- OHS_Mss114_b01_f39_0001_0018
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- 1854-03-25
Part of Joel Palmer Papers, 1783-1982
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Part of Joel Palmer Papers, 1783-1982
Treaty, Walla Walla and Wasco Tribes
Part of Joel Palmer Papers, 1783-1982
Part of Cased photographs collection
Uncased tintype featuring a portrait identified as David Weston. The photograph is a copy photograph of another cased image. In the portrait Weston wears a button-up flannel shirt and looks directly at the camera. Legacy collection records indicate that Weston was a Pioneer of 1842 who worked as a blacksmith. He also participated as a Lieutenant in Oregon's First Regiment of Mounted Volunteers during the Cayuse War.
Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel John M. Drake in uniform
Part of Cased photographs collection
A portrait of Lieutenant Colonel John M. Drake in uniform. Drake was a Union Army officer with the 1st Oregon Cavalry and the 1st Oregon Infantry. The photograph is a hand-tinted early 20th century copy of a photograph from the 1860s. It is a full-figure portrait of Drake standing beside a white railing. He holds a cane in one hand and his hat in the other hand. The photograph is cased in a desktop frame with gold matting. A typed note on the back for the frame reads, "Lt. Col. John M. Drake. Presented by Mrs. Gertrude Drake Graves, Los Gatos, Calif. Apr. 8, '48."