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Wood family papers, circa 1899-1915
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Wood family
- Title
- Wood family papers
- Dates
- circa 1899-1915 (inclusive)18991915
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2023
- Summary
- Papers of the Wood family include a bound manuscript day pilot book of George Warren Wood, 1914-1915; certificate of election to Native Daughters of Oregon for Sarah Welch Wood, 1900; manuscript list of members of Native Daughters of Oregon; business card for George A. Wood, M.D., son of George and Sarah.
- 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
George W. Wood was a Columbia River bar pilot who lived in Astoria. He was born in 1844. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1863 and discharged in 1865. He came to Astoria in 1867 with the United States Geodetic Survey. He died in 1915.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Papers of the Wood family include a bound manuscript day pilot book of George Warren Wood, 1914-1915; certificate of election to Native Daughters of Oregon for Sarah Welch Wood, 1900; manuscript list of members of Native Daughters of Oregon; business card for George A. Wood, M.D., son of George and Sarah.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Wood Family papers, Mss 2023, 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
- Pilots and pilotage--Oregon--Astoria
- Pioneers--Oregon--Astoria
Personal Names
- Wood, George Warren, 1844-1915
- Wood, Sarah Welch
Corporate Names
- Native Daughters of Oregon
Family Names
- Wood family
Form or Genre Terms
- certificates
- journals (accounts)
- lists (document genres)
