Joseph A. Hanna letters, 1848-1904

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hanna, Joseph A.,1823-1906.
Title
Joseph A. Hanna letters
Dates
1848-1904 (inclusive)
Quantity
.04 cubic feet (4 folders)
Collection Number
Mss 1500
Summary
Collection includes: Resolution of a committee to send and publish condolences on the death of William Sample, 1 p, 4 February 1848, committee members include J. A. Hanna, W. G. March and W. R. Vincent; Letter from Isaac H. Reiter to Joseph Hanna, 1 p, 11 February 1853, informing Hanna of the selection of 25 Honorary members of the Excelsior Literary Society of Heidelberg College; Letter from James Wylie to Joseph Hanna, 8 pp, 2 February 1867, regarding church activity in Naper City, California; Transcript extract of a letter from Joseph Hanna, Los Angeles, California, 2 pp, 18 March, 1904, regarding his migration from Pennsylvania to Oregon and anecdotes on the Presbyterian Church in 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

Collection includes: Resolution of a committee to send and publish condolences on the death of William Sample, 1 p, 4 February 1848, committee members include J. A. Hanna, W. G. March and W. R. Vincent; Letter from Isaac H. Reiter to Joseph Hanna, 1 p, 11 February 1853, informing Hanna of the selection of 25 Honorary members of the Excelsior Literary Society of Heidelberg College; Letter from James Wylie to Joseph Hanna, 8 pp, 2 February 1867, regarding church activity in Naper City, California; Transcript extract of a letter from Joseph Hanna, Los Angeles, California, 2 pp, 18 March, 1904, regarding his migration from Pennsylvania to Oregon and anecdotes on the Presbyterian Church in Oregon.

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

Joseph A. Hanna letters, Mss 1500, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. Stewart Noel, August 1974.

Bibliography

Letter, 1904.Oregon Historical Quarterly, June 1914.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Overland journeys to the Pacific -- 1852.
  • Presbyterian Church -- Oregon -- 19th century.
  • Protestant churches -- Missions -- California -- Naper City.

Corporate Names

  • Heidelberg College.

Family Names

  • Hanna, Joseph A., -- 1823-1906 -- Correspondence.
  • March, W. G.
  • Reiter, Isaac H. -- Correspondence.
  • Sample, William.
  • Vincent, W. R.
  • Wylie, James -- Correspondence.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correspondence) -- aat