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Walter W. and Vivien R. Bretherton papers, circa 1889-1960
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bretherton, Walter W.; Bretherton, Vivien R.
- Title
- Walter W. and Vivien R. Bretherton papers
- Dates
- circa 1889-1960 (inclusive)18891960
- Quantity
- 0.29 cubic feet, (1 document case)
- Collection Number
- Coll 227
- Summary
- Collection includes correspondence; bills and receipts, including Multnomah County tax receipts; and an account book of the Oregon and California Railroad, for which Walter Bretherton was secretary.
- 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
Collection includes correspondence, circa 1920-1960, of Walter W. Bretherton to various politicians and Vivien Bretherton to friends; bills and receipts, circa 1917-1922; Multnomah County tax receipts, 1890-1930; an account book, 1895-1898, 1 volume, of the Oregon and California Railroad, for which Walter Bretherton was secretary; and memorabilia.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Walter W. and Vivien R. Bretherton papers, Coll 227, 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
- Taxation--Oregon--Multnomah County
Personal Names
- Bretherton, Vivien R.
- Bretherton, Walter W.
Corporate Names
- Oregon and California Railroad Company--Records and correspondence
Form or Genre Terms
- account books
- correspondence
- financial records
- printed ephemera