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Amanda McDaniel diary, 1889-1895

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McDaniel, Amanda Humes,1835-1908.
Title
Amanda McDaniel diary
Dates
1889-1895 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1509
Summary
Typescript diary of Amanda McDaniel, wife of Dempsey McDaniel, 12 pp, 1889-1890 and 1895, regarding life on a homestead near Union, Oregon, including descriptions of weather, health, family, friends and work, and regarding a wagon trip from Union County, Oregon, to Humboldt County, California.
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

This collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
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Content Description

Typescript diary of Amanda McDaniel, wife of Dempsey McDaniel, 12 pp, 1889-1890 and 1895, regarding life on a homestead near Union, Oregon, including descriptions of weather, health, family, friends and work, and regarding a wagon trip from Union County, Oregon, to Humboldt County, California.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

Amanda McDaniel diary, Mss 1509, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Gloria McDaniel, October 1982.

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Subject Terms

  • Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon.
  • Homesteading -- Oregon -- Union.
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific -- 1895.
  • Women pioneers x Oregon.

Family Names

  • McDaniel, Amanda Humes, -- 1835-1908 -- Diaries.
  • McDaniel, Dempsey P., -- 1834-1905.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Diaries. -- aat
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