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Morris, Rachel W.

Rachel Morris, sister of Bishop Benjamin Wistar Morris, who gave bells to Trinity Episcopal Church of Portland, Oregon. She was born in Pennsylvania, in 1821. She came to live with her brother's family in Portland, arriving before 1870.

Hinkle, David

Quick, Martha Anna (Pitzer) and child

Martha "Annie" Pitzer, born in 1822 in Licking County, Ohio, to John and Elizabeth (DeBott) Pitzer. She married James Quick in 1840 in Ohio. They came overland from the Midwest to Oregon in 1853, with five children in tow, and settled in Tillamook County. She had four more children once they arrived in Oregon Territory. Annie died in Tillamook in 1888. The child pictured here with her could be either Charles (born 1859) or, less likely, Nellie (born 1865).

Lodge, James

James Lodge, editor of the Pioneer Democrat in Olympia, Washington. He was born in about 1836 in Indiana, and worked as a draftsman in Thurston County, Washington, in 1860.

Claggett, William D.

William D. Claggett, a son of Charles and Mary (Irvine) Claggett. He was one of thirteen children, raised in Keizer, Oregon. He was born in Missouri in 1840 and came overland to Oregon Territory in 1852 with his family. He died in 1911 in Marion County, Oregon.

Mt. Shasta

Carte de visite of Mount Shasta, with a wooden fence in the foreground. There is a visible crease from the top to the bottom of the image. Not positively identified as having been taken by Carleton E. Watkins. Title written on verso of photograph in unknown hand.

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Johnson, Julia

Miss Julia Johnson, pioneer of 1845. She was the sister of W. Carey Johnson, a lawyer, and Rev. Frank Johnson. They were the children of Rev. Hezekiah and Eliza Johnson, a pioneer minister of the Baptist Church.

Kelly, Plympton

Plympton Kelly, the eldest son of Clinton W. and Mary (Baston) Kelly, born on September 7, 1828, in Pulaski County, Kentucky. He arrived in Oregon with his family in 1848. He married Elizabeth A. Clark in 1864, with whom he had three children. His donation land claim was located in far East Portland, where Kelly Butte is located today, just on the north side of Powell Boulevard.

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