Collier family letters excerpts, 1866-1882

Overview of the Collection

Title
Collier family letters excerpts
Dates
1866-1882 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1500
Summary
Typescript carbon copy excerpts from letters written by Sybel A. Collier and George H. Collier, Forest Grove, Oregon, primarily to "Mother", 1866-1882, regarding their voyage to San Francisco and then Portland, Oregon, life in Forest Grove, Oregon, education and a wave of new immigrants to Oregon in the 1870s.
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

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

Typescript carbon copy excerpts from letters written by Sybel A. Collier and George H. Collier, Forest Grove, Oregon, primarily to "Mother", 1866-1882, regarding their voyage to San Francisco and then Portland, Oregon, life in Forest Grove, Oregon, education and a wave of new immigrants to Oregon in the 1870s.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

Filed under Collier, Sybel A.

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

Collier family letters excerpts, Mss 1500, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Location of Originals

Mrs. Grace Winslow Simpson;Corvallis, Or.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Education -- Oregon -- 19th century.
  • Emigration and immigration -- Oregon -- 19th century.
  • Voyages to the Pacific Coast.

Family Names

  • Collier family -- Correspondence.
  • Collier, George H. -- Correspondence.
  • Collier, Sybel A. -- Correspondence.

Geographical Names

  • Oregon -- Description and travel -- 19th century.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correspondence) -- aat