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Chriss A. Bell papers, circa 1890-1899
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bell, Chriss A. (Christopher A.)
- Title
- Chriss A. Bell papers
- Dates
- circa 1890-1899 (inclusive)18901899
- Quantity
- 0.12 cubic feet, (4 folders in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2930
- Summary
- Collection includes correspondence regarding Chriss Bell's experiences in the Spanish American War and personal matters; a diary regarding his experiences in the Philippines and Guam during the war, with typescript transcript; and miscellaneous ephemera.
- 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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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes correspondence, circa 1890-1899, regarding Chriss Bell's experiences in the Spanish American War and personal matters; a diary, 1 volume, 1898-1898, regarding his experiences in the Philippines and Guam during the war, with typescript transcript; and miscellaneous ephemera, circa 1890-1899.
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Chriss A. Bell was an attorney and veteran of the Spanish American War.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Chriss A. Bell papers, Mss 2930, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Personal narratives
Personal Names
- Bell, Chriss A. (Christopher A.)
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- diaries
- printed ephemera
