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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Cannon and Willis families papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2216
Abstract Boxes 1 and 2 being mostly manuscript material and booklets (as well as a few photographs), and boxes 3-5 being diaries and a folder of photocopies from a scrapbook and an autobiography. Most the manuscript material is typescript in form, coming from various persons. Boxes 3, 4, and the first folder of 5 contain all 33 of Lucy Grant Cannon's diaries. Some of her diaries overlap, meaning she apparently kept, sometimes, two or even three diaries at the same time. Her last six diaries, black in...
Dates: 1891-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Cannon and Willis families papers

Ezra Ayers Carman letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230315233]
Identifier: MSS SC 1795
Scope and Contents

A handwritten letter by Ezra Ayers Carman, acting commissioner of the Department of Agriculture of Washington D.C. The letter was written on August 16, 1883, regarding the tide-water marshes in Benton County, Oregon.

Dates: 1883 August 16
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ezra Ayers Carman letter

George H. Hansen photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1628
Abstract

This is primarily a collection of original Hansen prints, slides, and negatives and also includes photographic albums belonging to George Hansen, Afton Allred Hansen, and Bessie Hansen.

Dates: approximately 1896-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / George H. Hansen photograph collection

Hettie L.Templeton friendship album

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239118828]
Identifier: MSS 9513
Scope and Contents

An autograph album for Hettie L. Templeton, a young woman who was one of the first female graduates from the Albany Collegiate Institute (now Lewis and Clark College) in 1878. The book includes entries from 1877 to 1881, primarily from college classmates and mentors, childhood friends, and acquaintances gained as she married and traveled across the country during her honeymoon. Includes some newspaper clippings about Hettie's graduation and her oration at the ceremony. Dated 1877-1881.

Dates: 1877-1881
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hettie L.Templeton friendship album

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