Multnomah School District Number 1 records
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a building contract and receipts.
The building contract between the district and J. Walker of Multnomah County details the scope of work and material requirements for a new schoolhouse to be built on Block 179 in Portland.
The receipts are primarily for school supplies.
Dates
- 1856-1859
Creator
- Portland Public Schools (Or.) (Organization)
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
Multnomah School District number 1 was established in 1854 to service families in the Portland area of the Oregon Territory.
Extent
0.025 linear feet (1 container) : 1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Multnomah School District number 1 was established in 1854 to service families in the Portland area of the Oregon Territory. The collection consists of a building contract and receipts.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Austin Munsell.
- Contracts Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Education -- Oregon -- Portland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Education -- Oregon Territory Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oregon Territory -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Portland Public Schools (Or.)
- Public schools -- Oregon -- Portland Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Receipts (financial records) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Guide to Multnomah School District Number 1 Records
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Austin Munsell and 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 is 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
