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Adolph Aschoff collection, 1869-1930
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Aschoff, Adolph,1849-1930.
- Title
- Adolph Aschoff collection
- Dates
- 1869-1930 (inclusive)18691930
- Quantity
- .04 cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1509
- Summary
- Collection includes: Typescript copy letters to Sam Suwol, 1930 and 1964; Typescript biographical outlines; Typescript translations of Adolph Aschoff's diary, 1869-1871, regarding his journey from Germany to New York, 29 pp, and his biography, 113 pp.; Ink drawings of wildlife. Adolph Aschoff (1849-1930) founded Marmot, Oregon and served as Marmot postmaster, forest ranger, county clerk and school clerk.
- 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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This collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Adolph Aschoff (1849-1930) founded Marmot, Oregon and served as Marmot postmaster, forest ranger, county clerk and school clerk.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes: Typescript copy letters to Sam Suwol, 1930 and 1964; Typescript biographical outlines; Typescript translations of Adolph Aschoff's diary, 1869-1871, regarding his journey from Germany to New York, 29 pp, and his biography, 113 pp.; Ink drawings of wildlife.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Gift, in part, of Sam Suwol, April 1978.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.
Preferred Citation
Adolph Aschoff collection, Mss 1509, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon.
- Germans in Oregon -- 19th century.
- Pioneers -- Oregon.
- Voyages and travels -- 19th century.
Family Names
- Aschoff, Adolph, -- 1849-1930 -- Diaries.
- Suwol, Samuel M. -- Correspondence.
Geographical Names
- Marmot (Or.) -- History.
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries. -- aat
