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Merta Marguerite Siegmund papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2527

Scope and Contents

Collection includes holiday greeting cards, birthday cards, wedding announcements and invitations, birth announcements, school merit cards, graduation announcements, autograph books, and miscellaneous memorabilia. Also included are two undated issues of "Picket," a handwritten newspaper published near Mehama, Oregon; and "The College Dial," December 1871, the newspaper of Willamette University, Salem, Oregon.

Dates

  • Creation: 1871-1921

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.

Extent

.45 Cubic Feet (1 document case)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection includes holiday and birthday greeting cards; announcements for weddings, births, and graduations; school merit cards; autograph books; and miscellaneous memorabilia. Also included are two undated issues of "Picket," a handwritten newspaper published near Mehama, Oregon; and "The College Dial," December 1871, the newspaper of Willamette University, Salem, Oregon.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. J. Lawrence Siegmund, October 1978.

Title
Guide to the Merta Marguerite Siegmund papers
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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