Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon National Historic Trail
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
50 years celebration of Odd Fellows.
Five men standing at the bottom of the stairs to a building. The men are identified as : T.G. Hendricks, J. Matlock, J.H. McClung, J. Luckey, and Dave Lakin.
Jesse Applegate notes and communications on Oregon history
Jesse Applegate was an Oregon pioneer, politician, and helped to establish the Applegate Trail. Collection contains notes and correspondence regarding Oregon.
Colonel Boutelle, Mary Jane Hayden, Mrs. Boutelle. [Portrait of Frazier Boutelle with his wife and mother-in-law, standing on a lawn. Portion cut away.], 1900 c
[Cornelia Condon headstone], not yet assigned
William Cornell diary
William Cornell was a pioneer from Alexandria, Ohio. This collection consist of a copy of his diary that describes his crossing of the plains in 1852 to Oregon.
Joseph Cornwall and Narcissa Cornwall Moore overland trail historical narratives
Paul Darst diary
Paul Darst was an early Oregon Pioneer who crossed the plains in just four months with a small group. Paul Darst diary of plains crossing, from Fort Laramie to Oregon City.
Eugene F. Skinner., c. 1880s
Studio portrait of Eugene F. Skinner in his hunting costume, carrying the gun he used crossing the plains in 1845. Copy print, marked for prepress.
Eugene pioneer John S. Kincaid., c. 1860s
Studio portrait of man identified as John S. Kincaid, brother of Harrison Kincaid, wearing a dark suit with bow tie and a top hat. John ran the Oregon State Journal while Harrison was in Washington for 16 or 17 years.
Eugene Skinner's second house.
View of the exterior of Eugene Skinner's second house on West 6th Street in 1854. Copy print of half tone.
Grandmother Shelly.
Studio portrait.
Grandpa and Grandma Miller [Margaret Witt Miller and husband Hulings or Hulen Miller (1812-1883), parents of Joaquin Miller. Son George M. Miller (1853-?) stands behind them. Tinted tintype in velvet-lined case.], 1870 circa
Guy Hayden. [Portrait of Guy S.B. Hayden, pioneer of 1850, father in-law of Frazier Boutelle.], 1885-1886 c
Lady in chair: Carolyn Hoffman, Beekman; mother-in-law? [Studio portrait of four Beekman women, of three or four generations.], 1889-1891
[Margaret Miller, mother of Joaquin Miller. Ambrotype in Crutchfield union case.], 1860 circa
Walter Meacham papers
Walter E. Meacham (1879-1951) was a historian and Oregon Trail enthusiast. The Walter Meacham papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, research notes, and a variety of materials associated with the Old Oregon Trail Association and Meacham's promotional activities.
Mrs. Hayden. [Portrait of Mary Jane Hayden (1830-1913), wife of Gay S.B. Hayden, pioneer of 1850, photographed by Moorhouse. Mother of Frazier Boutelle's wife.], 1890s-1910s
[Original artwork in engraved frame, portrait of an elderly woman, probably a Boutelle family member.], 1870s?
Mrs. Lydia A. Rudd journal
Mrs. Lydia A. Rudd traveled overland from Missouri to Oregon in 1852; Notes by the Wayside En Route to Oregon is her journal from May 6, 1852-October 27, 1852.
Skinner cabin , undated
Line drawing of the Skinner cabin done by Phoebe Kensey. This is the property of Miss Pauline Walton, 433 East Broadway, Eugene, Oregon. Photograph belonged to Miss Pauline Walton, Eugene, Oregon.
Studio portrait of Bell Flint, Eugene, Oregon.
By C.L. Weed of San Francisco.
Studio portrait of Dr. T.W. Shelton, first doctor in Lane County.
Shelton came to Lane County in 1872 or 1873. Portrait by Rankin of Eugene City.
Studio portrait of Henry Cummins, pioneer of Eugene City. , 1880s
Copy print of portrait. From back "Henry Cummins, pioneer of Eugene City. See letters of Henry Cummins 1880's."
Studio portrait of Mary Cook Skinner., c. 1880s
Wife of Eugene H. Skinner. She named Eugene after her husband.
Stuido portrait of Mr. Rice, Springfield pioneer.
View of first house built in Lane County.
Elijah Bristow built this house in 1847. Several men and women are standing in the front yard and on the roof of this house. House no longer standing. Gift from Mrs. Luella Handsaker Bristow. On display board.