Chriss A. Bell papers
Scope and Contents
Collection includes correspondence, circa 1890-1899, regarding Chriss Bell's experiences in the Spanish American War and personal matters; a diary, 1 volume, 1898-1898, regarding his experiences in the Philippines and Guam during the war, with typescript transcript; and miscellaneous ephemera, circa 1890-1899.
Dates
- circa 1890-1899
Creator
- Bell, Chriss A. (Christopher A.) (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
Chriss A. Bell was an attorney and veteran of the Spanish American War.
Extent
0.12 Cubic Feet (4 folders in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection includes correspondence regarding Chriss Bell's experiences in the Spanish American War and personal matters; a diary regarding his experiences in the Philippines and Guam during the war, with typescript transcript; and miscellaneous ephemera.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Edna-Ellen Bell, September 1991.
Creator
- Bell, Chriss A. (Christopher A.) (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Chriss A. Bell 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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