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    Samuel A. T. Walker 1881 Diary on the Forest Grove Indian School

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    The 1881 diary of Samuel A. T. Walker (also known as "Saturday Sam" Walker), a resident of Forest Grove, Oregon. He was a shoemaker by trade with a significant side business as a fiddler at dances. At the time he was writing this diary, he was the shoemaking instructor at the Forest Grove Indian School. The diary has brief summaries of his daily activities, often just 1-3 sentences long. It provides insight into the everyday work done by Native students at the school. The diary is written into a blank booklet that was given away as a promotional freebie by Alanson 'Lant' Hinman Jr., who was selling insurance at the time. The diary is accompanied by a transcript of the text related to the Indian School

    Samuel Swan Walker Sketchbook

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    This sketchbook, measuring 12 by 10 inches (30.48 by 25.40 cm) when open, is a sample of the work of Samuel Swan Walker. A native of Butler County, Walker (1806-1848) was an itinerant miniaturist during the late 1830s and 1840s. A trained doctor, he made his living traveling throughout the western and northwestern parts of the state painting portraits of well-known Ohioans and giving art lessons to wealthy patrons. The sketchbook is approximately 35 pages

    Minnie and Samuel A.T. Walker family portrait

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    A family portrait of the Minnie and Samuel Ammon Thurston Walker Family of Forest Grove, Oregon. From left to right: Minerva ("Minnie") Jane Knighten Walker, Raleigh Clay Walker, Charles Lovell Walker, Pearl May Walker, and Samuel Ammon Thurston Walker. Around the time this portrait was taken, Samuel and Minnie were working as instructors for the Forest Grove Indian School and its successor, the Chemawa Indian School. Most of the family members pictured here were also known for their music and formed several popular bands in later years. This photograph is part of the Charles Lovell and Winnette Sears Walker Collection. Winnette was a 1906 alumna of Linfield College. Charles was an alumnus of Tualatin Academy who later became a musician and an insurance agent in Hillsboro, Oregon

    Samuel Dorris Dickinson papers

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    The Samuel Dorris Dickinson papers contain the professional and personal records of archaeologist, journalist, and author Samuel Dorris Dickinson

    Samuel Halstead, (1866-1944), purchased by Mrs. Samuel Wilson on October 9, 1951.

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    Documents regarding the headstone for Samuel Halstead, (1866-1944), purchased by Mrs. Samuel Wilson. The marker was placed at Forest Cemetery in Toledo, Ohio. The stone is duplicate of Alice Halstead and made of Gouverneur marble with Sandblast letters

    Samuel Walker Shattuck, approximately 1860s

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    Carte-de-visite portrait of Samuel Walker Shattuck (Norwich University Class of 1860) by Silas P. Burnham, probably from the 1860s.Identified as "Capt. S. W. Shattuck" in pencil on back

    Samuel Walker Shattuck, approximately 1863

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    Portrait of Samuel Walker Shattuck (Norwich University class of 1860), approximately 1863.Reverse of original carte-de-visite labeled: "S. W. Shattuck, entered the society Aug. '59, NU 21st May 1863." May refer to membership in the Theta Chi fraternity

    Samuel A. T. Walker 1884 Diary on the Forest Grove Indian School

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    The 1884 diary of Samuel A. T. Walker (also known as "Saturday Sam" Walker), a resident of Forest Grove, Oregon. He was a shoemaker by trade with a significant side business as a fiddler at dances. At the time he was writing this diary, he was the shoemaking instructor at the Forest Grove Indian School. The diary has brief summaries of his daily activities, often just 1-3 sentences long. It provides insight into the everyday work done by Native students at the school. The diary is written into a blank booklet that was given away as a promotional freebie by Alanson 'Lant' Hinman Jr., who was selling insurance at the time

    Usk

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    'USK. Engraved by J. Walker from an Original Drawing by G. Samuel Published May 1st. 1801 by J. Walker No. 16 Rosomans Street London'. Above right Vol. V. Pl. 123'. Accompanied by notes

    Pontypool

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    'PONT-Y-POOL. Engraved by J. Walker from an Original Drawing by G. Samuel Publish'd Jany. 1 1801 by J. Walker No. 16 Rosomans Street London'. Above right 'Vol. V. Pl. 217'. Accompanied by notes
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