Florine Finnell Freitos travel postcard albums, 1906-1929

Overview of the Collection

Compiler
Freitos, Florine Finnell
Title
Florine Finnell Freitos travel postcard albums
Dates
1906-1929 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box and 2 albums)
Collection Number
Org. Lot 1183
Summary
Photographs and postcards in two albums, with pesos and memorabilia, collected by Florine Finnell Freitos during travels to Cuba and Europe.
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 consists of 1,137 black and white photographs and color and black and white postcards in two albums, with pesos and memorabilia, 1906-1920, collected by Florine Finnell Freitos during her travels to Cuba and Europe. Album 585 includes images of Cuban people, and Miami Beach, Florida, after a hurricane in 1926. Album 586 includes primarily postcards and other pictorial works of various towns in France, England, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Yugoslavia, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, etc., as well as images from a cruise that Freitos took to Asia, 1906-1907.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Florine Finnell Freitos travel postcard albums, Org. Lot 1183, 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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Florine Finnell Freitos, October 1980 (Lib. Acc. 15292, Photo Acc. 980D136).

Processing Note

Photograph albums in the collection were designated Album 585 and Album 586 by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Cubans--Photographs
  • Hurricanes--Florida--Photographs
  • Ocean travel--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Austria--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • Belgium--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • Cuba--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • England--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • Europe--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • France--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • Italy--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • Poland--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • Spain--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • Switzerland--Description and travel--Pictorial works
  • Yugoslavia--Description and travel--Pictorial works

Form or Genre Terms

  • photographs
  • postcards