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Dr. Fred B. Messing photograph albums, circa 1890-1925
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Dr. Fred B. Messing photograph albums
- Dates
- circa 1890-1925 (inclusive)18901925
- Quantity
- .29 cubic feet (1 album)
- Collection Number
- Org. Lot 1157
- Summary
- 3 tintypes, 11 cyanotypes and 1423 black and white photographs in 2 albums, ca. 1890-1925, regarding the life and career of Dr. Fred B. Messing. Dr. Fred B. Messing (1876-1960) was executive Secretary for the Oregon Social Hygiene Society.
- 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 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.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Dr. Fred B. Messing (1876-1960) was executive Secretary for the Oregon Social Hygiene Society.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
3 tintypes, 11 cyanotypes and 1423 black and white photographs in 2 albums, ca. 1890-1925, regarding the life and career of Dr. Fred B. Messing. Many images are of men's and women's sports teams and YMCA activities, especially in Rochester, New York and West End, Toronto.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Collection includes material designated Album 347 and 348.
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 before any reproduction use. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners.
Preferred Citation
Dr. Fred B. Messing Photograph Albums, Org. Lot 1157, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Outdoor life -- Photographs.
- Sports teams -- Photographs.
Corporate Names
- Oregon Social Hygiene Society -- Photographs.
- Young Men's Christian associations -- Photographs.
Family Names
- Messing, Fred B. -- Photographs.
Geographical Names
- Rochester (N.Y.) -- Photographs.
- Toronto (Ont.) -- Photographs.
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographs. -- aat
- Tintypes (prints) -- aat
