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Ashland Methodist church's gospel tour photograph album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: PH 378

Content Description

This collection consists of one photograph album depicting the participants and recreation activities of an Ashland, Oregon Methodist church's gospel tour during the early twentieth century. Images and captions in the album represent group portraits, festivals and events, church services, and sightseeing in Southwest Oregon. Landscapes depicted include Crater Lake, Lithia Springs, Oregon Caves, Ashland, OR, Kirby, OR, and Phoenix, OR.

The album contains 163 black and white photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1926-1928

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

This album was likely assembled by a member of an Ashland, Oregon Methodist church active during the early twentieth century.

Extent

.75 linear feet (1 container) : 1 flat box ; 8" x 10"

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of one photograph album depicting the participants and recreation activities of an Ashland, Oregon Methodist church's gospel tour during the early twentieth century. Images and captions in the album represent group portraits, festivals and events, church services, and sightseeing in Southwest Oregon.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Fairlook Antiques at the Portland Book Fair, 2019.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Alexa Goff, 2019.

Genre / Form

Geographic

Topical

Title
Guide to the Ashland Methodist church's gospel tour photograph album
Status
Complete Description
Author
Alexa Goff
Date
2019
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

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