Scope and Contents
Collection consists of the account book of Francis Wetherbee, blacksmith, Dorset, Vermont, 1824-1832; memory book of Mary Louisa McIntyre, Attica Centre, New York, 1844-1849; memory book of Abigail and Elvira Robbins, Winchendon, Massachusetts, 1824-1835; composition and account book of Joseph R. Wetherbee, [n.p.], 1884-1886; Portland, Oregon, theater programs, 1915-1923.
Dates
- 1824-1923
Creator
- Wetherbee, Francis, 1801-1889 (Person)
- Wetherbee, Joseph R. (Person)
- McIntyre, Mary Louisa (Person)
- Robbins, Elvira (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
Francis Wetherbee was a blacksmith in Dorset, Vermont. Mary Louisa McIntyre was from Attica Centre, New York. Abigail and Elvira Robbins lived in Winchendon, Massechusetts. Joseph R. Wetherbee lived in Portland, Oregon.
Extent
0.25 linear feet (1 container) : 1 container including 3 folders, 4 volumes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records of family including account books for blacksmith, memory books, and theater programs. Family members located in Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, and Portland, Oregon.
Processing Information
This collection received a basic level of processing including minimal to no organization and rehousing.
Description information is drawn in part from information supplied with the collection and initial surveys of the contents.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
- Account books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Blacksmiths -- Vermont Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McIntyre, Mary Louisa
- Robbins, Abigail
- Robbins, Elvira
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Theater -- Oregon -- Portland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Theater programs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Wetherbee, Francis, 1801-1889
- Wetherbee, Joseph R.
- Title
- Guide to the Wetherbee Family Papers
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team, Amanda Steele, and Chasmodai Cassidy
- Date
- 2011
- 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
