44 research outputs found
Letter to Brother from Ira F.M. Butler
Ira F.M. Butler conveys the urgency to sell the estate land in Illinois, relays news of the poor health of Elijah Butler, and discusses the breaking of banks and the lack of paper money in the Oregon Territory
Letter to Brother from Ira F.M. Butler
A letter from Ira F.M. Butler informing his brother of the estate and heirs of their father and his opinion on national politics. He also discusses the health of their mother Rachel Butler and the state of the crops
Letter to John Butler, Matilda Smith and Lavina Butler from Ira F.M. Butler, Paradine Butler and Rachel Butler
Ira F.M. Butler sends his condolences for death of John Butler\u27s wife. He also discusses the birth of another girl, the Frazier River gold mine driving prices up in Oregon, the town of Monmouth growing, and probate issues with Elijah\u27s estate. An August 23, 1858 addendum from Rachael Butler describes family health and wellness. A further addendum from Paradine Butler describes quilting, school and youth activities
Ira F.M. Butler Portrait
Ira F.M. Butler poses as an older man with a long, white beard. Photograph is undated.https://digitalcommons.wou.edu/butlerphotos/1000/thumbnail.jp
Ira F.M. Butler Stands with Cane
Ira F.M. Butler (pictured right ) and an unknown man pose with canes outside the Ira F.M. Butler house in Monmouth. This photograph was given to Ira for Christmas in 1904 by his nephew Ralph.https://digitalcommons.wou.edu/butlerphotos/1027/thumbnail.jp
Ira F.M. Butler Portrait
Ira F.M. Butler poses in a studio in older age. Photograph is undated.https://digitalcommons.wou.edu/butlerphotos/1020/thumbnail.jp
Ira F.M. Butler Portrait
Ira F.M. Butler poses in a studio with dark overcoat. Photograph is undated.https://digitalcommons.wou.edu/butlerphotos/1023/thumbnail.jp
Ira F.M. Butler Home with Family
Ira F.M Butler and his wife Mary pose with their children and grandchildren in front of the Ira F.M. Butler house, formerly located on the northeast corner of Main Street and Pacific Avenue.https://digitalcommons.wou.edu/butlerphotos/1016/thumbnail.jp
Ira F.M. Butler and Family at Home
Ira F.M Butler and his family pose in front of the Butler home, formerly located on the corner of East Main Street and Pacific Avenue. This photograph was taken in 1884, four years before the death of Mary Ann Butler.
Left to right: Lena Butler Powell, Margaret (Maggie), Ralph (boy standing on roof), Ira F.M., his wife Mary Ann, and daughter Alice.
For more information on the Butler, see the family biography.https://digitalcommons.wou.edu/butlerphotos/1007/thumbnail.jp
Ira F.M. Butler House
The Ira F.M. Butler house was a two-story, white sided house located in Monmouth, Oregon, formerly on the northeast corner of the Pacific Highway and Main Street. Photograph is undated.https://digitalcommons.wou.edu/butlerphotos/1018/thumbnail.jp
