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John Thayer Dow letter to "Young Ones", 1900
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Dow, John Thayer,1831-1916.
- Title
- John Thayer Dow letter to "Young Ones"
- Dates
- 1900 (inclusive)19001900
- Quantity
- .02 cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1500
- Summary
- Typed transcript letter from John Thayer Dow, Marshfield, Oregon, to "Young Ones", 11 pp, 1900, regarding a trip to Portland, Coos Bay and Cape Blanco, Oregon, during which he revisited some of the sites where he and his brother, Hosea, had prospected in the previous fifty years.
- 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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This collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Typed transcript letter from John Thayer Dow, Marshfield, Oregon, to "Young Ones", 11 pp, 1900, regarding a trip to Portland, Coos Bay and Cape Blanco, Oregon, during which he revisited some of the sites where he and his brother, Hosea, had prospected in the previous fifty years. Topics include seasickness, traveling via steamship, description of the Oregon Coast and Portland.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.
Preferred Citation
John Thayer Dow letter to "Young Ones", Mss 1500, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Family Names
- Dow, Hosea Ballou.
- Dow, John Thayer, -- 1831-1916 -- Correspondence.
Geographical Names
- Blanco, Cape (Or.) -- Description and travel -- 19th century.
- Coos Bay (Or.) -- Description and travel -- 19th century.
- Portland (Or.) -- Description and travel -- 19th century.
Form or Genre Terms
- Letters (correspondence) -- aat