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Heinrich Ruppel papers, 1879-1901
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ruppel, Heinrich.
- Title
- Heinrich Ruppel papers
- Dates
- 1879-1901 (inclusive)18791901
- Quantity
- .08 cubic feet (4 folders)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2162
- Summary
- Collection includes: Manuscript correspondence with friends and relatives in Germany, in German, 1879-1901, with typescript translations by Carl F. Nitz; Miscellaneous photocopy and original newspaper clippings in German and English, speeches, and ephemera relating to the Portland Social Turn-verein, circa 1880, most with typescript translations by Nitz; Receipts. Heinrich Rüppel was a German immigrant to Portland, Oregon, a foreman at the Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company, member of the Portland Social Turn-verein and a jewelry craftsman.
- 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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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- Much of the collection is in German. Translations included in collection.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Heinrich Rüppel was a German immigrant to Portland, Oregon, a foreman at the Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Company, member of the Portland Social Turn-verein and a jewelry craftsman.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes: Manuscript correspondence with friends and relatives in Germany, in German, 1879-1901, with typescript translations by Carl F. Nitz; Miscellaneous photocopy and original newspaper clippings in German and English, speeches, and ephemera relating to the Portland Social Turn-verein, circa 1880, most with typescript translations by Nitz; Receipts.
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 required seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.
Preferred Citation
Heinrich Rüppel Papers, Mss 2162, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- German Americans -- Oregon -- Portland.
- Germans -- Oregon -- Portland.
Corporate Names
- Portland Social Turnverein.
Family Names
- Nitz, Carl F.
- Rüppel, Heinrich -- Archives.
- Rüppel, Heinrich -- Correspondence.
Form or Genre Terms
- Clippings (information artifacts) -- aat
- Letters (correspondence) -- aat
- Printed ephemera. -- aat
- Speeches. -- aat
