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Carpenter family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2631

Scope and Contents

Collection includes title abstract and warranty deeds, 1900-1956, for land in Portland, Oregon, and Clark County, Washington; account books, 4 volumes, 1910-1943; plat maps of Carpenter's Addition in Marysville, Washington, undated; and miscellaneous documents, 1892-1956.

Dates

  • 1892-1956

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

The Carpenter family owned large amounts of land in Portland, Oregon, and Clark County, Washington. Family members included Gwendoline Carpenter, Isabelle Carpenter, and Royal E. Carpenter.

Extent

0.75 Cubic Feet (1 document case, 1 oversize folder and 1 flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Carpenter family owned large amounts of land in Portland, Oregon, and Clark County, Washington. Family members included Gwendoline Carpenter, Isabelle Carpenter and Royal E. Carpenter. Collection includes title abstract and warranty deeds, 1900-1956, for land in Portland and Clark County; account books, 1910-1943; plat maps of Carpenter's Addition in Marysville, Washington, undated; and miscellaneous documents, 1892-1956.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Beverlee Smith, October 1980.

Processing Information

Includes material previously designated Mss 2631-1.

Title
Guide to the Carpenter family 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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