Clingman-Crewse family papers
Scope and Contents
Collection includes personal and business correspondence, teaching records, survey notes and financial papers of Cyrus Clingman of Linn County, Oregon, 1852-1899; Civil War letters from John Haughey to Lavina Haughey Clingman, 1863-1864; letters from Imogene Crewse to Ella Clingman Crewse, 1920-1936, regarding her duties and travels as a saleswoman and governess; letters from Keith Crewse to Imogene Crewse, 1918, regarding his military service at Bay City, Washington; and miscellaneous family correspondence, genealogical materials, and memorabilia.
Dates
- Creation: 1852-1965
Creator
- Clingman family (Family)
- Crewse 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
.75 Cubic Feet (2 document cases)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection includes personal and business correspondence, teaching records, survey notes, and financial papers of Cyrus Clingman of Linn County, Oregon, 1852-1899; Civil War letters from John Haughey to Lavina Haughey Clingman, 1863-1864; letters from Imogene Crewse to Ella Clingman Crewse, 1920-1936, regarding her duties and travels as a saleswoman and governess; letters from Keith Crewse to Imogene Crewse, 1918, regarding his military service at Bay City, Washington; and miscellaneous family correspondence, genealogical materials, and memorabilia.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from David and Sharon Miethe, June 1981.
Subject
- Clingman family (Family)
- Crewse family (Family)
- Clingman, Cyrus, 1823-1899 (Person)
- Clingman, Lavina Haughey, 1835-1925 -- Correspondence (Person)
- Crewse, Ellenora Clingman, 1857- -- Correspondence (Person)
- Crewse, Imogene -- Correspondence (Person)
- Crewse, Earl Keith -- Correspondence (Person)
- Haughey, John -- Correspondence (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Clingman-Crewse 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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