ohy_mss5326.xml Guide to the sketch of Whitman Mission Whitman Mission sketch Oregon Historical Society Research Library 2012

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-07-20. Finding aid is written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. Oregon Historical Society Research Library Sketch of Whitman Mission Jacobs, Nancy Ann Osborn, 1840-1929 Mss 5326 0.1 cubic feet 1 oversize folder circa 1847-1929 Pencil sketch of the Whitman Mission, Waiilatpu, by Nancy Ann Osborn Jacobs, a survivor of the killings at the mission in 1847. The sketch depicts the mission buildings and the surrounding landscape. English

Collection is open for research.

Two copies of the sketch, a color transparency and a black and white photographic negative, are designated OrHi 637 and OrHi 637 (8x10).

Nancy Ann Osborn Jacobs (1840-1929) was a survivor of the killings at the Whitman Mission in 1847.

Sketch of Whitman Mission, Mss 5326, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Pencil sketch of the Whitman Mission by Nancy Ann Osborn Jacobs, circa 1847-1929. The sketch depicts the mission buildings and the surrounding landscape. A handwritten note below the sketch reads: "According to the best of my recolection [sic], the above is a correct representation of the Whitman Mission buildings at the time of Massacre, Nov. 29, 1847. / N. A. Osborn Jacobs."

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Waiilatpu Mission (Wash.)--Pictorial works Missions--Northwest, Pacific--Pictorial works Missionaries Washington (State) drawings (visual works)