Marshall family papers, circa 1894-1942

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Marshall family
Title
Marshall family papers
Dates
circa 1894-1942 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 2888
Summary
Collection includes correspondence, reminiscences, documents, genealogical information and obituaries regarding the Marshall and Seaman families. Family members mentioned include Earl Marshall, Lou Marshall, Lavella Marshall, Norman Seaman and Albert Brownell. Earl Andrew Marshall (1889-1958) and C. L. (Lou) Marshall (1887-1957) were descendants of Samantha Jane Waldran, an Oregon pioneer of 1852 from Iowa. The Marshall brothers had an engineering firm in Portland, Oregon.
Repository
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

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Earl Andrew Marshall (1889-1958) and C. L. (Lou) Marshall (1887-1957) were descendants of Samantha Jane Waldran, an Oregon pioneer of 1852 from Iowa. The Marshall brothers had an engineering firm in Portland, Oregon.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes correspondence, reminiscences, documents, genealogical information and obituaries regarding the Marshall and Seaman families. Family members mentioned include Earl Marshall, Lou Marshall, Lavella Marshall, Norman Seaman and Albert Brownell.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Marshall family papers, Mss 2888, 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

Acquisition Information

Gift of David Marshall.

Related Materials

Marshall family photographs collection, Org. Lot 311, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Pioneers--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Brownell, Albert, -1933
  • Marshall, Charles Louis, 1887-1957
  • Marshall, Earl A. (Earl Andrew), 1889-1958
  • Marshall, Lavella
  • Seaman, N. G., 1873-

Family Names

  • Marshall family
  • Seaman family

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • legal documents
  • reminiscences