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Contains 19 Results:

Letter from J. Quinn Thornton about his mission to Washington, D.C. in 1848, and his role in framing the Donation Land Law, 1865 September 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: 1865 September 4

Victor's handwritten copy of J. Quinn Thornton's September 4, 1865 and September 7, 1865 letters, with her commentary, 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: 1899

Victor's handwritten copy of J. Quinn Thornton's September 5, 1865 letter, with her commentary, 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: 1899

Victor's handwritten copy of J. Quinn Thornton's September 8, 1865 letter, with her commentary, 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: 1899

Victor's handwritten copy of J. Quinn Thornton's November 25, 1865 letter, with her commentary, 1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: 1899

Typescript copy of Victor's poem, "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu" (note: contains derogatory language about Indigenous people), circa 1893

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: circa 1893

Book by Victor, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland", 1874

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: 1874

Scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft volumes authored by Victor, 1886-1889

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: 1886-1889

Description of the beaver and its general habits by J. S. Meek, as told to Victor (one handwritten and two typescript copies), undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of writer and historian Frances Fuller Victor, including correspondence; a typescript of her poem "The Poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu"; Victor's book, "The Women's War with Whisky: Or Crusading in Portland"; a scrapbook of newspaper reviews of Bancroft histories that Victor authored; and J. S. Meek's description of the beaver as told to Victor.The collection's correspondence consists of letters from J. Quinn Thornton and Jesse Applegate discussing the...
Dates: undated