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Catherine Julia Adams diary and letter, 1878-1887
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Adams, Catherine J. (Catherine Julia), 1828-1925
- Title
- Catherine Julia Adams diary and letter
- Dates
- 1878-1887 (inclusive)18781887
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (2 folders in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2627
- Summary
- Diary kept by Catherine J. Adams regarding her daily activities in Hillsboro, Oregon, and participation in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, as well as a typescript copy of a one-page letter from her father, William Bartlit.
- 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
The bulk of the collection is a manuscript diary, with a typescript copy, kept by Catherine J. Adams, 1885-1887, regarding her daily activities in Hillsboro, Oregon, and participation in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Also included is a typescript copy of a one-page letter from Adams' father, William Bartlit, dated August 17, 1878.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Catherine Julia Adams diary and letter, Mss 2627, 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
- Women--Oregon--Hillsboro--Social life and customs--19th century
Personal Names
- Adams, Catherine J. (Catherine Julia), 1828-1925--Diaries
- Bartlit, William C.--Correspondence
Corporate Names
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Oregon
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- diaries
