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Viola Springer journal , 1885 May 18 – 1886 February 22
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Springer, Viola, 1865-
- Title
- Viola Springer journal
- Dates
- 1885 May 18 – 1886 February 22 (inclusive)18851886
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 half manuscript box
- Collection Number
- A 116
- Summary
- Viola Springer was from Sullivan County, Missouri and was an Oregon pioneer. The Viola Springer journal describes in detail her trip from Princeton, Montana to Harney Valley, Oregon in 1885-1886.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Viola Springer (1865- ) was an Oregon pioneer from Sullivan County, Missouri.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Viola Springer journal describes her journey from Missouri to Harney Valley, Oregon in 1885-1886. Her papers include the original volume, a photostat copy of the journal, and a typed manuscript of the journal.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
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| Guide to the Viola Springer Papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Overland journeys to the Pacific
- Women Pioneers--Oregon National Historic Trail--Diaries
Geographical Names
- Oregon National Historic Trail--Description and travel
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries
- Journals (accounts)
University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team, Amanda Steele, and Chasmodai Cassidy
2011
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