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Eakin family scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2556

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of materials written and compiled by Gertrude M. Eakin, dating from circa 1866 to 1979. The book includes photographs, documents, genealogical information, diaries, and reminiscences of the Eakin family, who emigrated to Oregon in 1866.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1866-1979

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

0.17 Cubic Feet (1 custom box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Scrapbook of materials about the Eakin family, written and compiled by Gertrude M. Eakin, including photographs, documents, genealogical information, diaries, and reminiscences.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Esther Eakin, May 1979 (Lib. Acc. 14805).

Related Materials

Other materials at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library that are related to the Eakin family include a diary by Stewart B. Eakin, Mss 583, and a vertical file, Genealogy - Eakin, Stewart B. family.

Title
Guide to the Eakin family scrapbook
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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