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Henry Dosch collection, 1874-1918
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Dosch, Henry Ernst, 1841-
- Title
- Henry Dosch collection
- Dates
- 1874-1918 (inclusive)18741918
- Quantity
- 0.97 cubic feet, (1 document case, 1 flat box, and 1 oversize folder)
- Collection Number
- Coll 514
- Summary
- The collection contains the papers of Henry Ernst Dosch, primarily relating to the various expositions in which he participated. Materials include Dosch's citizenship application; correspondence and travel expenses; tickets for and certificates from various expositions; photograph albums; exposition publications; and a scrapbook.
- 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 for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains the papers of Henry Ernst Dosch, primarily relating to the various expositions in which he participated. Materials include Dosch's citizenship application; correspondence and travel expenses; tickets for various expositions; an album of photographs of the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, and of Dosch's family; an album of photographs of Charleston, South Carolina; an album of photographs of the Charleston Exposition; a program for Memorial Day celebrations in Portland in 1918; and drawings of Dosch's Fine Arts Juror Medal at the Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition and the proposed New York State Building for same. Also included are the publications "Charleston and the Exposition," "Descriptive Catalog of the German Arts and Crafts at the Universal Exposition, St. Louis, 1904," and "The Sculpture and Murals of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition." Additional materials are a scrapbook of newspaper clippings relating to the Oregon Commission to the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha, 1898; certificates from various expositions; and an 1874 passport for Dosch.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Henry Dosch collection, Coll 514, 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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Exhibitions--United States
Personal Names
- Dosch, Henry Ernst, 1841-
Corporate Names
- Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.)
- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)--Pictorial works
- Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.)--Photographs
- South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition (1901-1902 : Charleston, S.C.)--Pictorial works
- Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition (1898 : Omaha, Neb.)
Form or Genre Terms
- photograph albums
- photographs
- printed ephemera
- scrapbooks
