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Gallagher family legal papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2744

Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence from Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York, and others, to P. J. Gallagher, 1946-1947; wills, titles, tax papers, and decrees, 1918-1975, regarding relative rights of various claimants to the waters of the Powder River, a tributary of the Snake River. Family members mentioned include Martin P. Gallagher.

Dates

  • Creation: 1918-1975

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

.23 Cubic Feet (1 custom box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection includes correspondence from Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York, and others, to P. J. Gallagher, 1946-1947; wills, titles, tax papers, and decrees, 1918-1975, regarding relative rights of various claimants to the waters of the Powder River, a tributary of the Snake River. Family members mentioned include Martin P. Gallagher.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Timothy Gallagher, August 1985.

Title
Guide to the Gallagher family legal 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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