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Charles F. Tigard papers, 1888-1926
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Tigard, Charles F., 1862-1942
- Title
- Charles F. Tigard papers
- Dates
- 1888-1926 (inclusive)18881926
- Quantity
- .45 cubic feet, (1 document case)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1673
- Summary
- Charles F. Tigard (1862-1942), for whom the town of Tigard (originally Tigardville), Oregon, was named, operated its first store and post office and was later president of its First National Bank. Collection includes minute book of the Ancient Order of Workmen, Butte Lodge No. 41, 1895-1903; store ledgers; and school register and record book for School District 23H, Washington and Multnomah counties.
- 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
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Charles F. Tigard (1862-1942), for whom the town of Tigard (originally Tigardville), Oregon, was named, operated its first store and post office and was later president of its First National Bank.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Contains material previously designated Mss 1673-1.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes minute book of the Ancient Order of Workmen, Butte Lodge No. 41, 1 volume, 1895-1903; ledger of Tigardville general store, 1 volume, 1895-1896; ledger of general store, 1 volume, 1899-1907, with bank certificate accounts in same volume, 1921-1926; school register and record book, 1898-1901, for School District 23H, Washington and Multnomah counties; and miscellaneous materials.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Charles F. Tigard papers, Mss 1673, 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
- Education--Oregon
- General stores--Oregon--Tigard--19th century
- School districts--Oregon--Multnomah County
- School districts--Oregon--Washington County
Personal Names
- Tigard, Charles F., 1862-1942
Corporate Names
- Ancient Order of United Workmen
Geographical Names
- Tigard (Or.)--History
Form or Genre Terms
- account books
- administrative records
