George Merrill diaries, 1864-1912

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Merrill, George, 1826-1912.
Title
George Merrill diaries
Dates
1864-1912 (inclusive)
Quantity
.2 cubic feet (5 folders)
Collection Number
Mss 1509
Summary
Diaries of George Merrill, 5 vols., 1864-1912, regarding daily activities, weather and farm life in Columbia County, Oregon.
Repository
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

This collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Diaries of George Merrill, 5 vols., 1864-1912, regarding daily activities, weather and farm life in Columbia County, Oregon.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

Some items ion this collection previously designated Mss 1184.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

George Merrill diaries, Mss 1509, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Diary, 1864-1865, Lib. Acc. # 12527

Acquisition Information

Diaries, 1892-1912, Lib. Acc. # 10087

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Farm life -- Oregon -- Columbia County -- 19th century.
  • Farm life -- Oregon -- Columbia County -- 20th century.
  • Weather -- Oregon -- Columbia County -- 19th century.
  • Weather -- Oregon -- Columbia County -- 20th century.

Family Names

  • Merrill, George, -- 1826-1912 -- Diaries.

Geographical Names

  • Columbia County (Or.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
  • Columbia County (Or.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Diaries. -- aat