John H. Gallagher papers, 1895-1909

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Gallagher, John H. (John Hubert), 1875-1961
Title
John H. Gallagher papers
Dates
1895-1909 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (2 foldersĀ in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 2215
Summary
John H. Gallagher was a soldier in the Spanish American War and a mining engineer in Portland, Oregon. Papers include correspondence, 1902-1909, regarding personal matters; receipts and documents, circa 1895-1900, regarding the Philippines and the Spanish American War, with some items in Spanish; and broadsides for events for U.S. troops in Hawaii, 1898.
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

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

John H. Gallagher was a soldier in the Spanish American War and a mining engineer in Portland, Oregon.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Papers of John H. Gallagher include manuscript and typescript correspondence, 1902-1909, regarding personal matters; receipts and documents, circa 1895-1900, regarding the Philippines and the Spanish American War, with some items in Spanish; broadsides for events for U.S. troops in Hawaii, 1898; and miscellaneous memorabilia.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

John H. Gallagher papers, Mss 2215, 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

Related Materials

John H. Gallagher photographs collection, 1906-1952, Org. Lot 547, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Mines and mineral resources--Northwest, Pacific
  • Spanish-American War, 1898

Personal Names

  • Gallagher, John H. (John Hubert), 1875-1961

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • printed ephemera