Valentine W. Schaeffer letters

Valentine W. Schaeffer letters, 1853-1857

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Schaeffer, Valentine Winters, 1828-1872
Title: Valentine W. Schaeffer letters
Dates: 1853-1857 (inclusive)
18531857
Quantity: 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number: Mss 1086
Summary: Manuscript letters from Valentine Schaeffer, Portland, Oregon, to his mother and family in Cass County, Illinois, 1853-1857. Schaeffer (1828-1872) was born in Ohio.
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: Collection is open for research.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Valentine Winters Schaeffer (1828-1872) was born in Ohio. He came to Oregon in 1852 and fought in the Rogue River Indian War.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Manuscript letters from Valentine Schaeffer, Portland, Oregon, to his mother and family in Cass County, Illinois, 1853-1857.

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Preferred Citation

Valentine W. Schaeffer letters, Mss 1086, 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.

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