Flanders family papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss1392

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection includes diary of Maria Louise Flanders, 1926-1929; a brass bookplate belonging to John Couch Flanders; petition recommending George H. Flanders for Revenue Inspector for the City of Portland, undated; memorial tribute for George H. Flanders, 1892; house specifications, 1 volume, circa 1930, by Jamieson Parker for a house for Maria and Caroline Flanders in Portland Heights, Portland, Oregon; miscellaneous certificates, 1881-1952; miscellaneous correspondence, 1930-1952, primarily regarding the formation of Ecola State Park; and documents relating to Ecola State Park, 1942-1952.

Dates

1881-1952

Creator

Flanders family (Family)

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

.41 Cubic Feet (4 folders and 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Collection includes the diary of Maria Louise Flanders, 1926-1929; specifications by Jamieson Parker for a house in Portland Heights, Portland, Oregon, for Maria Louise Flanders and Caroline Flanders; certificates; and correspondence and documents relating to Ecola State Park.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Lib. Acc. 11976.

Related Materials

Other collections at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library that are related to the Flanders family include the Couch family papers, Mss 952; the Captain George Hall Flanders eulogies, Mss 2424; and the Flanders family photograph album, Album 648.