ORU_CASt28.xml Guide to the Robert Starkey Scrapbook 1885-1889 Starkey (Robert) scrapbook Tanya Parlet. Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC). University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives 2013
1299 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403-1299 spcarref@uoregon.edu http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-12-22. Finding aid written in English Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
1299 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403-1299 spcarref@uoregon.edu http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll
Robert Starkey scrapbook Starkey, Robert, 1828-1925 CA St28 0.025 linear feet 1 container 1 folder 1885-1889 Robert Starkey wrote articles, essays, and humourous sketches for the Weekly Coast Mail, a newspaper of Marshfield, Oregon (now known as Coos Bay, Oregon). The collection (1885-1889) consists of Starkey's scrapbook that contains clippings of his writings regarding people, culture, and ideas of the day. English . 1 (shares a RSB)

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 Starkey, Robert, 1828-1925 Coast Mail Oregon--Politics and government--1859-1950 Oregon--Social life and customs--19th century Coos Bay (Or.)--History--19th century Journalism--Oregon--Coos Bay--History--19th century American wit and humor--Oregon--Coos Bay American newspapers--Oregon--Coos Bay Journalists--Oregon--Coos Bay Journalism Oregon Scrapbooks Clippings

The collection (1885-1889) consists of Starkey's scrapbook that contains clippings of his writings regarding people, culture, and ideas of the day including government, Oregon citizens, "meddlers," equality, temperance, and he often signed his work with pseudonyms like Le Garcon, The Man About Town, and Star Key.

 Guide to the Robert Starkey Scrapbook

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