Portland Seamen's Friend Society account book
Scope and Contents
The collection (1877-1899) contains an account book that lists income and expenditures of general and special funds by date, and includes a name index.
Dates
- 1877-1899
Creator
- Portland Seamen's Friend Society (Organization)
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.
Extent
0.025 linear feet (1 container) : 1 volume
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Portland Seamen's Friend Society was a social and reform organization devoted to the welfare of sailors in the port of Portland. The collection (1877-1899) contains an account book that lists income and expenditures of general and special funds by date, and includes a name index.
Processing Information
Collection processed by staff.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
This collection received a basic level of processing including minimal organization and rehousing.
Description information is drawn in part from information supplied with the collection and initial surveys of the contents.
- Account books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Harbors -- Oregon -- Portland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Merchant mariners -- Missions and charities -- Oregon -- Portland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Port of Portland (Or.) -- History -- 19th century Subject Source: Local sources
- Portland Seamen's Friend Society
- Sailors -- Oregon -- Portland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Social reformers -- Oregon -- Portland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Portland Seamen's Friend Society Account Book
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Tanya Parlet.
- Date
- 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
