Eldon G. Chuinard papers [manuscript], circa 1967-1984.

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Eldon G. Chuinard papers [manuscript], circa 1967-1984.

Collection includes: Correspondence, ca. 1967-1980; Documents relating to Columbia Gorge legislation, 1983-1984; Historical biographies by Chuinard on John McLoughlin and Marcus Whitman.

.23 cubic feet (1 document case)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8098906

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Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847

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Marcus and Narcissa Whitman served as missionaries to the Cayuse Indians at Waiilatpu (near Walla Walla, Washington) from 1836 until they were murdered in 1847. They operated under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. From the description of Letters, 1834-1847. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 31911271 Marcus Whitman was born on September 4, 1802 in Rushville, New York. His father's early death necessitate...

McLoughin, John, 1784-1857

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Chuinard, Eldon G.

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Eldon “Frenchy” Chuinard was born in 1904 in Kelso, Washington. He went to college at the University of Puget Sound and Oregon Health Sciences University. Frenchy went into practice as an Orthopedic Surgeon, and served as a Chief Surgeon at Shriners Hospital for crippled children. He retired at the age of 76. Chuinard had a life long interest in the Lewis and Clark Expedition and served as the founding of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation and the chairman of ...