Harriet Nesmith McArthur diary , 1885-1887

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McArthur, Harriet Nesmith, 1851-1936
Title
Harriet Nesmith McArthur diary
Dates
1885-1887 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
A 073
Summary
This collection contains a diary by Harriet Nesmith McArthur, 1885-1887.
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

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Harriet Nesmith McArthur was the daughter of James Willis Nesmith (1820-1885), the second US Senator elected from Oregon, and mother of Clifton Nesmith McArthur, namesake of McArthur Court at the University of Oregon. In 1898, she helped found the Oregon Historical Society.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains a diary by Harriet Nesmith McArthur, 1885-1887.

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