Showing 87 results

Collections
Buchtel & Stolte cartes-de-visite (card photographs) English
Print preview View:

87 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects

Meek, Joseph

Joseph Lafayette Meek (1810-1875) was a sheriff and U.S. Marshal. He was a trader and trapper for the American Fur Company from 1829-1840. He settled a donation land claim near Hillsboro in 1840. He was active in political and civic affairs in the years before statehood. He participated at the Champoeg meeting. He was a provisional legislator from 1846 to 1847. He participated in the fight again the Indians who attacked the Whitman Mission and served in the Yakima Indian war. He was married three times and had five children.

Buchtel & Stolte

Morgan-McClement, Lena

Lena Morgan, born in 1866, the daughter of Amos H. and Malinda (Boon) Morgan. She married John H. McClement in 1892 in Multnomah County.

Buchtel & Stolte

Nesmith, James Bush

James Bush Nesmith, the seventh child of James W. and Lucinda Pauline (Goff) Nesmith, born October 31, 1856, in Polk County, Oregon. He married Charlotte Orr in 1884. He farmed in Rickreall and they had one daughter, Pauline, born about 1885. He died October 8, 1853.

Buchtel & Stolte

Prim, Paine Page

Paine Page Prim, who arrived in Oregon in 1851, and was a prominent lawyer in southern Oregon. He was a member of the Oregon State Constitution Convention, as well as an Oregon Supreme Court Judge. He married Teresa M. Stearns in 1857.

Buchtel & Stolte

Killin, Judge Benton

Benton Killin (1842-1905), who came overland from Iowa in 1845, was a lawyer and judge in Oregon City. After serving for three years in the 1st Oregon Cavalry (1862-65), he married Harriet Burnett Hoover in 1873. He also worked as the Superintendent for Clackamas County Schools and was a Trustee of Pacific University. He died in Portland on May 26, 1905.

Buchtel & Stolte

Clark, Frances Akin

Frances Akin Clark, circa 1873. First married Dr. William Johnson, then C. O. Clark, then Winthrop A. Rowe. Daughter of James and Eliza Akin, who arrived in Portland in the fall of 1852.

Buchtel & Stolte

Results 1 to 28 of 87