W. S. Bowman photographs of Oregon
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 3 photographs of the Pendleton, Oregon Round-Up and one photograph of downtown Pendleton, Oregon. Materials dated 1910-1920.
Dates
- 1910-1920
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
W. S. Bowman was born Walter Scott Bowman on February 8, 1865, in Pendleton, Oregon to Henry Bowman and Elizabeth Owens Bowman. He married Martha Elizabeth Carrol on November 24, 1896, in Pendleton, Oregon. After her death in 1931, he married Eugenia Decavel on June 1, 1933, in Pendleton. He worked throughout his life as a photographer and was particularly well-known for his photographs of the Round Up. He died on November 27, 1938, in Pendleton, Oregon.
Extent
1 folder (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Materials were separated from MSS P 167, H.H. Tammen Company photographs and postcards.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
General
Note on folder: Transferred from the H.H. Tammen Collection P-167.
- Title
- Register of W. S. Bowman photographs of Oregon
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Lucas J.Chehda
- Date
- 2012 February 29
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States