J. C. Harvey family papers, 1879-1945

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Harvey family
Title
J. C. Harvey family papers
Dates
1879-1945 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 cubic feet, (1 document case and 1 flat box)
Collection Number
Mss 2735
Summary
Julius Cone Harvey (1862-1932) was a Methodist clergyman and graduate of Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. He married Mary E. Heald in 1884 and migrated to western Washington. Collection includes memories of Mary E. Heald Harvey describing her childhood and youth in Iowa and Kansas and her early married life; letters of Clifton Harvey while at sea, 1939; blank verse and acrostic letters of Atwood Harvey, 1932-1934; and a family scrapbook.
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

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Julius Cone Harvey (1862-1932) was a Methodist clergyman and graduate of Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. He married Mary E. Heald in 1884 and migrated to western Washington.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes memories of Mary E. Heald Harvey, 5 volumes, describing her childhood and youth in Iowa and Kansas and her early married life; letters of Clifton Harvey while at sea, 1939; blank verse and acrostic letters of Atwood Harvey, 1932-1934; diplomas and report cards of Paul Atwood Harvey, 1906-1935; family scrapbook, 1 volume; miscellaneous family papers.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

J. C. Harvey family papers, Mss 2735, 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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Bernice Bernatot, June 1986.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Methodists--Northwest, Pacific

Personal Names

  • Harvey, Atwood--Correspondence
  • Harvey, Clifton--Correspondence
  • Harvey, J. C. (Julius Cone), 1862-1932
  • Harvey, Mary Eliza Heald
  • Harvey, Paul Atwood

Family Names

  • Harvey family

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • reminiscences
  • scrapbooks