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J. K. Guttry diary

 Collection — Folder: 1 (1 clamshell box)
Identifier: A 240

Scope and Contents

Guttry's two-volume diary, which he kept while in school and during his move back to Oregon to teach (1889-1891), is informative, but not reflective.

Dates

  • 1889-1891

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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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

J. K. Guttry (1869 - ?), of Sheridan, Oregon, lived and worked in rural areas in Oregon. In September 1890 he went to Akron, Ohio to attend Buchtel College. He returned to Oregon early in 1891 after a fire closed the school. He passed a teaching examination and took a teaching job in Harmony, Oregon.

Extent

0.025 linear feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

J. K. Guttry (1869 - ?), of rural Sheridan, Oregon, became a teacher and worked in in Harmony, Oregon. The collection (1889-1891) contains Guttry's diary.

Physical Description

1 folder.

Title
Guide to the J. K. Guttry Diary
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

Contact:
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR 97403-1299 USA