Frank Bowman diary
Scope and Contents
Photocopy manuscript diary, 31 pages, 1844-1872, concerning overland journey in 1850; naming and settlement of Colfax, Washington; relations with Indians, especially the Nez Percé; and miscellaneous details of pioneer life.
Dates
- Creation: 1844-1872
Creator
- Bowman, Frank, 1829-1906 (Person)
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
Photocopy manuscript diary, 1844-1872, concerning overland journey in 1850; naming and settlement of Colfax, Washington; and relations with Indians, especially the Nez Percé.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Mildred Hoover, March 1975.
Subject
- Bowman, Frank, 1829-1906 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Frank Bowman diary
- 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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