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Thompson family collection,, circa 1880-1950
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Thompson family.
- Title
- Thompson family collection,
- Dates
- circa
1880-1950 (inclusive)18801950
- Quantity
- 4.18 : cubic feet (6 document cases, 2 flat boxes)
- Collection Number
- Accession 26529 and Accession 28360
- Summary
- Photographs and papers of the family of David P. Thomson, mayor and businessman of Portland, Oregon, including materials relating to Genevieve Thompson Smith, Mary R. Thompson, Bessie Thompson Teal, Joseph Teal, and the Meldrum family.
- 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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This collection is unprocessed. For information contact the Oregon Historical Society Research Library at libreference@ohs.org, or 503-306-5240.
- 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
Photographs and papers of the family of David P. Thomson, mayor and businessman of Portland, Oregon, including materials relating to Genevieve Thompson Smith, Mary R. Thompson, Bessie Thompson Teal, Joseph Teal, and the Meldrum family.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Lib. Acc. 26529 and 28360.
Separated Materials
Three dolls, two purses, a cross made of hair, and textile items from Accession 26529 were transferred to the artifacts collection, Oregon Historical Society.
A white jewelry box inscribed to D.P. Thompson from the Souvenir Club, 1887, from Accession 28360 was transferred to the artifacts collection, Oregon Historical Society.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Family Names
- Meldrum family -- Archives.
- Teal, Bessie Thompson, -- 1867-1943.
- Teal, Joseph Nathan, -- 1858-1929.
- Thompson family -- Archives.
- Thompson, David Preston, -- 1834-1901.
- Thompson, Genevieve Thompson, -- 1883-1974.
- Thompson, Mary R.
Geographical Names
- Portland (Or.) -- Biography.
Form or Genre Terms
- Letters (correspondence) -- aat
- Photographs. -- aat
