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Richard H. Ekin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1325

Scope and Contents

Collection includes account books of Richard Ekin, Salem, Oregon, 2 volumes, 1845-1864. Also included are correspondence and receipts, 1840-1879, including many letters from Ekin's mother, Jane Ekin, and a letter from his sister, Margaret Hurst, to his mother, 1879, regarding his death. The collection also includes miscellaneous papers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1833-1879

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

0.25 Cubic Feet (3 foldersĀ in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection includes account books of Richard Ekin, Salem, Oregon, 1845-1864, as well as correspondence and receipts, 1840-1879, including many letters from his mother, Jane Ekin, and a letter from his sister, Margaret Hurst, to his mother, 1879, regarding his death.

Related Materials

Vertical File: Genealogy - Ekin, Richard H., Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Subject

Title
Guide to the Richard H. Ekin 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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