The Beall family were farmers in Jackson County, Oregon. Collection consists of legal documents, 1870-1938, including deeds and indentures for Robert Vindon Beall and Thomas Fletcher Beall; a typescript carbon copy biography of Ann Maria Beall, undated; and a typescript family history by Robert V. Beall Jr., 1955.

This unprocessed collection includes correspondence, diaries, financial records, family genealogy, and notes on Jackson County pioneer families. Fletcher Linn (1866-1953), who was born in Jacksonville, Oregon, was an industrialist and civic leader. He owned a furniture factory and was also president and manager of the Beaver Portland Cement Company. He was active in organizations including the Chamber of Commerce, and was a trustee of Lewis & Clark College.