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Regular Donkey Club records , 1872-1876
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Regular Donkey Club (Salem, Or.); Regular Humbug Club (Salem, Or.)
- Title
- Regular Donkey Club records
- Dates
- 1872-1876 (inclusive)18721876
- Quantity
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0.025 linear feet, (1 volume)
- Collection Number
- B 097
- Summary
- The Regular Donkey Club, of Salem, Oregon, was male social club. The collection (1872-1876) contains constitution, by-laws, and minutes.
- 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
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Regular Donkey Club, of Salem, Oregon, was a male social club. The club was formed August 11, 1867, and consisted of four regular, and three honorary, members. Minutes were not kept until April 4, 1872. All member names are fictitious.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection (1872-1876) contains a ledger volume that consists of constitution, by-laws, and minutes.
Fictitious names include Jack Junk and Sly Sam. Minutes include a joint meeting of the Regular Donkey Club and the Regular Humbug Club.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Description |
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Guide to the Regular Donkey Club Records |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Clubs--Oregon--Salem
- Men--Oregon--Salem--Societies and clubs
Corporate Names
- Regular Donkey Club (Salem, Or.)
- Regular Humbug Club (Salem, Or.)
Geographical Names
- Salem (Or.)--Social life and customs--19th century
Form or Genre Terms
- Bylaws (administrative records)
- Constitutions