Watercolor sketch of the ship Lausanne, 1839

Overview of the Collection

Artist
Campbell, Hamilton, 1812-1863
Title
Watercolor sketch of the ship Lausanne
Dates
1839
Quantity
.02 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 5285
Summary
Watercolor sketch of the ship Lausanne painted by missionary Hamilton Campbell during his journey by ship from New York to Oregon in 1839.
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

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Watercolor sketch of the ship Lausanne, 24.6 x 18.2 cm., painted by missionary Hamilton Campbell during his journey by ship from New York to Oregon in 1839. The collection also includes typescript document, signed by Campbell's grandson Ben Campbell Holladay, describing the provenance of the sketch.

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Alternative Forms Available

Digitized versions of the sketch and provenance note are available online in OHS Digital Collections. Copy negatives made from the sketch are designated OrHi 84713 and OrHi 76528.

Preferred Citation

Watercolor sketch of the ship Lausanne, Mss 5285, 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.

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Acquisition Information

Lib. Acc. 7709.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Missionaries--Oregon
  • Voyages to the Pacific coast

Corporate Names

  • Lausanne (Ship)--Pictorial works

Form or Genre Terms

  • watercolors (paintings)