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John Hotchkiss papers, circa 1889-1940

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hotchkiss, John T.
Title
John Hotchkiss papers
Dates
circa 1889-1940 (inclusive)
Quantity
.45 cubic feet, (1 document case)
Collection Number
Mss 2731
Summary
John T. Hotchkiss was a bookstore manager and salesman for J.K. Gill & Co., a bookstore and stationer in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes scrapbook items, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and leaflets regarding Oregon authors and poets, J. K. Gill's "Poet's Corner," the Oregon Writer's League and poet Mary Carol Davies. Also included are newspaper clippings regarding J. K. Gill and various Oregon writers.
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
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Biographical Note

John T. Hotchkiss was a bookstore manager and salesman for J.K. Gill & Co., a bookstore and stationer in Portland, Oregon.

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Content Description

Collection includes scrapbook items, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and leaflets regarding Oregon authors and poets, J. K. Gill's "Poet's Corner," the Oregon Writer's League and poet Mary Carol Davies. Also included are newspaper clippings regarding J. K. Gill and various Oregon writers.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

John Hotchkiss papers, Mss 2731, 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.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Acquired in Webster Jones purchase.

Related Materials

John T. Hotchkiss photographs collection, Org. Lot 396, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

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Subject Terms

  • Authors--Oregon
  • Poets--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Davies, Mary Carolyn
  • Gill, John, 1851-1929

Form or Genre Terms

  • clippings (information artifacts)
  • correspondence
  • printed ephemera
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