Harry James Burnham papers, 1892-1952

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Burnham, Harry James
Title
Harry James Burnham papers
Dates
1892-1952 (inclusive)
Quantity
.45 cubic feet, (1 document case)
Collection Number
Mss 1659
Summary
Collection includes correspondence, 1892-1952; financial papers, 1909-1952; notes, primers and ephemera, 1902-1947, used by Harry James Burnham's wife, Carrie Wilson Burnham, while a teacher with Gilliam County School District No. 3; correspondence and tax returns of Harry J. Wiseman, 1921-1924.
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

Collection includes correspondence, 1892-1952; financial papers, 1909-1952; notes, primers, and ephemera, 1902-1947, used by Harry James Burnham's wife, Carrie Wilson Burnham, while a teacher with Gilliam County School District No. 3; correspondence and tax returns of Harry J. Wiseman, 1921-1924.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Harry James Burnham papers, Mss 1659, 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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. Marion T. Weatherford, November 1959.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Teachers--Oregon--Arlington
  • Teachers--Oregon--Gilliam County

Personal Names

  • Burnham, Carrie Wilson
  • Burnham, Harry James
  • Wiseman, Harry J.

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • financial records
  • printed ephemera