John Whiteaker papers 1859-1862 1859-1885

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John Whiteaker papers 1859-1862 1859-1885

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv12933

John Whiteaker (1820-1902), a Democrat, was Oregon's first state governor from 1859-1862. The collection consists of personal papers and photostats of Whiteaker's journals and scrapbooks.

0.1 linear feet, 2 folders

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6366179

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Whitaker family

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Whiteaker, Mr. (John), 1820-1902

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John Whiteaker (1820-1902), a Democrat, was Oregon's first state governor, 1859-1862. In private life he was a storekeeper, hence his sobriquet, "Old soap, socks, and pickles." From the guide to the John Whiteaker papers, 1859-1862, 1859-1885, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) ...