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Box 2

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Speeches and general papers, 1847-1919

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

Includes: "A sermon at the ordination of Rev. George H. Atkinson, as a missionary to the Territory of Oregon"; "Address delivered by Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D. D. before the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York upon the possession, settlement, climate and resources of Oregon and the Northwest coast, including some remarks upon Alaska" (New York: John W. Amerman, Printer, 1868); and prospectus for the Clackamas County Female Seminary, 1852.

Dates: 1847-1919

Pamphlets, 1814, 1881

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains: "A defence of the clergy of New England against the charges of interfering in our political affairs and condemning the policy of the present war" (Concord : George Hough, 1814); and "A pickle for the knowing ones; or, plain truths in a homespun dress, by the late Lord Timothy Dexter..." (Boston: S. A. Tucker, 1881).

Dates: 1814; 1881

"The Northwest Coast, including Oregon, Washington and Idaho, a series of articles upon the N.P.R.R. in its relations to the basins of the Columbia and of Puget's Sound" by Rev. G. H. Atkinson (Portland, Oregon: A.G. Walling, 1878)., 1878

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George H. Atkinson papers include correspondence, miscellaneous speeches, journals, pamphlets, expense books, ministerial manuals, and a biography of Atkinson. The collection provides information on missionary life on the Oregon frontier and documents the growth of the Oregon public education system. Also included are two publications by Atkinson describing the Pacific Northwest and the Columbia Basin: "Address delivered by Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D. D. before the Chamber of Commerce of the...
Dates: 1878

History of Tualatin Academy and Pacific University by George H. Atkinson (manuscript draft), undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George H. Atkinson papers include correspondence, miscellaneous speeches, journals, pamphlets, expense books, ministerial manuals, and a biography of Atkinson. The collection provides information on missionary life on the Oregon frontier and documents the growth of the Oregon public education system. Also included are two publications by Atkinson describing the Pacific Northwest and the Columbia Basin: "Address delivered by Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D. D. before the Chamber of Commerce of the...
Dates: undated

Pastor's books (typed transcripts), 1848-1856

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George H. Atkinson papers include correspondence, miscellaneous speeches, journals, pamphlets, expense books, ministerial manuals, and a biography of Atkinson. The collection provides information on missionary life on the Oregon frontier and documents the growth of the Oregon public education system. Also included are two publications by Atkinson describing the Pacific Northwest and the Columbia Basin: "Address delivered by Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D. D. before the Chamber of Commerce of the...
Dates: 1848-1856

"Manual of the Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, N.Y. / Henry Ward Beecher, pastor", 1854

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George H. Atkinson papers include correspondence, miscellaneous speeches, journals, pamphlets, expense books, ministerial manuals, and a biography of Atkinson. The collection provides information on missionary life on the Oregon frontier and documents the growth of the Oregon public education system. Also included are two publications by Atkinson describing the Pacific Northwest and the Columbia Basin: "Address delivered by Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D. D. before the Chamber of Commerce of the...
Dates: 1854

Newspaper clippings, 1846-1953

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

Concerns George H. Atkinson and his family; also items that were of interest to Atkinson, including the Oregon country.

Dates: 1846-1953

Expense books (2 volumes), 1847-1853

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George H. Atkinson papers include correspondence, miscellaneous speeches, journals, pamphlets, expense books, ministerial manuals, and a biography of Atkinson. The collection provides information on missionary life on the Oregon frontier and documents the growth of the Oregon public education system. Also included are two publications by Atkinson describing the Pacific Northwest and the Columbia Basin: "Address delivered by Rev. G. H. Atkinson, D. D. before the Chamber of Commerce of the...
Dates: 1847-1853

Biographies of George H. Atkinson (typescript), undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9-10
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

Probably created by George Himes of the Oregon Historical Society in the early 20th century.

Dates: undated