Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of bound typescript copies of letters and personal papers of Simeon Gannett Reed. The typescripts were made in 1940 from original papers in the possession of Reed College, a project funded largely by the U.S. Works Projects Administration, with additional funding from the Library Association of Portland and Reed College. Mimeograph copies of the typescript were distributed to various institutions, including the Oregon Historical Society. Volumes 25, 27, 28,...

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Amanda Wood Reed died in 1904; it is possible the date on the letter is erroneous.