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Joseph and Eliza Gale Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-139

Scope and Contents

Joseph and Eliza Hardy Papers consists of photocopies of letters and the last will and testament of Eliza Gale. These papers, which date from 1957 through 1967, also contain topographical maps of Oregon, and genealogical research notes.

Dates

  • 1957-1967

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Joseph and Eliza Hardy Papers contain ephemera related to Oregon pioneer Joseph Gale, a member of the first governing body for the Oregon Territory and his wife, Eliza Jane Moody Gale. These papers include photocopies letters and the last will and testament of Eliza Gale. These records, which date from 1957 through 1967, also contain topographical maps of Oregon and geneological research notes.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Creator

Title
Guide to the Joseph and Eliza Gale Collection
Date
2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

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