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George Savage scrapbook, circa 1886-1910
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Savage, George
- Title
- George Savage scrapbook
- Dates
- circa 1886-1910 (inclusive)18861910
- Quantity
- 0.17 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1316
- Summary
- Scrapbook, January 5-25, circa 1886-1910, kept by George Savage of Skagit County, Washington. Savage was a timberman in the Washington Territory and ran for the state Legislature on the Socialist ticket.
- 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
Per note in collection: George Savage was a pioneer timberman of the Washington Territory. He was an ardent Socialist and ran for the State Legislature on several occasions on that ticket. He was one of the founders of and a surveyor for the Equality Colony at Bow, Washington.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Scrapbook, 1 volume, January 5-25, circa 1886-1910, kept by George Savage of Skagit County, Washington, filled with newspaper clippings about the socialist and progressive movements of the time, with occasional marginalia.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
George Savage scrapbook, Mss 1316, 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
- Progressivism (United States politics)--History
Personal Names
- Savage, George
Form or Genre Terms
- scrapbooks