Agriculture
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
James Knox Sears Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-108
Summary
James Knox Sears worked as a farmer in Polk County, Oregon from the 1860s-1929. His diaries contains short entries for each day of 1909, 1912, and 1913, with notes about his work and visits to friends and family. Personal correspondence, mortgages, contracts and other financial documents realated to Sears are also included in this collection.
Dates:
1885-1913
Found in:
Pacific University Archives
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James Knox Sears Papers
William Alonso Clapshaw Glass Plate Negatives Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-154
Content Description
A collection of approximately 35 glass plate negatives created by William Alonso Clapshaw (1880-1974) of Forest Grove, Oregon. Most of the plates appear to show images of outdoor locations near Forest Grove between 1900-1910, such as farmhouses, barns, roads, construction projects, and outdoor group portraits. There are also several portraits staged indoors, including one self-portrait of the photographer. Many of the images appear to be connected to the Clapshaw Family. A photocopy of a...
Dates:
1900-1910