Dye family photographs collection circa 1855-1945

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Dye family photographs collection circa 1855-1945

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Eva Emery Dye (1855-1947) was a nationally renowned author of historical fiction who popularized Oregon Country history for children and adults. The Dye family photographs collection documents the personal and professional life of Eva and other family members. The collection includes images of her interviewing Se-Cho-Wa, who remembered Lewis and Clark, photographs of Eva's husband, Charles Henry Dye, and their four children and grandchildren.

0.45 cubic feet; 205 photographs, 7 photomechanical prints, 2 engravings, 1 ambrotype, and printed materials in 1 document case and 1 oversize folder

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6367219

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Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.)

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Officially titled the Lewis & Clark Centennial and American Pacific Exposition and Oriental Fair, the exposition was an international event celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark expedition. It was held in Portland, Oregon, from June 1 to Oct. 15, 1905, and was designed to promote trade between the Pacific Northwest and Asia; to contribute to the wealth of Oregon through its forestry and agriculture; and to encourage the arts of the region. Planning began around 1901 and th...

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Dye, Eva Emery, 1855-1947

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Eva Emery Dye (1855-1947), Oregon author and historian, was born in Prophetstown, illinois. She was educated at Oberlin College (B.A. 1882, M.A. 1887) and married a classmate Charles Henry Dye in 1882. They moved to Oregon City, Oregon, in 1890, where Charles Dye practiced law and the couple raised four children. Eva Dye published numerous books and articles relating to the history of Oregon and the western United States, many of them works of historical fiction. She was closely associated with ...