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Ruth Church Robertson reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 2507

Scope and Contents

Typescript reminiscences by Ruth Church Robertson, 269 pages, circa 1966-1978, regarding Church family history, family members' lives in Portland and Salem, Oregon, and travel to Europe and Asia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Family members mentioned include Bernard Beckerlegge, Elizabeth Church, Mary Louise Church, Samuel Church, and Stephen Tripp Church.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1966-1978

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 (3 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Reminiscences by Ruth Church Robertson regarding Church family history, family members' lives in Portland and Salem, Oregon, and travel to Europe and Asia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mary Robertson Beckerlegge, September 1978 (Lib. Acc. 14566).

Related Materials

Other materials at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library that relate to members of the Church family include the Mary Louise Church letters, Mss 2119; the Mary Louise Church photographic collection, Org. Lot 1160; and a vertical file, Genealogy - Church, Stephen T. family.

Title
Guide to the Ruth Church Robertson reminiscences
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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