Skip to main content

Margaret Emily Bates photograph album on the Nichols family

 Collection
Identifier: Album 603

Scope and Contents

Album containing 338 black and white photographs and 6 cyanotypes, 1905-1913, of members of the Nichols family and others. Among the people identified are Margaret Emily Bates, Helen Bates Chenery, Dr. Ammi Sibley Nichols, Carrie Nichols, Nellie Nichols Walpole, Vida S. Nichols, Harold Bates, Sarah Faye Nichols, Clifford Edwards Nichols, Eva Alice Jones Clifford, and Frederica N. McAfee Richardson. Subjects include Capen School in Northampton, Massachusetts, house parties, the Oregon and Washington coasts, hiking, camping, picnics, tennis, Hood River, and other areas in Oregon.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905-1913

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

Margaret Emily Bates was the daughter of Cora May Nichols (died 1895). She was a librarian at the Portland Public Library.

Extent

0.29 Cubic Feet (1 album in shared flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Album containing black and white photographs and cyanotypes of members of the Nichols family and others. Subjects also include Capen School in Northampton, Massachusetts, house parties, the Oregon and Washington coasts, hiking, camping, picnics, tennis, Hood River, and other areas in Oregon.

Related Materials

The Oregon Historical Society Research Library also holds an additional album of Margaret Emily Bates, Album 459, and her Portland Academy scrapbook, which is part of the Manners and Customs collection, Mss 1522, Box 41, Folder 1.

Title
Guide to the Margaret Emily Bates photograph album on the Nichols family
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

Contact:
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
5033065204
5033065240