Holland family letters
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of photocopy manuscript letters from Isabel Holland, Canyonville, Oregon, to her mother, Nebraska City, Kansas, 1856 and 1863; and a photocopy manuscript letter from John St. John, West Point, Iowa, to Lydia Holland, his aunt, 1866, regarding family in Oregon. The photocopies were made for the Oregon Historical Society Research Library by the Indiana Historical Society's William Henry Smith Memorial Library in December 1966. Per a typed note on the photocopies, the letters were loaned to the Indiana Historical Society library by Mrs. Ross Myers of Franklin, Indiana, and her daughter, Mrs. Bert Colvin of Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dates
- Creation: 1856-1866
Creator
- Holland family (Family)
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
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folderĀ in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection consists of photocopy manuscript letters from Isabel Holland, Canyonville, Oregon, to her mother, Nebraska City, Kansas, 1856 and 1863; and a photocopy manuscript letter from John St. John, West Point, Iowa, to Lydia Holland, his aunt, 1866, regarding family in Oregon.
Subject
- Holland family -- Correspondence (Family)
- Holland, Isabel -- Correspondence (Person)
- Holland, Lydia -- Correspondence (Person)
- St. John, John -- Correspondence (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Holland family letters
- 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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