Rodney Glisan letter to A. B. Hallock
Scope and Contents
One page letter from Rodney Glisan of Fort Yamhill, Oregon, to Absalom B. Hallock of Portland, Oregon, January 17, 1860. Glisan proposes advertising for a tenant to rent a new house in Portland.
Dates
- Creation: 1860 January 17
Creator
- Glisan, Rodney, 1827-1890 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
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Conditions Governing Use note
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Biographical / Historical
Rodney Glisan (1827-1890) was an early Portland medical doctor and professor. Absalom B. Hallock (1826-1892) was one of Portland's earliest contractors.
Extent
0.1 linear feet (1 letter)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Rodney Glisan and Absalom B. Hallock were prominent figures in mid-19th century Portland, Oregon. The collection consists of a single letter from Glisan to Hallock.
General Physical Description note
1 page letter within one folder
Processing Information
Collection processed.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
Subject
- Hallock, Absalom B. , 1826-1892 (Correspondent, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Rodney Glisan Letter to A. B. Hallock
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team and Amanda Steele
- Date
- c2011
- 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
