Eastern Oregon steamship log, 1887

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Eastern Oregon (Ship)
Title
Eastern Oregon steamship log
Dates
1887
Quantity
0.025 linear feet, (1 volume)
Collection Number
B 131
Summary
The commander of the Eastern Oregon steamship was S. E. Young, and in 1887 it began a voyage for the purpose of delivering the ship to its new owners, the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co. The collection (February 12, 1887 - May 19, 1887) contains a trip log.
Repository
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

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.

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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 (February 12, 1887 - May 19, 1887) contains a trip log, and includes daily entries starting from Jersey City to San Francisco via the Strait of Magellen.

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Subject Terms

  • Ocean travel--History--19th century--Sources
  • Steam-navigation--Oregon
  • Steamboats

Corporate Names

  • Eastern Oregon (Ship)
  • Oregon Railway and Navigation Company

Form or Genre Terms

  • Logs (records)
  • Ships' logs