Chriss A. Bell papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss2930

Staff Only

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

Creation: 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

Additional Description

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.