Indian War Veterans of the North Pacific Coast records, [ca. 1885-1948].

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Indian War Veterans of the North Pacific Coast records, [ca. 1885-1948].

Includes: correspondence, documents, clippings, Ephemera; correspondence of T.A. Wood, Henry H. Woodward and Otto Kleeman; a history of the Indian War Veterans of the North Pacific Coast by Kleeman; membership lists; receipts. Also includes records of the Sons and Daughters of Indian War Veterans of the North Pacific Coast, 1933-1938. Volumes (formerly Mss 364 B) contain constitutions, Multnomah Camp No. 2 (including membership lists and biography, 1885 (v. 1); constitution, proceedings and minutes of the Umpqua Camp, Douglas County, 1885-1896 (v. 2); records of the Grand Encampment, 1885-1933 (v. 3); records of joint meetings between the organization and the Sons and Daughters of Indian War Veterans, 1886-1894 (v. 5); record and order book of the Douglas County chapter, including roster, 1885-1887 (v. 6); minutes of the Sons and Daughters organization, 1909-1934, McMillen Camp (v. 7-8); ledger, memorandum, membership books, 1930-1940 (v. 9-11). includes printed rosters, constitutions, and memorials. Also includes business meeting posters for the Sons and Daughters group, 1906 and 1909.

2 boxes.3 oversize folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7677310

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Wood, Thomas Alexander, 1837-1904.

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Thomas Alexander Wood was born in Montgomery County, Illinois on March 1, 1837. In 1852, he crossed the plains to Oregon, but returned east later to study for the ministry. In 1862, he married and returned to Oregon where he worked various jobs until accepting the Methodist pastorate in Roseburg. He fought in the Indian wars and eventually served as commander of the Indian War Veterans Association of Oregon. From the description of Recollections, ca. 1890. (Oregon Historical Society ...

Kleeman, Otto.

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Sons and Daughters of Indian War Veterans of the North Pacific Coast.

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Woodward, Henry H., fl. 1886-1910.

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Indian War Veterans of the North Pacific Coast

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The Indian War Veterans of the North Pacific Coast was formed "to keep alive the memories of the trials of pioneer life, to encourage friendship and benevolence among those who have acted as the vanguard of civilization, to transmit a true history of the Indian wars of the North Pacific Coast ..." The Oregon state association was organized into one Grand Encampment which held annual meetings. One of the most important objectives of the association was the lobbying for recognition by the U.S. gov...