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Alexander L. Coffey papers, 1855-1905
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Coffey, Alexander L., 1831-
- Title
- Alexander L. Coffey papers
- Dates
- 1855-1905 (inclusive)18551905
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2126
- Summary
- Collection consists of honorable discharge papers from Washington Mounted Rifles, Fort Vancouver, Washington, December 29, 1855 and September 13, 1856; manuscript reminiscences, 3 pages, May 3, 1905, regarding the killing of Klikitat Chief Umtuch on Strong's Battleground, now Battle Ground, Washington.
- 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
Collection consists of honorable discharge papers from Washington Mounted Rifles, Fort Vancouver, Washington, December 29, 1855 and September 13, 1856; manuscript reminiscences, 3 pages, May 3, 1905, regarding the killing of Klikitat Chief Umtuch on Strong's Battleground, now Battle Ground, Washington.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Alexander L. Coffey papers, Mss 2126, 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
- Klikitat Indians
Personal Names
- Coffey, Alexander L., 1831-
- Umtuch (Klikitat Chief), -1885
Corporate Names
- United States. Army. Washington Territorial Volunteers. Regiment, 2d
Geographical Names
- Battle Ground (Wash.)--History
- Vancouver Barracks (Wash.)
Form or Genre Terms
- legal documents
- reminiscences
