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Samuel Henry Brown papers , 1898-1940
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Brown, Samuel Henry
- Title
- Samuel Henry Brown papers
- Dates
- 1898-1940 (inclusive)18981940
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear feet, (2 containers) : 2 boxes
- Collection Number
- Ax 120
- Summary
- Samuel Henry Brown was the Republican state senator from Marion County, Oregon, 1923-1933. In 1934 he was a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor. Collection contains correspondence, 1906-1940, mainly concerning business of the Legislature and the 1934 race for governor. Also included are the letters of George M. Battersby, Co. M, 20th Regiment, Kansas Volunteer Infantry, 1898-1899, from the West Coast and the Philippine Islands.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Samuel Henry Brown was the Republican state senator from Marion County, Oregon, 1923-1933. In 1934 he was a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains correspondence, 1906-1940, mainly concerning business of the Legislature and the 1934 race for governor. Also included are the letters of George M. Battersby, Co. M, 20th Regiment, Kansas Volunteer Infantry, 1898-1899, from the West Coast and the Philippine Islands.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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| Guide to the Samuel Henry Brown papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Politicians--Oregon--Marion County
Personal Names
- Battersby, George M.
- Battersby, George M.
- Brown, Samuel Henry
- Brown, Samuel Henry
Geographical Names
- Oregon--Politics and government--1859-1950
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Letters
