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
- Guttry, J. K., 1869- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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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.
- Buchtel College (Akron, Ohio)
- Country life -- Oregon -- History -- 19th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pioneers -- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pioneers -- Oregon -- Yamhill County -- Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Teachers -- Oregon -- Yamhill County -- Diaries Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- 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
