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Louise Savier Washburn photograph albums, circa 1890-1960

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washburn, Louise Savier, 1867-1963
Title
Louise Savier Washburn photograph albums
Dates
circa 1890-1960 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.48 cubic feet, (1 flat box; 1 album in shared flat box)
Collection Number
Org. Lot 282
Summary
Two albums containing photographs, clippings, and ephemera, and a small quantity of loose material that had been in the albums. Subjects include members of the Savier and Washburn families, and friends; Louise Savier Washburn; members of the Du Mond family; a trip to Europe; and scenes in Hawaii.
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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Biographical Note

Louise Savier Washburn (1867-1963) was the daughter of Thomas Savier, a Portland pioneer and merchant for whom Savier Street is named.

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Content Description

Collection consists of two albums containing 360 black and white photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera, circa 1890-1960, of family, friends and a trip to Europe. Also included are a small quantity of loose photographs, clippings, and other items from the albums. Subjects include members of the Savier and Washburn families; Louise Savier Washburn; members of the Du Mond family; and scenes of Germany; Crater Lake, Oregon; and Hawaii. The albums also contain a few photographs of Chinese people in Oregon.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Louise Savier Washburn photograph albums, Org. Lot 282, 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

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. Wilson Clark, February 1966 (Lib. Acc. 10213).

Processing Note

The albums that make up this collection were individually designated as Album 226 and Album 227 by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Related Materials

Robert Washburn papers, Mss 1657, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Washburn, Louise Savier, 1867-1963--Photographs

Family Names

  • Du Mond family--Photographs
  • Savier family--Photographs
  • Washburn family--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Crater Lake (Or.)--Photographs
  • Germany--Photographs
  • Hawaii--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • clippings (information artifacts)
  • photograph albums
  • photographs
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