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Louis Felsheim papers , 1943-1950
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Daily Camel's Hump; Western World (Bandon, Or.); Felsheim, Louis D., 1886-1962
- Title
- Louis Felsheim papers
- Dates
- 1943-1950 (inclusive)19431950
- Quantity
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1.5 linear feet, (1 container, and 1 package)
- Collection Number
- Ax 232
- Summary
- Louis Felsheim was a county judge for Coos County, Oregon, and publisher of the Bandon Western World, a newspaper of Bandon, Oregon. The collection (1943-1950) contains correspondence, issues of another Bandon newspaper, Daily Camel's Hump, and a scrapbook of clippings published in the Bandon Western World. There is minor correspondence, mostly requests for favors from the judge, a scrapbook of clippings, articles, poems, and columns from the Western World, and issues of the Daily Camel's Hump, published in Bandon, July 29 and 30, 1921 in connection with a convention of the Knights of Pythias.
- 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).
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence is mainly regarding matters pertinent to Felsheim's capacity as county judge, for Coos County, and some correspondents ask for favors.
The scrapbook contains clippings, articles, poems, and columns from the Bandon Western World, and also personal citations, certificates, typed articles and copy, and pictures.
Also available are issues of the Daily Camel's Hump, July 29 and 30, 1921. These issues were published in connection with a convention of the Knights of Pythias, and is subtitled, "The Official Jubilee Publication."
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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| Guide to the Louis Felsheim Papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- American newspapers--Oregon--Bandon
- Fraternal organizations--Oregon--Bandon
- Judges--Oregon--Coos County
- Newspaper publishing--Oregon--Bandon--History--20th century
- Publishers and publishing--Oregon--Bandon
Personal Names
- Felsheim, Louis D., 1886-1962
Corporate Names
- Knights of Pythias
- Western World (Bandon, Or.)
Geographical Names
- Bandon (Or.)
- Bandon (Or.)--Newspapers
- Coos County (Or.)--History--20th century
Form or Genre Terms
- Clippings
- Correspondence
- Newspaper columns
- Newspapers
- Poetry
- Scrapbooks
