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United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Oregon records, 1904-1969
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- United Spanish War Veterans. Department of Oregon
- Title
- United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Oregon records
- Dates
- 1904-1969 (inclusive)19041969
- Quantity
- 6 cubic feet, (3 record cartons, 2 document cases, 3 custom boxes and 1 flat box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1683
- Summary
- Collection includes correspondence, minutes, applications, roll books, and disbursements of of Scout Young Camp #2; minutes and roster of Bert B. Chandler Camp #26 in Cottage Grove, Oregon; minutes and proceedings of encampments of Camp Venville #1 in Portland; correspondence of the national auxiliary, Pan American Study Committee; history of the Department of Oregon Auxiliary; and scrapbooks.
- 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 records of Scout Young Camp #2, including correspondence of officers, 1930-1951, including that of Harry E. Williams while Commander-in-Chief; minutes, 1913-1953; applications, 1932-1956; roll books, 1918-1950; expenses, 1905-1917; and disbursements, 1915-1938. Also in the collection are records of Bert B. Chandler Camp #26 in Cottage Grove, Oregon, including minutes, 1929-1955; and roster, 1929; and records of Camp Venville #1 in Portland, including minutes, 1904-1905, and proceedings of encampments, 1922-1962. Other materials include correspondence of the national auxiliary, Pan American Study Committee, 1943; history of the Department of Oregon Auxiliary, 1917; and scrapbooks, 1949-1969.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Oregon records, Mss 1683, 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
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Veterans--Oregon--Societies, etc.
- Veterans--Oregon--Societies, etc.
Corporate Names
- United Spanish War Veterans. Department of Oregon
Form or Genre Terms
- administrative records
- correspondence
- financial records