Howe family papers 1851-1940

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Howe family papers 1851-1940

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv49893

The Howe family is comprised of Henry Clay Howe (1832-1889) and his wife Letitia, their son Herbert C. Howe (1872-1940) and daughter Lillian Howe. The collection contains diaries, correspondence, photographs, and genealogical papers of the Howe family, manuscripts by Herbert C. Howe, and a ledger of the Oswego Canal Company of NY.

11.25 linear feet, 9 containers, 1 volume

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6373050

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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