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Nellie Orton Photographs, 1890-1973
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Orton, Nellie
- Title
- Nellie Orton Photographs
- Dates
- 1890-1973 (inclusive)18901973
1903-1927 (bulk)19031927 - Quantity
- 0.3 cubic feet, including cartes de visite, photographs, and postcards
- Collection Number
- OrSlTCC Nellie Orton
- Summary
- The collection contains images of Siletz tribal members, agency employees, and locations throughout western Oregon, California, and Washington.
- Repository
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Confederated Tribes of the Siletz, Tribal Cultural Collections
402 Government Hill Rd
Siletz, OR
97380
Telephone: 5414442450
robertk@ctsi.nsn.us - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- Collection materials are in English.
- Sponsor
- Funding for preparing this finding aid was provided through a grant rewarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains images of Siletz tribal members and agency employees. A majority of the collection consists of cartes de visite, mounted photographs, and photographic postcards. Tintype portraits and images of locations in western Oregon, California, and Washington are included.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Indian agents--Oregon
- Indian reservations--Oregon
- Siletz Indians--History
Personal Names
- Orton, Wolverton D.
Corporate Names
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
Geographical Names
- Chemawa (Salem, Or.)
- Crescent City (Calif.)
- Logsden (Or.)
- Newport (Or.)
- Siletz Indian Reservation (Or.)
- Tacoma (Wash.)
- Toledo (Or.)
- Vancouver (Wash.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Cartes de visite
- Photographic postcards
- Photographic prints
- Tintypes
Finding aid prepared by Erin Clark
2013
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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