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Ives, Butler – Oregon, bulk: 1851-2003

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS025:05.18

Scope and Contents

Letters between Ives and the Bureau of Land Management, dated 1851; Letter to John Wesley Davis from C.K. Gardner, dated January 15th, 1854; Letter to (unknown) from Butler Ives, dated March 5th, 1852; Letter to C.K. Gardner from I.B.S, dated September 16th, 1854; Letter to C.K. Gardner from Butler Ives, dated June 10th, 1854; Letter from Butler Ives, dated May 5th, 1854; Survey contract N. 3 with Butler Ives; Rough analysis of Ives and Hyde’s crews in 1854, dated February 24th, 1979; Letter to William Ives from Butler Ives, dated December 2nd, 1852 (2 copies); Typed notes on Butler Ives contract N. 3; Letter to C.K. Gardner from Butler Ives, dated August 2nd, 1854; Written material titled “For Centuries, Ship Navigation Was Largely Guesswork – Until Mathematician Provided Direction” by Daniel Finamore, access date is November 21st, 2003; Appointment of Butler Ives to deputy surveyor, signed by the surveyor general, dated August 25th, 1852; Open letter from a Mr. Valentine of Wells Fargo & Co.’s Express, dated January 3rd, 1872; Letter to A. Ives and Son from George G. Clark regarding the death of Butler Ives, dated July 4th, 1872; Letter to William Ives from Butler Ives, dated February 11th, 1853; Excerpt of writing from OHQ v. 72 (SOHS), dated March 1971; Transcription of a letter to William Ives from Butler Ives from the Stanford University Collection, dated February 4th, 1853; Letter to Kay Atwood from Martha regarding Butler Ives research, dated December 30th, 2004

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1851-2003

Creator

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For fair use/educational reproduction, please provide the following credit: From the MSS 025 Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History, courtesy of Southern Oregon University Hannon Library.

Extent

From the Collection: 28 Linear Feet (52 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English