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Meek, Joseph Lafayette, 1810-1875

 Person

Biographical note

Joseph Meek was a nineteenth century fur trapper, politician, and law enforcement official in the Oregon Country and Oregon Territory of the United States.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Joelle Smith portraits of Oregon pioneers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5058
Abstract

Ink portraits of famous Oregon pioneers, including George Abernathy, Jonathan Bourne, Robert Gray, Joseph Lane, John McLoughlin, Joe Meek, Peter Skene Ogden, Oswald West, John Whiteaker, Narcissa Whitman, W. S. U'Ren and Jason Lee, and Oregon pioneer archetypes, such as a trapper and farmer.

Dates: 1976