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Captain O. D. Henderson eulogies

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2317

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of obituaries and eulogies for Captain Ogilvie D. Henderson, as well as letters of condolence to his wife, Minnie Henderson, following his death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1906

Creator

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

Oregon National Guard Captain Ogilvie D. Henderson of Woodburn, Oregon, was fatally shot, along with Clackamas County Sheriff John R. Shaver, while attempting to apprehend Frank Smith, the suspected murderer of George Hanlon, an Oregon City nightwatchman.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folderĀ in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Oregon National Guard Captain Ogilvie D. Henderson of Woodburn, Oregon, was fatally shot, along with Clackamas County Sheriff John R. Shaver, while attempting to apprehend Frank Smith, the suspected murderer of George Hanlon, an Oregon City nightwatchman. Collection consists of obituaries, eulogies, and letters of condolence to Henderson's wife, Minnie Henderson.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Lib. Acc. 12448.

Related Materials

Additional papers of Captain O. D. Henderson are included in the Military collection, Mss 1514, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Title
Guide to the Captain O. D. Henderson eulogies
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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