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Clarence L. Smith collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5144

Scope and Contents

Cartoons and sketches by Clarence L. Smith, circa 1905-1931, including: an ink drawing of Astoria after the original by A. T. Agate (1841), 29 x 18.6 cm; a crayon drawing of Joseph Bradley Varnum Butler, 16.9 x 23.3 cm; and a pen and ink sketch of Fort Umpqua, 15.3 x 33.3 cm.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1905-1931

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.

Biographical note

Clarence L. Smith (1851-1934) was an illustrator and cartoonist for the Oregonian from 1905-1931.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Cartoons and sketches by Clarence L. Smith, circa 1905-1931, including: an ink drawing of Astoria after the original by A. T. Agate (1841); a crayon drawing of Joseph Bradley Varnum Butler; and a pen and ink sketch of Fort Umpqua. Smith (1851-1934) was an illustrator and cartoonist for the Oregonian newspaper.

Processing Information

Contains material designated Mss 5144-1 through Mss 5144-3.

Title
Guide to the Clarence L. Smith collection
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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