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Filtering by: Creator Myers, Katherine West Whitney Creator Bryant, Kathleen J. Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

Eastern roots in western soil : gender, class and interior space on officer's row, a material culture analysis of the commanding officer's house at Fort Hoskins, Oregon, 1856-1865

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Bryant, Kathleen J.

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The 158-year-old Commanding Officer's House at Fort Hoskins is one of only two such structures in Oregon representing the pre-Civil War era on the Western Frontier. From 1856-1861, it embodies a link in history between the prevailing ideology of western expansion and replication of Eastern cultural values into the frontier...

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Dissertation

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century. The study focuses on the domestic household of Captain Christopher C. Augur, a West Point
Talking back: voices from an empty house: the interior space of the Frantz-Dunn House as artifact

Creator:

Bryant, Kathleen J.

Abstract:

The 134-year old Frantz-Dunn House in Hoskins, Oregon is an intact, well-preserved example of rural Gothic architecture in the Willamette Valley. The old farmstead sits on a former Civil War Fort site and represents a link in the history of the region to the larger patterns of expansion in America...

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Masters Thesis

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