John Francis DeSassise papers, circa 1920-1965

Overview of the Collection

Creator
DeSassise, John Francis
Title
John Francis DeSassise papers
Dates
circa 1920-1965 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.5 cubic feet, (1 record carton and 1 document case)
Collection Number
Mss 1422
Summary
Collection includes scrapbooks; Astoria High School diploma, 1940; and newspaper clippings and research notes regarding steamboats, the Columbia River Bar Pilots Association, steamboat captains, and maritime laws.
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

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes scrapbooks, 7 volumes; Astoria High School diploma, 1940; and newspaper clippings and research notes regarding steamboats, the Columbia River Bar Pilots Association, steamboat captains, and maritime laws.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

John Francis DeSassise papers, Mss 1422, 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.

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Maritime law--Northwest, Pacific--History
  • Navigation--Columbia River--History
  • Pilots and pilotage--Columbia River--History
  • Steamboats--Northwest, Pacific--History

Personal Names

  • DeSassise, John Francis

Corporate Names

  • Columbia River Bar Pilots Association

Form or Genre Terms

  • clippings (information artifacts)
  • research notes
  • scrapbooks