John Young collection
Scope and Contents
Collection includes five tinted lithographs of scenes of the Pacific Northwest done for the U.S. Pacific Railroad Exploration and Survey Report, 1855. Scenes include a Douglas fir, Mount Hood, Mount Jefferson, and the Three Sisters.
Dates
- 1855
Creator
- Young, John, 1830-1879 (Artist, 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.
Extent
0.18 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box; 1 oversize folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection includes five tinted lithographs of scenes of the Pacific Northwest done for the U.S. Pacific Railroad Exploration and Survey Report, 1855. Scenes include a Douglas fir, Mount Hood, Mount Jefferson, and the Three Sisters.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Items designated Mss 5302-1 through Mss 5302-2 purchased from Prints: Old and Rare, San Francisco, California; item designated Mss 5302-4 gift of John E. Allen, November 1987.
Processing Information
Contains material previously designated Mss 5303-1 through Mss 5303-5.
Creator
- Young, John, 1830-1879 (Artist, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the John Young 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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Portland OR 97205 United States
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