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James J. Driscoll papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2545

Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, 1888-1945, including some correspondence of Mary Ellen Driscoll; receipts, 1890-1903; and miscellaneous legal documents, 1889-1891. Also included are papers relating to the estate of David Downie, for which James J. Driscoll was the administrator, 1883-1896, including Downie's naturalization papers. Other documents include war insurance papers for Mrs. Mary Driscoll, 1943.

Dates

  • Creation: 1883-1945

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

James J. Driscoll was a lawyer in Portland, Oregon.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (4 foldersĀ in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

James J. Driscoll was a lawyer in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, receipts, and miscellaneous legal documents. Also included are papers relating to the estate of David Downie, for which James J. Driscoll was the administrator, and war insurance papers for Mrs. Mary Driscoll.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mary Ellen Driscoll, March 1979.

Title
Guide to the James J. Driscoll 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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