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Alfred Douglas Collier Collection: Certificates
Alfred Douglas “Cap” Collier was a noted twentieth century lumberman and philanthropist in Klamath County, Oregon. He started the Swan Lake Logging Company and then founded Swan Lake Moulding Company in 1923. He served on several local government committees and boards, with a special interest in roads and transportation. Collection contains 7 certificates awarded to Alfred Douglas Collier from 1910 to 1940.
Applegate Travelers' Diaries Collection
The Applegate Trail was an emigrant trail in the states of Idaho, Nevada, California, and Oregon, used in the mid-19th Century. Collection contains three handwritten diaries dating back to 1800s, written by various travelers along the Applegate Trail.
Archaeology and Oral History of an Allotment Homestead on the Former Klamath Indian Reservation, Beatty, Oregon
Army Operations: Modoc Expeditionary Force, April 26-28, 1873
The Modoc War was known as one of the costliest of the 19th-Century Indian Wars. It lasted for 8 months between 1872 and 1873. Francis S. “Van” Landrum was a businessman and self-taught structural engineer/land surveyor in Klamath Falls, Oregon as well as a noted amateur historian and author. Collection contains a map drawn by Landrum that includes all the major points of importance related to the Modoc War.
Bancroft's Diary
The Modoc War between the Modoc Tribe in Northern California and the U.S. troops lasted for 8 months between 1872 and 1873. The collection consists of a diary, published by Bancroft’s Books and Stationary Company, written during 1873.
BLM Maps of Oregon Collection
Blueprints of Coehorn Mortar Cannon and Wooden Base
A Coehorn was a lightweight portable mortar cannon, in use in the U.S. during the Civil war. Collection contains two black and white blueprint drawings: Coehorn mortar and wooden base.
Harry Boivin Papers
Harry Dolan Boivin served for 26 years in the Oregon Legislative Assembly including holding the offices of Speaker of the House and Senate President. The collection is composed of two series: Series I: Oregon Legislature Activity Scrapbooks covering the period 1935-1969 (6.5 linear feet, 13 boxes) and Series II: Personal Papers covering the period 1911-1990 (1 linear foot, 2 boxes).