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A Year of Research
Get PDF"Professor Samuel Flagg Bemis of Whitman College, Walla Walla, is a guest Professor of History at the University of Washington during the summer quarter of 1923.
The Red Man in the United States
Get PDF"The subtitle of the book is 'An Intimate Study of the Social, Economic, and Religious Life of the American Indian'… The thirteen double-column pages of index makes the bulky volume a more useful work of reference.
The Library of Congress Buys Western Books
Get PDF"The Report of the Library of Congress for 1923 devotes three pages (Pp. 30-32) to acquisitions on the Far West. Librarians and students may well be glad to watch the upbuilding of the collections in the Library of Congress since the bibliographical services of that institution added to generous and impartial privileges of duplication render its material accessible in a high degree.
Passing of an Immigrant of 1843
Get PDF"John A. Stoughton, one of the last of the celebrated band of immigrants that crossed the plains to Oregon in 1843, died at the Spokane County Infirmary, at Spangle, on July 1, 1924. He was nearly ninety years old at his death… Mr. Stoughton wrote a brief account of his recollections of the journey across the plains. From the original, Professor Edmond S. Meany, in 1906, made the following copy...
Visiting Historians
Get PDF"An interesting group of historians are visiting in the Northwest while serving as guest members of the University of Washington faculty for the summer of 1924.
Early Efforts of Road Making
Get PDF"I found [the letter] in a copy of Oregon's first newspaper- the Oregon Spectator for September 5, 1850. The letter is signed 'H.A.G.' Those were undoubtedly the initials of Hugh A. Goldsborough… I think the 'Dear B.' to whom the letter is addressed was John D. Biles.
Seattle and Environs
Get PDF"[Hanford] is the author of Volume I. of Seattle and Environs and has there produced a creditable work of history which will undoubtedly prove of great value to all writers who follow in this field
The Oregon Pioneers and the Boundary
Get PDF"The study is a good one… History students and collectors of Northwest Americana will want to save this item for the light it throws on the most important phase of Oregon history.