Oral history interview with Rachel Gifford transcript [manuscript], 1972 September 26.

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Oral history interview with Rachel Gifford transcript [manuscript], 1972 September 26.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/739986371

Oral history transcript, 6 pp, 1972 September 26, with Rachel Gifford regarding her pioneer parents and grandparents, her education and jobs, working for the Benjamin Gifford photography studio and S. K. Barlow in early Lake Oswego.

9 pp.

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8111663

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Gifford, Benjamin A.

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Benjamin A. Gifford (1859-1936) was born in DuPage County, Illinois. After briefly attending Kansas Normal College, Benjamin worked for two years as an apprentice in a Ft. Scott, Kansas, photo gallery. He finished his apprenticeship in Sedalia, Missouri, under William LaTour, and then returned to Fort Scott to become a partner in a photo studio. Benjamin married Myrtle Peck in 1884; he and his wife moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1888 and by 1891 had started a photo studio across the street from t...

Barlow, Samuel Kimbrough, 1795-1867

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Gifford, Rachel,

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Truchot, Theresa, 1891-1980,

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Theresa Truchot, a local historian of early Lake Oswego, was born in 1891. From the guide to the Theresa Truchot papers, 1940-1958, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Theresa Truchot, a local historian of early Lake Oswego, was born in 1891. She was the author of many publications including the Charcoal Wagon Boy and conducted many oral histories of early Lake Oswego residents. She initiated the Junior Historical Society and was a speaker o...