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Katherine Lucas Fenton Scrapbook , 1859-1930
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Fenton, Katherine Lucas
- Title
- Katherine Lucas Fenton Scrapbook
- Dates
- 1859-1930 (inclusive)18591930
- Quantity
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0.15 linear feet, (1 volume)
- Collection Number
- CA F367
- Summary
- Katherine Lucas Fenton of Portland, Oregon, was a pioneer and the mother of the two soldiers. The scrapbook is composed of newspaper and magazine articles relating to Oregon history. Includes considerable material on the Whitman controversy, and an article on Oregon history by William MacLeod Raine.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Katherine L. Fenton (1859-1930) was a pioneer who settled in Portland, Oregon and a mother of two soldiers. She was married to William D. Fenton who was a sergeant at Base Hospital 46, Bazoilles-sur-Meuse.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Katherine Lucas Fenton scrapbook is composed of newspaper and magazine articles relating to Oregon history. Includes considerable material on the Whitman controversy, and an article on Oregon history by William MacLeod Raine.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Guide to the Katherine Lucas Fenton Scrapbook |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Pioneers--Oregon
- Whitman Massacre, 1847
Geographical Names
- Oregon--History
Form or Genre Terms
- Clippings
- Scrapbooks