June D. Drake papers 1855-1967 1908-1960

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June D. Drake papers 1855-1967 1908-1960

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Papers of June D. Drake, a photographer and historian of Silverton, Oregon. Included are family papers, a small amount of correspondence, poems, pencil drawings, ephemera, and Drake's writings on the history of the Silverton area, as well as the records of Drake's photography studio, Drake Bros. Studio. Also included are materials relating to the Homer Davenport Memorial Fund.

1.19 cubic feet (3 document boxes and 1 oversize box)

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6368859

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Drake family.

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Drake, June D., 1880-1969,

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June D. Drake (the middle initial "D" did not stand for anything) was born in Marquam, Or. in 1880 to Charles Wesley Drake and Fannie Aurora Milster Drake. In the fall of 1889, the Drake family moved to Silverton, Or. and Charles built the family home at 401 South Water Street. He later owned the Commercial Hotel on Main Street, which was sold in 1891 to hardware store owner Adolph Wolf. Charles Drake also served as mayor of Silverton before his death in 1911. In 1900, J...

Davenport, Homer, 1867-1912

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Epithet: American cartoonist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000131.0x0003d3 Homer Calvin Davenport (March 8, 1867- May 2, 1912) was a political cartoonist from Oregon known for his satirical drawings and support of Progressive Era politics. From the guide to the Homer Davenport letter to "Friend Malcomb", 1907 April 3, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) From the guide to the Home...

Drake Bros. Studio (Silverton, Or.).

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