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Archive Guides

City of Portland, Archives Guide, Austin Moeller, ed. (Portland: by the City) 

Biographies

Dr. John McLoughlin, Father of Oregon. Frederick V. Holman. (Cleveland, Ohio: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1907)

Fifty Years in Oregon. T. T. Geer. (New York: Neale Publishing Co., 1912)

Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer. Peter H. Burnett. (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1880).

Ten Years in Oregon. by Miss A. J. Allen (Ithaca, New York: Andrus, Gaunlett & Co., 1850) 

Ethnic Groups

Blacks in the State of Oregon 1788-1971. Lenwood G. Davis. (Portland: Portland State University, n.d.) 

Historical Fiction

Portland, Oregon A. D. 1999 and other Sketches. Jeff W. Hayes. (Portland: by F. W. Baltes & Co., 1913)

Histories, General

Claims to the Oregon Territory Considered. by Adam Thom. (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1844)

History of Oregon, by W. H. Gray (Portland: Harris & Holman, 1870)

History of Oregon and California, Robert Greenhow (Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown, 1845)

History of Portland, Oregon. Harvey W. Scott (Syracuse, New York: D. Mason & Co., 1890)

Oregon, It's History, Conditions and Prospects, Rev. Gustavus Hines (Buffalo, New York: Geo. H. Derby And Co., 1851)

Oregon Territory, and the British North American Fur Trade: with an account of the habits and customs of the principal native tribes of the northern continent. John Dunn. (Philadelphia: G. B. Zieber & Co. 1845)

Oregonian's Handbook.

Overland Monthly.  

"Portland-on-Wallamet." Overland Monthly. M. P. Deady. (San Francisco) Volume 1, 1868. p.34-43.

Portland, Oregon: Its History and Builders. by Joseph Gaston (Chicago: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1911)

River of the West. Frances Fuller Victor (Hartford, Connecticut: Columbian Book Company, 1871).

Voyage Round the World: With a History of the Oregon Mission: and Notes of Several Years Residence on the Plains, Bordering the Pacific Ocean: Comprising an Account of Interesting Adventures Among the Indians, To which is Appended a Full Description of Oregon Territory, its Geography, History and Religion; Designed for the Benefit of Emigrants to that Rising Country. Rev. Gustavus Hines. (Buffalo: George H. Derby & Co., 1850)

The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume XXIX : History of Oregon, Volume I, 1834-1848. (San Francisco: History Company, 1886) 

Histories, Institutional

Ladd & Tilton Bank, Portland, Oregon. Martin E. Fitzgerald, ed. (Portland: James, Kerns & Abbott Co., 1919)

Lewis & Clark Exposition [brochure] (Portland: Union Pacific Railroad, 1905)

Land and Property

Oregon Donation Land Claim Act

Military

"Index to Oregon Indian War Pension Records"

Oregon Boys in the War. Mrs. Frank Wilmot, comp. (Portland: Glass & Prudhomme Co., 1918)

"Yakima Indian War Diary of Wayman Hembree" [reprinted from: The Washington Historical Quarterly, Vol. XVI. No. 4 (October, 1925) Pp. 273-283]

Oregon Trail

Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California. Lansford W. Hastings (Cincinnati, Ohio: George Conclin, 1845)

W. B. Ide. "Emigrants to Oregon," The Living Age, Volume 6, Number 60  (July 5, 1845), p.626.

Chapter 18 & Chapter 19 of Fifty Years in Oregon. T. T. Geer. (New York: Neale Publishing Co., 1912) contains the trail diary of Elizabeth (Dixon) Smith Geer

Journal of Henry Allyn, 1853 is found in the Transactions of the 49th Annual Reunion of the Oregon  Pioneer Association.(Portland: Chausse-Prudhomme Co., 1914).

Periodicals

Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society

Transactions of the Oregon Pioneer Association

Religions

Pioneer Catholic History of Oregon. Edwin V. O'Hara (Portland: Glass & Prudhomme, 1911)

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