Portland Seamen's Friend Society account book , 1877-1899

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Portland Seamen's Friend Society
Title
Portland Seamen's Friend Society account book
Dates
1877-1899 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.025 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 volume
Collection Number
B 093
Summary
The Portland Seamen's Friend Society was a social and reform organization devoted to the welfare of sailors in the port of Portland. The collection (1877-1899) contains an account book that lists income and expenditures of general and special funds by date, and includes a name index.
Repository
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

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.

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection (1877-1899) contains an account book that lists income and expenditures of general and special funds by date, and includes a name index.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Harbors--Oregon--Portland
  • Merchant mariners--Missions and charities--Oregon--Portland
  • Sailors--Oregon--Portland
  • Social reformers--Oregon--Portland

Corporate Names

  • Portland Seamen's Friend Society

Geographical Names

  • Port of Portland (Or.)--History--19th century

Form or Genre Terms

  • Account books