McLoughlin House postcards not yet dated

ArchivalResource

McLoughlin House postcards not yet dated

Dr. John McLoughlin (1784-1857) was a prominent figure in early Oregon history. The collection consists of seven postcards and an engraving of the McLoughlin House in Oregon City, constructed in 1846 and relocated in 1909. The house was declared the first Western National Historic Site in 1947, and is managed by the National Parks.

1.25 linear feet, 1 container

eng,

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

McLoughlin, John, 1784-1857

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g160d5 (person)

Elwood Evans (1828-1898), born in Philadelphia, went to Oregon Territory in 1851 as deputy collector of customs at Nisqually. From 1859 to 1861, he served as mayor of the newly incorporated town of Olympia, Washington. In addition to his historical work, A History of the Pacific Northwest, he contributed many historical articles to local papers. From the guide to the Elwood Evans notebook, 1859-1882, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) ...