Killin family papers [manuscript], 1873-1910.

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Killin family papers [manuscript], 1873-1910.

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Collection includes: Manuscript correspondence between Benton Killin and family, Oregon State Horticultural Society, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Thomas M. Gatch, C. E. Dentler of Oregon State University, and John H. Mitchell, 1894-1910, regarding Benton Killin's work in agriculture in Oregon and Alaska; Speeches, circa 1900-1901; Manuscript notes on Kodiak, Alaska, partially in Russian; Medical diary of Dr. Frank B. Kistner, 1 v, 1902; Marriage and other certificates, 1873-1906; Miscellaneous ephemera.

.17 cubic feet (2 folders)

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

Killin, Benton

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Kistner, Frank B.

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Killin family.

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John Killin (b. 1793 of Penn.) and his wife Frances Ulan (b. 1815 of Ohio) married in 1834. They came to Oregon in 1845 with a son, Benton (1842-1905). Benton served in the United States army 1862 to 1865. Later he was a lawyer in the Logan and Shattuck Firm. He was a trustee of Pacific University in Forest Grove and the President of the Oregon Pioneers. From the description of Killin family papers [manuscript], 1873-1910. (Oregon Historical Society Research ...

Dentler, C. E.

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Gatch, Thomas L., 1925-1974

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Oregon State Horticultural Society

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The Oregon State Horticultural Society was formed in 1885 and incorporated in 1909 as an educational organization working for the advancement of horticulture. The staff of the Horticulture Department at OSU were closely associated with the society from its beginnings. The society's secretary was traditionally the extension horticulturalist. From the description of Oregon State Horticultural Society records, 1890-1964 (bulk 1890-1944) (Eugene Public Library). WorldCat record id: 54084...

Mitchell, John H. (John Hipple), 1835-1905

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John Hipple Mitchell (1835-1905) was a senator from Oregon. From the description of John H. Mitchell telegram to James Lotan [manuscript], 1890 May 8. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 708374022 From the description of John H. Mitchell letter to Thomas Guinean [manuscript], 1891 May 8. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 708362955 From the description of John H. Mitchell correspondence and speeches [manus...