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Great Northern calendar portraits

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5343

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of color prints, based on original portraits by Winold Reiss, that were used in Great Northern Railway calendars, as well as full pages from the calendars, circa 1931-1932. The portraits depict Native people in traditional and European dress.

Dates

  • circa 1931-1932

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.

Extent

0.2 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box; 1 oversize folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection consists of color prints, based on original portraits by Winold Reiss, that were used in Great Northern Railway calendars, as well as full pages from the calendars.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Lib. Acc. 16216.

Title
Guide to the Great Northern calendar portraits
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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