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Collection on the preservation of the Surgeon's Quarters at Fort Dalles, 1856-1948
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Scholl, Louis, 1829-1911
- Title
- Collection on the preservation of the Surgeon's Quarters at Fort Dalles
- Dates
- 1856-1948 (inclusive)18561948
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1094
- Summary
- Collection includes correspondence and other papers relating to the preservation and restoration of the Surgeon's Quarters, Fort Dalles, Oregon, 1903-1948. Also included are manuscript correspondence and notes of Louis Scholl, original architect of the building, dated 1856-1878.
- 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
Louis Scholl, a native of Germany, was the architect for Fort Dalles, Fort Walla Walla, Fort Simcoe, and Fort Colville. He explored for new immigrant roads from the Salt Lake Valley to California to Fort Lane. During the Civil War, he worked in a civil capacity for Rufus Ingalls, quartermaster of the Army of the Potomac.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes correspondence and other papers relating to the preservation and restoration of the Surgeon's Quarters, Fort Dalles, Oregon, 1903-1948. Also included are manuscript correspondence and notes of Louis Scholl, original architect of the building, 1856-1878, giving construction details, with letter of transmittal.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Collection on the preservation of the Surgeon's Quarters at Fort Dalles, Mss 1094, 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
- Architecture--Oregon--19th century
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--Oregon
Personal Names
- Scholl, Louis, 1829-1911
Geographical Names
- Fort Dalles (Dalles, Or.)
Form or Genre Terms
- architectural records
- correspondence