Stevens, Hazard, 1842-1918
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
John C. Ainsworth papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll 250
Abstract
John Commingers Ainsworth (1822-1893) was the major founder of the Oregon Steam Navigation (OSN) Company, the most powerful transportation monopoly in the Pacific Northwest. Ainsworth was also involved in a number of other ventures, including the Northern Pacific Railroad (NPRR) and various gold, silver and coal mining operations. The John Commingers Ainsworth Papers contain Ainsworth’s diaries, autobiography, personal correspondence, photographs, and the business records of the Oregon...
Dates:
1858-1911
Kate Stevens Bates papers
Collection
Identifier: Ax 202
Abstract
Kate Stevens Bates was an author. The collection includes her correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, account books, and scrapbooks. The diaries span from 1880 to 1936. Her diary entries are not regular; often several weeks pass between entries. The correspondence spans from 1878 to 1934 and concerns family matters, business, and social news.
Dates:
1860-1941
Hazard Stevens papers
Collection
Identifier: Ax 042
Abstract
Hazard Stevens was born in Rhode Island in 1842 and educated in New England. His father, Major General Isaac I. Stevens was governor of the Washington Territory. Hazard served in the Indian war from 1855-1856 and later in the Civil War. Thereafter, he moved to Washington territory where he worked for the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, then as Internal Revenue collector form the Territory and eventually became a lawyer and worked for the Northern Pacific Railroad. Stevens, along with P. B....
Dates:
1885-1913
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- Photographs 2
- Transportation 2
- Bingham Springs (Or.) 1
- Businesses and Corporations 1
- City and Town Life 1
- Gold mines and mining -- Oregon 1
- House construction -- Oregon -- Portland 1
- Indians of North America--Treaties 1
- Lawyers--United States 1
- Manuscripts for publication 1
- Mines and Mineral Resources 1
- Olympia (Wash.) 1
- Oregon 1
- Politics and Politicians 1
- Portland (Or.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Shipment of goods -- Northwest, Pacific 1
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