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Starr family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 466

Scope and Contents

Album containing 186 black and white photographs and postcards, circa 1920-1928, depicting members of the Silas Starr family and others. Images include portraits, residences, outdoor recreation, and locations, particularly in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon, and on the Oregon Coast. Identified family members include: Silas Starr, George W. Starr, Elijah Starr, and members of the Riggs family. Many pages include handwritten notes and identifications.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1920-1928

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 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Album of black and white photographs and postcards depicting members of the Silas Starr family and others. Images include portraits, residences, outdoor recreation, and locations, particularly in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon, and on the Oregon Coast.

Related Materials

Starr-Riggs family papers, Mss 2637, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Title
Guide to the Starr family 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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