Memorandum of travel to the Kiyuse war, January 29-March, 25, 1848
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of a memorandum book related to the Whitman Massacre and the Cayuse War.
Dates
- Creation: 1848 January 29-March 25
Creator
- Newell, Robert, 1807-1869 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Robert Newell was a fur trapper, pioneer, Oregon State legislator, Indian agent, and a member of a commission sent by Oregon's Provisional Government to hold council with Indian tribes on the Columbia River after the Whitman Massacre.
Extent
0.05 linear feet (1 container) : 1 volume
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection consists of a memorandum book related to the Whitman Massacre and the Cayuse War.
Processing Information
Collection is processed.
Subject
- Newell, Robert, 1807-1869 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Memorandum of travel to the Kiyuse war, January 29-March, 25, 1848
- Status
- Preliminary Description
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository