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commonplace books

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George Bolter diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 830
Abstract

Notebook or diary containing comments on religion, quotations, current events and remedies.

Dates: circa 1893

Thomas Ellitson account book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 843
Abstract

Bound account book kept by Thomas Ellitson, containing notes relating to various transactions, a partial diary, a list of men who apparently belonged to the Coos County Volunteers, and an order for bullet molds from William Henderson Packwood.

Dates: 1856

Charles Axel Alexius Modeer notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 390
Abstract

Small collection consisting of a ship's log and two notebooks relating to the maritime career of Charles Axel Alexius Modeer (born 1877), who was an officer on Pacific Mail Steamship Company vessels and in the U.S. Lighthouse Service. He served on various lightouse tenders, including as commander of the tender Manzanita, based in Astoria, Oregon.

Dates: 1907-1941