documents 1873-1874
75
55
Capture of Captain Jack
2
56
Marshland/ Swamps of Klamath Basin
1
57
Barbed Wire, Beginnings - King of the Ranch
1
58
Jesse D. Carr - Modoc Ranch
114
59
Carr, J. D. - Building fences and reclamation, 1875-1888
137
60
U. S. and Carr's Fences, 1885-1889
93
61
U. S. and Carr's fences, 1890-1897
8
62
U. S. and Carr's fences, 1889
76
63
U. S. and Carr's fences, 1889-1903
35
64
Jesse D. Carr "Modoc Ranches" - operations
148
65
P.O. Clear Lake, Lake Cornel, etc.
14
66
J. D. Carr and Texas Fever, 1898
6
67
Jesse D. Carr, Misc.
58
68
Willard Hotel
6

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