OHYMSS1393.xml Guide to the Dorothy Lawson McCall papers 1963-1970 McCall (Dorothy Lawson) papers Oregon Historical Society Research Library 2012
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Dorothy Lawson McCall papers McCall, Dorothy Lawson, 1888-1982 Mss 1393 0.12 cubic feet 2 folders in shared box 1963-1970 The papers of Oregon author Dorothy Lawson McCall (1888-1982) include typescript drafts for the books "Khaki Pants and a Tall Silk Hat" and "Prineville" and newspaper clippings about her bid for governor of Oregon. English .

Collection is open for research.

Lib. Acc. 11890.

Dorothy Lawson McCall (1888-1982) was an Oregon author. Daughter of financier Thomas Lawson, she married Henry "Hal" McCall in 1911. The couple ran "Westernwold," a ranch on the Crooked River near Prineville, Oregon, and had five children, including Oregon Governor Tom Lawson McCall. McCall's books include "Ranch Under the Rimrock" (published 1968), a memoir of her early life on the Crooked River, and "The Copper King's Daughter" (published 1972).

Dorothy Lawson McCall papers, Mss 1393, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Vertical File: Biography - McCall, Dorothy Lawson, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Collection includes typescript drafts for the books "Khaki Pants and a Tall Silk Hat" and "Prineville"; newspaper clippings about Dorothy Lawson McCall's bid for governor of Oregon; photocopy of the McCall family newsletter; and miscellaneous papers.

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 McCall, Dorothy Lawson, 1888-1982 McCall family Oregon--Politics and government--20th century Authors, American--Oregon Women authors--Oregon Women Literature Oregon clippings (information artifacts) manuscripts for publication newsletters