Documents collection, 1852-1939

Overview of the Collection

Title
Documents collection
Dates
1852-1939 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.16 cubic feet (3 boxes and 1 oversize box)
Collection Number
Mss 1501
Summary
Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society comprised of various documents, including: appointment certificates, contractual agreements, court actions, corporation records, insurance policies, marriage licenses, wills, passports, patents, treaties, etc., ca. 1852-1939.
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

The collection is open to the public.

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

Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society comprised of various documents, including: appointment certificates, contractual agreements, court actions, corporation records, insurance policies, marriage licenses, wills, passports, patents, treaties, etc., ca. 1852-1939.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may required seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

Documents Collection, Mss 1501, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Business enterprises -- Oregon.

Geographical Names

  • Oregon -- History.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Administrative records. -- aat
  • Certificates. -- aat
  • Legal documents. -- aat
  • Licenses. -- aat
  • Passports. -- aat
  • Wills. -- aat