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Eli Sheldon Glover papers, 1875-1909
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Glover, E. S. (Eli Sheldon), 1844-1920
- Title
- Eli Sheldon Glover papers
- Dates
- 1875-1909 (inclusive)18751909
- Quantity
- 0.23 cubic feet, (1 slim document case)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2721
- Summary
- Papers of inventor and artist Eli Sheldon Glover include diaries describing travels across the United States, correspondence with his son, and patents and advertisements for his inventions.
- 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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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Eli Sheldon Glover (1844-1920) was an inventor and artist who was active in San Francisco, California; Chicago, Illinois; and Tacoma, Washington.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Papers of Eli Sheldon Glover include diaries, 1875, describing travels across the United States; correspondence with his son, Arthur, 1905; patents and advertisements for his inventions, 1890-1909; and miscellaneous business papers.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Eli Sheldon Glover papers, Mss 2721, 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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Inventions
- Inventors
Personal Names
- Glover, Arthur L.--Correspondence
- Glover, E. S. (Eli Sheldon), 1844-1920--Correspondence
- Glover, E. S. (Eli Sheldon), 1844-1920--Diaries
Geographical Names
- Northwest, Pacific--Description and travel
Form or Genre Terms
- advertisements
- correspondence
- diaries
- patents
