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Jerome Workman correspondence , 1912-1914
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Mellis, Fred R., -1922; Strahorn, Robert E. (Robert Edmund), 1852-1944; Workman, Jerome
- Title
- Jerome Workman correspondence
- Dates
- 1912-1914 (inclusive)19121914
- Quantity
- 0.025 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 folder
- Collection Number
- A 150
- Summary
- Jerome Workman was an attorney in Eugene, Oregon, who also served as secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. The collection (1912-1914) contains correspondence regarding Oregon businesses, including transportation and mining firms.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection (1912-1914) contains correspondence regarding Oregon businesses, including transportation and mining firms.
The correspondence includes about eighty letters, both incoming and outgoing. Letters refer mainly to the business of the Portland, Eugene & Eastern Railway Co., particularly street railways in Eugene, and to the Humboldt Consolidated Gold Mines in Baker, Oregon.
Major correspondents are Robert E. Strahorn and Fred R. Mellis.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Business enterprises--Oregon
- Gold mines and mining--Oregon--Baker County
- Lawyers--Oregon--Eugene--Correspondence
- Mining corporations--Oregon
- Railroads--Oregon
- Street-railroads--Oregon--Eugene
- Transportation--Oregon
Personal Names
- Strahorn, Robert E. (Robert Edmund), 1852-1944
- Workman, Jerome
Corporate Names
- Humboldt Consolidated Gold Mines
- Portland Eugene and Eastern Railway
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
