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Salem (Or.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Miles M. Miller letter

 Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1868 July 30] 1: [Barcode: i5009144x]
Identifier: CA 1868 July 30
Abstract

Miles M. Miller, of Salem Oregon, wrote a letter dated July 30, 1868 , to L. J. Powell. The collection contains the letter in which Miller offers friendship, news, and reminds Powell that he has not yet paid his dues to the [Masonic?] Lodge.

Dates: 1868 July 30

Althea Moores diary

 Collection — Multiple collection box [A 081] 1: [Barcode: ALMA208861]
Identifier: A 081
Abstract

Althea Moores, of Salem, Oregon, was a student at Willamette University and after graduation she continued to live at home, do housework, take piano lessons, and participate in the social life of Salem. The diary is a fairly detailed recital of events, with little reflection.

Dates: 1877

Regular Donkey Club records

 Collection — Multiple collection box [B 097] 1: [Barcode: 35025032078947]
Identifier: B 097
Abstract

The Regular Donkey Club, of Salem, Oregon, was male social club. The collection (1872-1876) contains constitution, by-laws, and minutes.

Dates: 1872-1876

Salem Musical Union treasurer's book

 Collection — Multiple collection box [B 124] 1: [Barcode: i50031831]
Identifier: B 124
Abstract

The collection consists of a treasurer's book of the Salem Musical Union, which lists receipts, disbursements, and dues-paying members from 1869-1871.

Dates: 1869-1871