Multnomah County collection 1848-1984

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Multnomah County collection 1848-1984

Records of Multnomah County, Oregon, dating primarily from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including: financial records; tax and assessment records; property deeds; records of criminals (including photographs) from the 1920s through the 1940s; marriage certificates and licenses, 1879-1963; estate papers, 1850-1896; voters' lists from 1948 and 1950; and other records and ephemera.

20 cubic feet; 5 document cases, 4 record cartons, 1 flat box, 1 oversize folder, 9 custom boxes, 9 reels of microfilm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6365133

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Dolan, John

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Washington County (Or.)

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Lownsdale, Daniel H., 1803-1862.

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Multnomah County (Or.) Sheriff

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Multnomah County (Or.). Assessor's Office.

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Multnomah County (Or.)

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Multnomah County (Or.). Treasurer.

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