Joseph S. Ruckel papers
Scope and Contents
Papers of Joseph S. Ruckel include legal documents, 1847-1865, some relating to the Cascades portage railroad, including bonds for license; receipts, 1860-1865; and promissory notes, 1859-1863.
Dates
- 1847-1865
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.
Biographical note
Joseph S. Ruckel was part owner of the Oregon Transportation Line and director of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (3 folders in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Papers of Joseph S. Ruckel, who was part owner of the Oregon Transportation Line and director of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, include legal documents, some relating to the Cascades portage railroad; receipts; and promissory notes.
Separated Materials
Bonds for license were separated from from the Donald H. Bates papers, Mss 1847, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Creator
- Title
- Guide to the Joseph S. Ruckel papers
- 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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