Ralph Carey Geer papers [manuscript], 1852-1947.

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Ralph Carey Geer papers [manuscript], 1852-1947.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/262766275

Papers include: correspondence to Ralph C. Geer concerning Geer's farming and business interests; politics; the proposal of the Oregon Railway Company to build a branch railroad line from Sublimity to SIlverton; and Geer family news. Also includes donation claim and other land records; Ralph C. Geer's description of the 1876 state fair; papers of School District No. 20, Waldo Hills, Oregon; and miscellaneous certificates and receipts. Correspondents include: William Reid, James Harvey Slater, and George Henry Williams.

.25 cubic feet (1 document case)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158972

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Slater, Jas. H. (James Harvey), 1826-1899

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Geer, LeGrand Byington, 1845-1909.

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Geer, Joseph Carey, b. 1825.

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Williams, George H. (George Henry), 1823-1910

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Geer, Ralph Carey, 1816-1895.

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