Louis Scholl papers 1852-1920

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Louis Scholl papers 1852-1920

Papers of a German-American military architect who traveled overland to Oregon in 1852 and later designed Fort Dalles and other military installations. Collection includes correspondence, letterpress copy book, pension papers, and book of sketches made during the overland journey.

.4 cubic feet (1 document case, 1 reel microfilm)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6381018

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Steptoe, E. D.

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Archer, J. J.

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Harvie, E. G.

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Scholl, Louis, 1829-1911.

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Ingalls, Rufus, 1818-1893

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