United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Oregon records

United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Oregon records, 1904-1969

Overview of the Collection

Creator: United Spanish War Veterans. Department of Oregon
Title: United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Oregon records
Dates: 1904-1969 (inclusive)
19041969
Quantity: 6 cubic feet, (3 record cartons, 2 document cases, 3 custom boxes and 1 flat box)
Collection Number: Mss 1683
Summary: Collection includes correspondence, minutes, applications, roll books, and disbursements of of Scout Young Camp #2; minutes and roster of Bert B. Chandler Camp #26 in Cottage Grove, Oregon; minutes and proceedings of encampments of Camp Venville #1 in Portland; correspondence of the national auxiliary, Pan American Study Committee; history of the Department of Oregon Auxiliary; and scrapbooks.
Repository: 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: Collection is open for research.
Languages: English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes records of Scout Young Camp #2, including correspondence of officers, 1930-1951, including that of Harry E. Williams while Commander-in-Chief; minutes, 1913-1953; applications, 1932-1956; roll books, 1918-1950; expenses, 1905-1917; and disbursements, 1915-1938. Also in the collection are records of Bert B. Chandler Camp #26 in Cottage Grove, Oregon, including minutes, 1929-1955; and roster, 1929; and records of Camp Venville #1 in Portland, including minutes, 1904-1905, and proceedings of encampments, 1922-1962. Other materials include correspondence of the national auxiliary, Pan American Study Committee, 1943; history of the Department of Oregon Auxiliary, 1917; and scrapbooks, 1949-1969.

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Preferred Citation

United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Oregon records, Mss 1683, 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.

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