John Fiske papers, 1892 May 11

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Fiske, John, 1842-1901
Title
John Fiske papers
Dates
1892 May 11
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 2211
Summary
Typescript draft speech delivered at the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Columbia River, May 11, 1892, with corrections.
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

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Typescript draft speech delivered at the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Columbia River, 13 pages, May 11, 1892, with corrections.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

John Fiske papers, Mss 2211, 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

Bibliography

Fiske, John. Unpublished orations: "The discovery of the Columbia River, and the Whitman controversy"; "The Crispus Attucks memorial," and "Columbus memorial." Printed in Boston by The Bibliophile Society, 1909.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Geographical Names

  • Columbia River--Discovery and exploration
  • Columbia River--History
  • Northwest, Pacific--Discovery and exploration
  • Northwest, Pacific--History

Form or Genre Terms

  • speeches (documents)


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