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Steamboats

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Eastern Oregon steamship log

 Collection — Multiple collection box [B 131] 1: [Barcode: i50031788]
Identifier: B 131
Abstract

The commander of the Eastern Oregon steamship was S. E. Young, and in 1887 it began a voyage for the purpose of delivering the ship to its new owners, the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co. The collection (February 12, 1887 - May 19, 1887) contains a trip log.

Dates: 1887
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / Eastern Oregon steamship log

Randall V. Mills papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 088
Abstract Randall Vause Mills joined the University of Oregon English faculty in 1938. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Mills wrote two books and numerous articles on transportation in the Pacific Northwest. He also wrote articles on bridge construction and location. In addition, Mills was interested in folklore, and was the founder and first president of the Oregon Folklore Society. The collection largely consists of correspondence, manuscripts, research material and notecards, printed...
Dates: 1937-1976
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / Randall V. Mills papers

D. Smith notice to the citizens of Tualatin Plains, OR

 Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1850 Dec 18] 1: [Barcode: i4915414x]
Identifier: CA 1850 Dec 18
Abstract

The collection consists of a single notice from one D. Smith to the citizens of Tualatin Plains notifying them of a meeting to consider purchasing an interest in the steamboat Gold Hunter, running from Portland to San Francisco.

Dates: 1850 December 1
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / D. Smith notice to the citizens of Tualatin Plains, OR

David Wilkins letter to Oregon City merchants and businessmen

 Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1849 Sep 26] 1: [Barcode: i49075147]
Identifier: CA 1849 Sep 26
Abstract

David Wilkins was a common merchant from Pittsburgh who had a hand in the steam boat commerce of that city. The collection consists of a letter from Wilkins to the merchants and businessmen of Oregon City, Oregon Territory.

Dates: 1849 September 26
Found in: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives / David Wilkins letter to Oregon City merchants and businessmen

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