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Ewry and Garnold account books , 1865-1880
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ewry & Garnold; Brelsfoard & Ewry; Ewry, John; Ewry & Cook
- Title
- Ewry and Garnold account books
- Dates
- 1865-1880 (inclusive)18651880
- Quantity
- 0.5 linear feet, (1 container) : 5 volumes, 1 folder
- Collection Number
- B 025
- Summary
- This firm of Portland undertakers was established in 1865 as Brelsfoard & Ewry, became Ewry & Cook in 1871, Ewry and Garnold in 1877.
- 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
John Ewry (1831-1907) was a pioneer and Portland, Oregon undertaker who established three successive undertaking firms: Brelsfoard & Ewry in 1865, followed by Ewry & Cook in 1871 and then Ewry and Garnold in 1877.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes 5 volumes of account books and papers regarding the undertaking firms of John Ewry and his associates: Brelsfoard & Ewry (1865-1870), Ewry & Cook (1871-1876), and Ewry & Garnold (1877-1880). There is also a fold of miscellaneous papers including correspondence and proof of incurrence of disability.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Guide to the Ewry and Garnold Account Books |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Undertakers and undertaking--Oregon--Portland
Form or Genre Terms
- Account books
- Financial records