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Catherine Sager Pringle papers, 1846-1886
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sager, Catherine, 1835-1910.
- Title
- Catherine Sager Pringle papers
- Dates
- 1846-1886 (inclusive)18461886
- Quantity
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.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
40 feet : : positive. - Collection Number
- Mss 1194
- Summary
- Collection includes: Manuscript, 22 pp, about her experiences during and after the Whitman Massacre; Typescript letter to Frederic Sager, 6 pp, December 21, 1854, relating to events of the Whitman Massacre and family matters; Manuscript, 9 pp, describing journey to Oregon in 1843, and her experiences at the Whitman Mission; Miscellaneous correspondence.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes: Manuscript, 22 pp, about her experiences during and after the Whitman Massacre; Typescript letter to Frederic Sager, 6 pp, December 21, 1854, relating to events of the Whitman Massacre and family matters; Manuscript, 9 pp, describing journey to Oregon in 1843, and her experiences at the Whitman Mission; Miscellaneous correspondence. Microfilm contains all of the previous and: Manuscript, possibly for a lecture, relating to the Whitman Massacre, with extremely anti-Catholic viewpoint; Diary of Virgil K. Pringle, 1846-1856; Accounts and correspondence.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may required seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.
Preferred Citation
Catherine Sager Pringle Papers, Mss 1194, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Cayuse Indians.
- Overland journeys to the Pacific.
- Pioneers -- Northwest, Pacific.
- Whitman Massacre, 1847 -- Personal narratives.
- Women pioneers -- Northwest, Pacific.
Family Names
- Pringle, Virgil Kellogg, -- 1804-1887.
- Sager, Catherine, -- 1835-1910 -- Archives.
- Sager, Catherine, -- 1835-1910 -- Correspondence.
Form or Genre Terms
- Biographies. -- aat
- Diaries. -- aat
- Letters (correspondence) -- aat
- Manuscripts for publication. -- aat