Russian Farms on Reeder Road, Oregon: Map
Content Description
A hand-drawn map with locations of Russian farms along the Highway 39, from Klamath Falls to Merrill.
Dates
- Creation: Undated
Biographical / Historical
Russian Orthodox “Old Believers” fled Russia after the introduction of church reforms they refused to adopt. Many Russian families settled on farms in Oregon, tending land and sending their children to the local schools.
Extent
1 Sheets (1 hand drawing of a map with lakes and rivers colored in blue) ; 36" x 24"
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Russian Orthodox “Old Believers” fled Russia after the introduction of church reforms they refused to adopt. Many Russian families settled on farms in Oregon, tending land and sending their children to the local schools. Collection consists of a hand-drawn map with locations of Russian farms along the Highway 39, from Klamath Falls to Merrill.
Cultural context
Genre / Form
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Institute of Technology Libraries, Shaw Historical Library Repository