Elijah Coalman letters

Collection

Identifier: Mss2287

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Manuscript and typescript correspondence of Elijah Coalman, mostly to Esther Watson, 1960-1970, regarding biographical data, climbs on Mount Hood, and efforts to have his memoirs published.

Dates

Creation: 1960-1970

Creator

Coalman, Elijah, 1881-1970 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Biographical note

Elijah Coalman (1881-1970), known as "Lige," was an Oregon mountaineer who ascended Mount Hood over 500 times.

Extent

.02 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Manuscript and typescript correspondence of Elijah Coalman, mostly to Esther Watson, 1960-1970, regarding biographical data, climbs on Mount Hood, and efforts to have his memoirs published. Coalman (1881-1970), known as "Lige," was an Oregon mountaineer.