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Flanders family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1392

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

  • Creation: 1881-1952

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

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

Language of Materials

English

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.

Title
Guide to the Flanders family 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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