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Orson Avery Stearns papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 987

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of a manuscript monograph, "Fort Klamath and the 'Bread Riot.' A Near Tragedy of Early Days," 27 pages, with a letter of transmittal, 1913; and manuscript letters to George H. Himes, 1904-1914, regarding Fort Klamath and James Brown (also known as "One-armed Brown" and identified in the collection as "O. A. Brown").

Dates

  • Creation: 1904-1914

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

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection consists of a manuscript monograph, "Fort Klamath and the 'Bread Riot.' A Near Tragedy of Early Days," and manuscript letters to George H. Himes regarding Fort Klamath and James Brown (also known as "One-armed Brown" or "O. A. Brown").

Immediate Source of Acquisition

"Fort Klamath and the 'Bread Riot.' A Near Tragedy of Early Days" was the gift of W. M. Hilleary, 1913.

Title
Guide to the Orson Avery Stearns 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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