Charles Lanman collection on congressional biography

Collection

Identifier: Mss 2202

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Correspondence from members of the U.S. Congress to Charles Lanman, 1858-1869, providing Lanman with their biographical information. Correspondents include Joseph Lane, John Rogers McBride, James Willis Nesmith, Joseph Showalter Smith, Benjamin Stark, and George Henry Williams. The collection also includes some undated typed and photocopied material, whose relation to the rest of the collection is unknown.

Dates

Creation: 1858-1869

Creator

Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895 (Compiler, 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

0.1 Cubic Feet (3 folders in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Correspondence from members of the U.S. Congress to Charles Lanman, providing him with their biographical information. Correspondents include Joseph Lane, John Rogers McBride, James Willis Nesmith, Joseph Showalter Smith, Benjamin Stark, and George Henry Williams.