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Memoirs of J. R. Anderson: précis, circa 1900
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Anderson, J. R. (James Robert), 1841-1930
- Title
- Memoirs of J. R. Anderson: précis
- Dates
- circa 190019001900
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 812
- Summary
- Typescript carbon copies of a summary of "Memoirs of J. R. Anderson," with information about the career of his father, Alexander C. Anderson, with the Hudson's Bay Company.
- 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
Alexander Caulfield Anderson (March 10, 1814-May 8, 1884) was a Hudson's Bay Company fur trader, explorer of British Columbia, and civil servant. He was grandson of the Scottish botanist Dr James Anderson. A.C. Anderson was father to the British Columbia botanist and Deputy Minister of Agriculture James Robert Anderson (1841-1930).
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Typescript carbon copies of a précis, or summary, of "Memoirs of J. R. Anderson," 11 pages, with information about the career of his father, Alexander C. Anderson, with the Hudson's Bay Company.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Memoirs of J. R. Anderson: Précis, Mss 812, Oregon Historical Society.
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
Personal Names
- Anderson, Alexander Caulfield, 1814-1884
- Anderson, J. R. (James Robert), 1841-1930
Corporate Names
- Hudson's Bay Company
Form or Genre Terms
- abstracts (summaries)