Charles Congleton papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss2706

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection includes diaries, 1907-1927, describing Charles Congleton's work with the Forest Service; correspondence, 1907-1927, regarding fishing and the history of the Ochoco National Forest; certificates, 1907-1909; and autobiographical materials.

Dates

1907-1960

Creator

Congleton, Charles (Person)

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

Charles Congleton was born in Kentucky and moved to Oregon in 1904. He worked as a forest ranger from 1907-1927 with the Paulina Ranger District, and then engaged in ranching.

Extent

.9 Cubic Feet (1 Paige carton and 1 document case)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Charles Congleton was born in Kentucky and moved to Oregon in 1904. He worked as a forest ranger from 1907-1927 with the Paulina Ranger District. Collection includes diaries describing Congleton's work with the Forest Service; correspondence regarding fishing and the history of the Ochoco National Forest; certificates; and autobiographical materials.