Umatilla Indian Reservation (Or.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Davenport Family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ax 242
Abstract
Timothy Woodbridge (T.W.) Davenport (1826-1911) and his family settled in the upper Willamette Valley in the 1850s. T.W. Davenport was a farmer, surveyor, state representative, state senator, and special Indian agent at the Umatilla Agency in the 1860s. T.W. Davenport’s son, Homer Davenport (1867-1912) became the most highly paid political cartoonist of his time and importer of the first purebred Arabian horse in America. This collection contains the personal papers of T.W. Davenport, Homer...
Dates:
1848-1966