The Dalles, Or. scrapbook [graphic], circa 1870-1951.

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The Dalles, Or. scrapbook [graphic], circa 1870-1951.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/169925433

Scrapbook of photographs and clippings, dating from circa 1870-1951, collected by John E. Knapp. The scrapbook documents the history of The Dalles, Or. and subjects include pioneer settler Joseph Gardner Wilson (1826-1873), an Oregon Supreme Court judge and United States congressman, and his wife, schoolteacher Elizabeth Millar Wilson (1830-1916); their son, Circuit Court judge and author Frederick Wallace Wilson (1872-1954); and journalist Nard Jones (1904-1972), among others. Also includes photographs of the Wilson family's home in The Dalles; the 1894 flood in The Dalles; Celilo Falls; views of streets, homes, businesses, and other buildings in the town; and steamships and other ships that traveled the Columbia River. Newspaper clippings contain biographical information about various members of the Wilson family.

0.1 cubic feet (97 photographs in 1 v.)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6916275

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Wilson family

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Knapp, John E.,

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Wilson, Elizabeth Millar, 1830-1916

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Wilson, Frederick Wallace, 1872-1954

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Jones, Nard, 1904-1972

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Wilson, Joseph Gardner, 1826-1873

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