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William Howe letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss1481

Scope and Contents

Manuscript letters from William Howe of Monmouth, Oregon, to his children and siblings, 13 pages, October 1871-June 1872, regarding the death of his daughter, Kate, news of crops and sheep, elections and smallpox.

Dates

  • Creation: 1871-1872

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 folderĀ in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Manuscript letters from William Howe of Monmouth, Oregon, to his children and siblings, October 1871-June 1872, regarding the death of his daughter, Kate, news of crops and sheep, elections and smallpox.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Mildred Burri, December 1974.

Title
Guide to the William Howe letters
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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