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Florine Finnell Freitos travel postcard albums

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1183

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of 1,137 black and white photographs and color and black and white postcards in two albums, with pesos and memorabilia, 1906-1920, collected by Florine Finnell Freitos during her travels to Cuba and Europe. Album 585 includes images of Cuban people, and Miami Beach, Florida, after a hurricane in 1926. Album 586 includes primarily postcards and other pictorial works of various towns in France, England, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Yugoslavia, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, etc., as well as images from a cruise that Freitos took to Asia, 1906-1907.

Dates

  • Creation: 1906-1929

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

0.5 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box and 2 albums)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photographs and postcards in two albums, with pesos and memorabilia, collected by Florine Finnell Freitos during travels to Cuba and Europe.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Florine Finnell Freitos, October 1980 (Lib. Acc. 15292, Photo Acc. 980D136).

Processing Information

Photograph albums in the collection were designated Album 585 and Album 586 by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Title
Guide to the Florine Finnell Freitos travel postcard albums
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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