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William Keil papers, 1855-1870
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Keil, William
- Title
- William Keil papers
- Dates
- 1855-1870 (inclusive)18551870
- Quantity
- 34 pages
- Collection Number
- 4480 (Accession No. 4480-001)
- Summary
- Letters of the leader of a Christian community who was relicating his group to Oregon during the cooperative movement
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Leader, cooperative movement.
William Keil appears to be a German immigrant who moved from Pennsylvania to Ohio, and then to Bethel, Missouri, where he headed a communitarian settlement. From there he led an emigrant train to The Dalles, to the Willapa Valley, and then to Aurora, Oregon.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Letters (transcript), 1855-1870 of the leader of a Christian community, who was relocating his group from Bethel, Missouri to Oregon Territory.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Keil, William--Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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