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Thomas Frazar reminiscences to 1853, including the history of the Frazar family in America , not yet dated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Frazar, Thomas, 1813-
- Title
- Thomas Frazar reminiscences to 1853, including the history of the Frazar family in America
- Dates
- not yet dated
- Quantity
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0.05 linear feet
- Collection Number
- CB F869
- Summary
- Collection consists of reminiscences of Frazar's childhood in Massachusetts, early life at sea, a trading voyage to California and Oregon (via Panama), 1850-1851, and experiences as a trader in the southern Oregon mines, 1852-1853.
- 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
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Thomas Frazar was born in 1813. He was a commercial sailor who came to California and Oregon and became a trader in the southern Oregon mines.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection consists of reminiscences of Frazar's childhood in Massachusetts, early life at sea, a trading voyage to California and Oregon (via Panama), 1850-1851, and experiences as a trader in the southern Oregon mines, 1852-1853.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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| Guide to the Thomas Frazar reminiscences to 1853, including the history of the Frazar family in America |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Gold mines and mining--Oregon--Jacksonville
- Voyages to the Pacific coast
Personal Names
- Fraser family
- Frazar, Thomas, 1813-
Form or Genre Terms
- Reminiscences
Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team
c2010
