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Willis-Stratton family papers, 1863-1934
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Willis family
- Title
- Willis-Stratton family papers
- Dates
- 1863-1934 (inclusive)18631934
- Quantity
- 0.15 cubic feet, (2 folders in shared boxes)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1047
- Summary
- Collection consists of family records, genealogical notes, and correspondence, 1863-1934, including a journal kept by Parish Lovejoy Willis, a Portland banker and lawyer and a member of the state Senate.
- 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
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Parish Lovejoy Willis was a Portland banker and lawyer and member of the state Senate.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes miscellaneous family records and correspondence, 1863-1934, including warranty deeds, receipts, letters and telegrams. Among the papers are Willis-Stratton genealogical notes, 1886-1901, including a bound manuscript journal, 1 volume, kept by Parish Lovejoy Willis, that is filled with family memoranda and newspaper clippings. The collection also includes a Multnomah County resolution of memorial, 2 pages, November 5, 1917, regarding the life and public service of P. L. Willis.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Willis-Stratton family papers, Mss 1047, 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
Personal Names
- Willis, Parish Lovejoy, 1838-1917
Family Names
- Stratton family
- Willis family
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- financial records
- genealogies
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Willis, Parish Lovejoy, 1838-1917
Family Names
- Stratton family