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Patterns from the past : exploring gender and ethnicity through historical archaeology among fur trade families in the Willamette Valley of Oregon

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McAleer, Carolyn Patricia

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This thesis examines archaeological material in order to explore gender and ethnicity issues concerning fur trade era families from a settlement in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Ethnohistorical information consisting of traders journals and travelers observations, as well as documentation from the Hudson's Bay Company, Catholic church records, and genealogical information...

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the Willamette Valley, was captured in letters to his cousin, Alexander. He described the area in
Champoeg, a perspective of a frontier community in Oregon, 1830-1861

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Speulda-Drews, Lou Ann

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Champoeg, located along the Willamette River, developed as a transportation center for both river and overland travel and as a shipping point for agricultural products. Retired employees of the Hudson's Bay Company were the first to settle in the area, in the 1830s. American settlers began arriving in large numbers...

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the faunal remains; and Larry Bewley, who's experience as a ferrier provided many insights. Charles
The effects of the Mazama tephra-falls : a geoarchaeological approach

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Matz, Stephan E.

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About 7,000 years ago two major tephra-falls blanketed the Pacific Northwest in volcanic ash. These two tephra-falls, identified as the Llao and climatic tephra-falls, were a part of the eruptive events that led up to the collapse of Mount Mazama to form Crater Lake in the southern Oregon Cascades. The...

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Ku on the Columbia : Hawaiian laborers in the Pacific Northwest Fur Industry

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Rogers, Donnell J.

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Archaeological investigations can reveal persistent traditions of ethnic groups. Hawaiians were employed in the fur trade of the Columbia River from 1810 through 1850. The Hudson's Bay Company employed them at Ft. Vancouver, Washington from 1825 through the end of this period. Data from the excavations of the servant's village...

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One methodology for the incorporation of entomological material in the discipline of historic archaeology using the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) as a test subject

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Kellar, Brenda M.

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Using the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) this thesis shows that entomological information and material can be retrieved using current historical archaeological methods. Historical archaeology has the ability to uncover connections between arenas as varied, and seemingly isolated, as the honey bee, the environment, and human cultures. By focusing on...

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art of order to a peopled kingdom" (Ransome 1937:210). Charles Butler (1609) published The Feminine
From teacups to lumber : archaeological site content and integrity of the Copeland Site (35BE90), Corvallis, Oregon

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Kanaby, Kara M.

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This thesis describes the archaeological site content and integrity of the Copeland site (35BE90) in Corvallis, Oregon. The Copeland site is owned by the Benton County Historical Society and is the future home of the Benton County Historical Museum. In 2001, an Oregon State University archaeological field school was conducted...

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Women of valor : the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, St. Paul, Oregon, 1844-1852

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Poet, Rebecca McClelland

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In 1986, researchers from Oregon State University, led by Dr. David Brauner, came to the small Catholic community of St. Paul, Oregon as part of ongoing research on the French-Canadian inhabitants of the Willamette Valley between 1829 and the mid-1860s. They were searching for the remains of the first Catholic...

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destroyed (Boyd 1975). What remained when the Sisters came was the remnants of a decimated culture. The
The Grizzly Bear and the Deer : the history of Federal Indian Policy and its impact on the Coast Reservation tribes of Oregon, 1856-1877

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Van Laere, M. Susan

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The Coast Reservation of Oregon was established under Executive Order of President Franklin Pierce in November, 1855, as a homeland for the southern Oregon tribes. It was an immense, isolated wilderness, parts of which had burned earlier in the century. There were some prairies where farming was possible, but because...

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A Historical and Archaeological Evaluation of Fort Yamhill's Hospital Site (35PO75)

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Wesseler, Kimberly A.

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During the summer of 2016, Oregon State University conducted preliminary excavations of the hospital at Fort Yamhill, Oregon (35PO75). Fort Yamhill (1856-1866), has long been a focus of OSU’s field schools, offering glimpses into garrison life through the eyes of the officers and the enlisted men. However, up until recently,...

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Red light ladies : settlement patterns and material culture on the frontier

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Simmons-Rogers, Alexandra L.

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Red Light Ladies presents a perspective on prostitution in North America, within the context of the western mining frontier. A biographical profile of the frontier prostitutor is presented, along with an archaeological model of settlement patterns and material culture. Settlement patterns and demographic changes in the prostitutor population are hypothetically...

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Anthropology5
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Brauner, David R.[remove]14

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Minc, Leah3
Brown, Perry1
Burkhardt, Brett1
Champeau, Donna1
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Applen, Jeffery A.1
Hale, Jessica A.1
Hill, Cayla L.1
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2010-20192
2000-20095
1990-19994
1980-19893

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Applied Anthropology7
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Geography3
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Master's14

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Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (M.A.I.S.)7
Master of Arts (M.A.)6
Master of Science (M.S.)1

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English [eng]14

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All rights reserved10

Location

Champoeg, Oregon, United States, (Populated Place)1

Non-Academic Affiliation

Oregon State University. Graduate School[remove]14

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No13

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Masters Thesis14

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Subject

Animals and civilization -- United States -- History1
Archaeological geology -- Northwest, Pacific1
Archaeology -- Methodology1
Archaeology and history -- Northwest, Pacific1
Beneficial insects -- United States -- History1
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