Wallace E. Jones Memory Book, 1893-1905

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Jones, Wallace E., 1893-1975
Title
Wallace E. Jones Memory Book
Dates
1893-1905 (bulk)
1893-1975 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.05 cubic feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
MS.22
Summary
The collection consists of one notebook documenting the author's life in early Newberg, Oregon, from 1893 until about 1905.
Repository
George Fox University Archives
George Fox University Archives
416 N. Meridian Street
Newberg, OR
97132
Telephone: 5035542415
Fax: 5305543599
archives@georgefox.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is available for research.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Sponsored by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Wallace E. Jones, 1893-1980, lived in Newberg, Oregon. In this typed manuscript dated 1975, Mr. Jones depicts life in various facets of his early years under the following headings: social life, building, farm and farm work, fencing, harvesting, specialty crops, clearing land, school life, wages and cost. The booklet is also illustrated with drawings, providing a personal glimpse into the past.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of one typed manuscript depicting life in Newberg, Oregon, in the late 1890s and early 1900s, written by former resident of this community.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

George Fox University owns the copyright to some, but not all, of the materials housed in its archives. Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of George Fox University is retained by George Fox University and requires its permission for publication. Copyright status for other collection materials varies. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Future Additions

No accruals are expected.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Early twentieth century
  • Yamhill County (Or.)--Biography

Geographical Names

  • Oregon