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John Dierdoff photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 360

Scope and Contents

Album containing 36 black and white photographs, circa 1880-1899. Among them are images of several ships (including one interior shot of the cabin) as well as rural scenes and one portrait of an unidentified child. Includes a small number of views of Oregon City, the Snake River, and the Willamette Falls Locks, Oregon. Also includes many images of the interior and grounds of John C. Ainsworth's retirement home in Oakland, California, including interior shots and his greenhouse.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1880-1899

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

0.29 Cubic Feet (1 album in shared flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Album containing 36 black and white photographs, which depict several ships; rural scenes; a small number of views of Oregon City, the Snake River, and the Willamette Falls Locks; and the interior and grounds of John C. Ainsworth's retirement home in Oakland, California.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of John Dierdorff, May 1972 (Lib. Acc. 12258).

Related Materials

John Dierdoff papers, Coll 666, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Title
Guide to the John Dierdoff photograph album
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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