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Gallagher family legal papers, 1918-1975
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Gallagher family
- Title
- Gallagher family legal papers
- Dates
- 1918-1975 (inclusive)19181975
- Quantity
- .23 cubic feet, (1 custom box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2744
- Summary
- Collection includes correspondence from Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York, and others, to P. J. Gallagher, 1946-1947; wills, titles, tax papers, and decrees, 1918-1975, regarding relative rights of various claimants to the waters of the Powder River, a tributary of the Snake River. Family members mentioned include Martin P. Gallagher.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes correspondence from Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York, and others, to P. J. Gallagher, 1946-1947; wills, titles, tax papers, and decrees, 1918-1975, regarding relative rights of various claimants to the waters of the Powder River, a tributary of the Snake River. Family members mentioned include Martin P. Gallagher.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Gallagher family legal papers, Mss 2744, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Water rights--Oregon--Powder River
Personal Names
- Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971--Correspondence
- Gallagher, Martin P.
- Gallagher, P. J.
Family Names
- Gallagher family
Form or Genre Terms
- legal documents
