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Martha Anderson photographic collection for "Black Pioneers of the Northwest", circa 1800-1918

Overview of the Collection

Compiler
Anderson, Martha E. Adams, 1910-1981
Title
Martha Anderson photographic collection for "Black Pioneers of the Northwest"
Dates
circa 1800-1918 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Org. Lot 1092
Summary
Black and white copy prints of images used in the book "Black Pioneers of the Northwest" by Martha Anderson. Subjects include pioneers in Laramie, Wyoming; cowboys; railroad workers; soldiers and military bands; and the Rev. W. O. Johnson.
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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Content Description

Collection consists of black and white copy prints of images that were taken circa 1800-1918 and used in the book "Black Pioneers of the Northwest" by Martha Anderson. Subjects include: pioneers in Laramie, Wyoming; cowboys; railroad workers; soldiers and military bands; an unidentified lawman in Cheyenne, Wyoming; and the Rev. W. O. Johnson.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Martha Anderson photographic collection for "Black Pioneers of the Northwest," Org. Lot 1092, 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

Processing Note

Material in this collection was previously part of Photo File # 113-A at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Related Materials

Anderson, Martha E. Adams. Black pioneers of the Northwest, 1800-1918. [Portland, Or.: s.n.], c1980.

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Subject Terms

  • African American cowboys--West (U.S.)--19th century--Photographs
  • African American pioneers--West (U.S.)--Photographs
  • African American soldiers--United States--19th century--Photographs
  • African Americans--West (U.S.)--19th century--Photographs
  • Bands (Music)--United States--19th century--Photographs
  • Black people--West (U.S.)--19th century--Photographs
  • Cowboys--West (U.S.)--19th century--Photographs
  • Pioneers--West (U.S.)--Photographs
  • Soldiers--United States--19th century--Photographs

Personal Names

  • Johnson, W. O., Reverend--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • photographs
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