Surveyors

Scope and Contents List of PDF files dated February 29th, 2008 attached are township maps of Oregon; Meridian map of the Pacific Northwest, figure 1; Map of Southern Washington, figure 43; Map of Southern Washington of Northern Oregon, figure 29; Map of the Willamette base line and meridian, figure 56; Map of Northwest Oregon, figure 34; Map of Western Oregon, figure 39; Map of Southern Oregon, figure 45; Map of the Rogue Valley, figure 52; Map of Jackson and Josephine county, figure 53; Map of Southern...

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Illustrations and brief descriptions of land survey; List of land surveyors in Oregon; Miscellaneous handwritten notes regarding online archives of land surveying

Scope and Contents Film negatives of portrait photos of men; List of illustrations for Chaining Oregon; Illustration of survey instrument; Series of sample tracking charts for photos for collection material requested; Photocopy of an Illustration of The Solar Compass with description; photograph of an Illustration of The Solar Compass; photograph of an illustration of a surveying instrument; photograph of an illustration of a small town; photograph of Table Rock; photograph of an Illustration of The Solar...

Scope and Contents Letter to Kay Atwood from Thomas White regarding photographs of the Hyde family; Excerpts of newspaper articles that reference John Preston; Individual census record for John Bower Preston; Individual census record for Julia Elizabeth Hyde; Copy of “The Pioneer Women of Vancouver Island 1843-1866” by N. de Bertrand Lugrin, published 1928; Email to Kay Atwood from Erwin Wodarczak regarding the Trutch Papers, dated September 9th, 2002; Notes on John Preston and family from the Rogue Valley...

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Township map guide; List of Jackson County surveyors; Notes on distance conversions for surveyors; Table of measurements for a township map; Pamphlet for how land surveying serves the public; Guide to surveying including measurements and diagram templates; Distribution guide of a section of land – 640 acres

Scope and Contents Email to Kay Atwood from Beth Salem regarding photograph permission requests, dated February 6th, 2008; Letter to Lucy Berkley from Kay Atwood regarding John Preston’s Map, dated January 29th, 2008; Email to Lucy Berkley from Kay Atwood regarding cost of using the map, dated January 30th, 2008; Letter to Kay Atwood from Margaret Kimball of The Stanford University Library regarding letters written by Butler Ives, dated November 19th, 2007; Letter to Kay Atwood from Shawna Gandy regarding...

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Miscellaneous handwritten notes; Biographical research on the Patton family including Mrs. Frances N. Patton, Matthew Patton, and Thomas McF. Patton written by Janine M. Bork. Published in 2001; List of quotes pertaining to the Indian population in Oregon; Copy of “Oregon War: Review of Agent Metcalf’s Letter of Defense” by John Beeson; Excerpt from the Oregonian from July 3rd, 1952

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Description of the solar compass from The National Museum of American History; Article titled “Operating Principles of a Burt’s Solar Compass” by F.D. Uzes, dated October 8th, 1989; Article titled “The Search For An Ancestor: Pioneer Survey William A. Burt” by John S. Burt, dated October 8th, 1989; Email to Kay Atwood from Bud Uzes regarding Davies book, dated April 17th, 2003; Photos and description of the solar compass

Scope and Contents Photograph of barren hills at sunset; Article from National Geographic by David Thompson relating to Leon Charles, Canadian canoe guide, dated May 1996; Magazine photograph of an oak tree in Santa Monica, California with description on back, dated October of 2000; photograph of an old wooden house; Article titled “Wealth as a State of Mind’ by William Saroyan relating to the genuine values in his life; photograph of the Barron place of residence, dated 1885; Issue of Southern Oregon...

Scope and Contents Envelope with Kay Atwood’s address and information written on it; Miscellaneous handwritten note; Information on obtaining a permission request for Stanford University; Letter to Margaret Kimball from Kay Atwood regarding M.A. Ives Papers, dated October 27th, 2007; Guide to Timothy Hopkins transportation collection, 1816-1942; Guide to Timothy Hopkins transportation collection, 1816-1942 preferred citation; Letter between Kay Atwood and Martha Duncan regarding photograph permission...