Early Oregon Imprints Collection, 1850-1900

Overview of the Collection

Title
Early Oregon Imprints Collection
Dates
1850-1900 (inclusive)
Quantity
.3 cubic feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
OLPb076ORE
Summary
This collection includes ephemera printed in the Oregon Territory and the State of Oregon prior to 1900.
Repository
Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives

Aubrey R. Watzek Library
615 S. Palatine Hill Rd.
Portland, OR
97219
Telephone: 5037687758
Fax: 5037687282
archives@lclark.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection has no restrictions and is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Ephemera including playbills, receipts, advertisements, and pamphlets.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish, exhibit, broadcast, or quote from materials in the Watzek Library Archives & Special Collections requires written permission of the Head of Archives & Special Collections.

Preferred Citation

The Early Oregon Imprints Collection (OLPb076ORE), Lewis & Clark College Aubrey Watzek Library Archives & Special Collections, Portland, Oregon.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Arranged in a single chronological series.

Location of Collection

Special Collections

Future Additions

This collection will be supplemented with new items periodically.

Processing Note

Processed in 2012.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Container(s) Description Dates
Item
1 Oregonian Book and Job Printing Establishment.
8 x 13 cm
Invoice for advertisement paid for by School District No. 1 [Portland]. Not listed in Belknap's Oregon Imprints.
1857
2 D.A.D.A. GRAND ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF C.R.C. ... On which occasion will be produced for the first time in Oregon the beautiful and instructive TEMPERANCE DRAMA, IN ONE ACT ENTITLED ANOTHER GLASS. ... The evenings Entertainment to conclude with the amusing Comedy, in two acts, entitled the LITTLE TREASURE.
26 x 9 cm
Broadside pinted by E.D. Williams [Salem, Oregon]. Not listed in Belknap's Oregon Imprints.
March 20, [1869]

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Oregon -- Imprints

Geographical Names

  • Oregon>