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Abbett family papers, 1865-1963
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Abbett family
- Title
- Abbett family papers
- Dates
- 1865-1963 (inclusive)18651963
- Quantity
- .23 cubic feet, (1 slim document case)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2199
- Summary
- Abbett family papers include programs of the Portland Flute Club, 1921-1926; a diary of Mrs. J. T. Abbett, 1911-1915; typescript "History of Women's Foreign Missionary Work in the Pacific Northwest" by Mrs. J. T. Abbett, 1929; and diaries and letters of Myra Leanna (Abbett) Adams, 1890-1963.
- 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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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
John C. Abbett was a Portland businessman and flautist.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Abbett family papers include programs of the Portland Flute Club, 1921-1926; a diary of Mrs. J. T. Abbett, 2 volumes, 1911-1915; typescript "History of Women's Foreign Missionary Work in the Pacific Northwest" by Mrs. J. T. Abbett, 10 pages, 1929; diaries and letters of Myra Leanna (Abbett) Adams, 1890-1963; and miscellaneous family papers, 1865-1963.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Abbett Family papers, Mss 2199, 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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Flute players--Societies, etc.
- Women missionaries--Northwest, Pacific
Personal Names
- Abbett, J. T., Mrs.
- Abbett, John C.
- Adams, Myra Leanna, -1968
Family Names
- Abbett family
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- diaries
- printed ephemera
- typescripts
