Scope and Contents
The collection (1866-1921) contains reminisces by Basinski and incoming correspondence.
The reminiscences describe his career from 1866 to 1913. Most of the letters received are inquiries from Germany about estate matters.
Dates
- 1866-1921
Creator
- Basinski, Julius, 1844-1926 (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
Julius Basinski (1844 - ) immigrated to New York from Germany in 1866. He travelled west in 1870 and became a merchant in Helena, Montana. He later moved later to Bozeman and Miles City, Montana, and then into Oregon and Washington.
Extent
0.025 linear feet (1 container) : 1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Julius Basinski (1844 - ) immigrated from Germany in 1866 and travelled west in 1870, first to Montana, and later into Oregon and Washington. The collection (1894-1921) contains reminiscences by Basinski and incoming correspondence.
Arrangement
Material within this collection is minimally arranged. Any arrangement is either derived from the records' creators or custodians or from staff at the time of initial processing. It may be necessary to look in multiple places for the same types of materials.
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.
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Montana Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- German Americans -- Montana Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- German Americans -- New York (State) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- German Americans -- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Merchants -- Montana Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Merchants -- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pioneers -- Montana Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pioneers -- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pioneers -- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Reminiscences Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Guide to the Julius Basinski reminiscences and letters received
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Tanya Parlet and Kira B. Homo
- Date
- 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- 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
