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Leah C. Menefee collection on Thomas W. Scott, 1864-1965
Overview of the Collection
- Compiler
- Menefee, Leah Collins
- Title
- Leah C. Menefee collection on Thomas W. Scott
- Dates
- 1864-1965 (inclusive)18641965
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 762
- Summary
- Typescript correspondence, with photocopy documents, between Leah C. Menefee of Eugene, Oregon, and various county and state archives, documenting a case of mistaken identity of a man, Thomas W. Scott, who died of a gunshot accident in Wasco, Oregon, on June 14, 1864.
- 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
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Typescript correspondence with photocopy documents, 1864-1965, between Leah C. Menefee of Eugene, Oregon (identified as Mrs. D. F. Menefee in the correspondence), and various county and state archives, documenting a case of mistaken identity of a man, Thomas W. Scott, who died of a gunshot accident in Wasco, Oregon, on June 14, 1864. He was variously thought to be William M. Macy, William Mace, and F. W. Schmidt, Smith, and Scott.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Leah C. Menefee collection on Thomas W. Scott, Mss 762, Oregon Historical Society.
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
- Mistaken identity--Oregon
Personal Names
- Menefee, Leah Collins--Correspondence
- Scott, Thomas W., -1864
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence