Capt. Lewis Love reminiscences, 1899-1986

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Love, Lewis,Captain,1818-1903.
Title
Capt. Lewis Love reminiscences
Dates
1899-1986 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1509
Summary
Reminiscences of Capt. Lewis Love, 26 pp, 1899, regarding his journey from Lawrence County, Missouri to Oregon in 1849, and his activities upon his arrival, including farm work and steamboating.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
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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

Reminiscences of Capt. Lewis Love, 26 pp, 1899, regarding his journey from Lawrence County, Missouri to Oregon in 1849, and his activities upon his arrival, including farm work and steamboating. Additional material, 1950-1986, verifying the information contained in Love's reminiscences.

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

Capt. Lewis Love reminiscences, Mss 1509, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Greg Bettis, January 1988.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Farm life -- Oregon -- 19th century.
  • Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon.
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific Coast -- 1849.
  • Pioneers -- Oregon.
  • Steamboats -- Oregon.

Family Names

  • Love, Lewis, -- Captain, -- 1818-1903 -- Biography.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Reminiscenses. -- aat